New windows can insulate better than most walls, and some can even survive being hit with a two-by-four shot from a cannon ...

A fragment of the organic glass found inside the skull of the deceased individual in Herculaneum. (Pier Paolo Petrone)“We demonstrate experimentally that the process of vitrification occurred ...

Researchers found organic glass in the skull of a volcano victim, indicating the extreme and unique environment triggered by Vesuvius's eruption in 79 CE.

The chemistry of glass has been finely tuned since those early experiments, and the process has been scaled up to incredible proportions, enough to make glass production one of the largest ...

Answering such questions in the affirmative represents a “win, win, win,” says Steve Harpur, CEO of Progressive Planet. “The ...

A fast-moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter, also called a pyroclastic flow, followed, burying the area. Experts believe the ash cloud turned the man's brain into glass because the ...

Witness the fascinating journey of how millions of waste glass pieces are transformed into beautiful perfume bottles through recycling. The process begins by collecting and cleaning old glass, which ...

Building a glass farm in Minecraft automates the glass collection process, saving effort and providing a steady supply. Key ...

The reason why the processing difficulty of special sapphire glass far exceeds that of ordinary glass is mainly due to its unique physical and chemical properties. Next, the processing characteristics ...