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Jan 145 min read
Pink..it's my favorite color
The science behind how rare pink diamonds are formed and found.
Oct 17, 20234 min read
How Are Diamonds Formed?
Diamonds are deeply entrenched in our culture. But where do they come from? How are they formed? Scientists have new insights into both.
Sep 13, 20235 min read
The Science Behind Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Ever wonder where all the spices in a PSL come from? Curious about why they are so popular? Join us for a quick sip into PSL science.
May 15, 20234 min read
The Mystery of the Clear Glass
Where does Alexandrian glass come from? How was it made and how can scientists trace it? Read the post to find out! Photo - Smithsonian
Apr 28, 20234 min read
The Mysterious Kylix Cup and How Its Made
A ceramic wine cup is the subject of an investigation by the Metropolitan Museum of art. But how was it made and what science was involved?
Feb 22, 20233 min read
A Pattern of Recognition - Plaid and Visual Processing
Tartan (plaid) is a versatile pattern that is both historic and modern and the basis for fascinating research on how we see.
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