Gentle bead making — by using low heat and light pressure, each glass bead slowly takes shape, creating smoother surfaces, stronger structure, and a calming, meditative crafting experience.

Apple users can now opt for a "Liquid Glass" makeover, at least on specific devices. Unveiled at the 2025 Worldwide Developers Conference, the "beautiful new" software design intended to "make apps ...

Wherever jazz is happening in Spokane, it's not unreasonable to assume that Rachel Bade-McMurphy is nearby. Even if she's not performing outright, the saxophonist and jazz advocate is likely to be ...

Artist Henry Gross works on a small scale, using oxygen propane torches to manipulate rods and tubes of glass. Credit: Courtesy the artist Tucked behind Sawhorse gallery in Belmont Gardens—just west ...

Tiny glass beads brought back by NASA's Apollo 17 astronauts are helping scientists uncover new clues about how the moon erupted billions of years ago. No one expected these glittering bits among the ...

Tiny, orange glass beads discovered on the moon during the Apollo era may reveal an untold history of lunar volcanism. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

When Apollo astronauts stumbled across shimmering orange beads on the moon, they had no idea they were gazing at ancient relics of violent volcanic activity. These glass spheres, tiny yet mesmerizing, ...

You might see the Moon as a grey, lifeless orb that orbits our planet each day. However, many researchers believe that the Moon is more alive than we believe. Further, they believe that the Moon's ...

A tiny glass bead retrieved by China's Chang'e-5 lunar mission is offering scientists a glimpse into the moon's hidden depths and providing insight into the violent forces that helped shape the ...

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Crop fertilizers are a major source of pollution, as the chemicals make their way out of the soil and into the natural environment. Scientists are now working on a possible solution to that problem, ...