Have you ever wondered how those resplendent lab-grown gems are created? Buckle up because we're in for a deep dive, discussing some cool stuff about how those synthetic gemstones are made. Nowadays, ...

Diamonds, among the hardest materials in the world, are formed from millions of years of geological pressure and must be extracted from mines deep in the earth. But stones with the same chemical ...

In brief: Chinese researchers have developed a synthetic diamond that is significantly harder and more resilient than those that occur naturally here on Earth. If commercially viable, the new diamond ...

The world's largest diamond miner is doing the unthinkable: Selling stones produced in a laboratory. De Beers launched a new jewelry brand on Tuesday that features synthetic diamonds, a major reversal ...

H. Tracy Hall, 82, who earned a place among America's scientific wizards as a principal figure in the creation of artificial diamonds, died July 25 at his home in Provo, Utah. He had Alzheimer's ...

More and more, people are turning to diamonds made in labs, not found in mines. According to reports, the lab-grown diamond market is expected to be a $50 billion industry by 2030. Diamonds made by ...

One of the most striking trends to hit the jewelry market in recent years is difficult to escape, lab-grown diamonds. These pieces created as an alternative to natural diamonds have grown in ...

Peer through the small window of one of Apollo Diamond’s canister-like reactors, and it might seem as if you’re staring at something from out of this world. The inside of the cramped chamber is bathed ...

Nearly half of engagement ring center stones (46%) sold in 2023 were lab-grown, according to a survey by The Knot. 1 Buyers ...

Advances in magnetic imaging have contributed immensely to medical science. From the brain to the heart, the bodies of humans and animals generate weak magnetic fields that techniques such as magnetic ...

Most precious stones were synthesized long ago; only the lordly diamond held out. The only synthetic diamonds produced have been microscopic, and there was doubt that they were real diamonds. This ...