A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel which improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed.

Scientists say they have figured out how to transform rocks into something extraordinary: a high-tech, low-cost substance ...

Scientists have discovered how to turn common minerals into materials that spontaneously remove and store carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. In the lab, the materials pull CO2 from the air thousands ...

Spreading crushed rocks on fields can absorb CO2 from the air – now chemists have devised a way to turbocharge this process ...

The individual silica nanoparticles (glass beads, basically) are clear, but when packed together in certain configurations ...

In recent years, the gemstone market has experienced a surge of excitement and confusion with the rise of commercially ...

Enter Opal Beauty—a skincare line that promises to simplify your beauty regimen while providing robust solutions for your skin’s unique needs. With scientifically-backed formulas and premium ...

Countries around the world are in desperate need of key strategic minerals such as high-purity silica, vanadium and titanium. All thanks to growing demand for renewable energy projects ...

We have the 4-letter answer for Shimmering stone crossword clue, last seen in the WSJ Crossword February 6, 2025 puzzle. This answer will help you finish the puzzle you’re working on.

In Tom’s Working Mine on the highway, we had a first-hand experience in how Opals are traced and extracted, both by modern ...

Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory of Plant Resources Biorefinery, School of Chemical Engineering and Light Industry, Guangdong University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China Guangdong Provincial ...