The graphite found in your favorite pencil could have instead been the diamond your mother always wears. What made the difference? Researchers are finding out. How molten carbon crystallizes into ...
Billions of miles away, there is a celestial world unknown to most humans. A mystifying chemistry unravels in space, and one such wonder is diamonds raining on the planets. You might be disappointed ...
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Why some planets rain diamonds

It sounds like something straight out of a big-budget sci-fi film, but the idea of diamonds falling from the sky […] ...