Physicists have taken a gemstone better known for engagement rings and turned it into a laboratory for one of the strangest ...

Polymer thin-film optical cavities boost the magnetic sensing sensitivity of nanodiamond quantum sensors nearly fivefold ...

After nearly seventy years of inactivity, US graphite mining is showing signs of revival. Once considered obsolete due to cheap imports, particularly from China, the domestic ...

GOUVERNEUR, N.Y. (AP) — Graphite mines in the United States largely closed down seven decades ago. Mining the ubiquitous ...

Using a diamond as a quantum simulator, scientists created a rondeau time crystal, which exhibited both long-range temporal ...

After decades of growth driven by diamond mining, Canada’s Northwest Territories are facing the closure of three major mines and wondering: What’s next? A pit at the Diavik mine, one of the three ...

An analysis of several experiments aimed at detecting the mysterious neutrino has identified a hint of a crack in the ...

The year’s most notable findings also include insights into dog and sheep domestication and a new species of manta ray in the ...