It also enables precision ‘doping’ with elements such as boron (in blue diamonds) for electrochemical applications, or nitrogen-vacancy (NV) in pink diamonds for quantum technology.

Blue is beautiful when it comes to diamonds. Two of the top three to have fetched the highest prices for coloured diamonds at auction are “fancy vivid” examples – the top spot still belongs ...

In the pendant surrounding the Hope Diamond are 16 white diamonds, both pear-shapes and cushion cuts. A bail is soldered to the pendant where Mrs. McLean would often attach other diamonds including ...

Blue Diamond Attachments added the Heavy-Duty Snow Blower to its full line of snow removal attachments. Blue Diamond ...

It was the disappearance of one piece in particular that caused consternation, however: a rare 50-carat blue diamond the size of an egg. Only about 1 in 10,000 diamonds has a distinct body colour ...

It’s been 15 years since the global effort to ban conflict diamonds began. But the industry is still tainted by conflict and misery Story by Aryn Baker/Tshikapa Photographs by Lynsey Addario for ...

Dried cherries can be semi-dried and succulent, or dried and in need of soaking before use. Both are delicious and should be treated like a slightly more acidic dried vine fruit. Use both sweet ...

Dried apricots can be high in sulphur dioxide, which is commonly used in small quantities to prevent mould developing on the fruit. Many organic dried apricots are brown because they are sun-dried ...

Airline passengers who like to take a drink aloft may soon have their spirits dashed. Pilot, steward and stewardess unions have all passed stern anti-liquor resolutions. And Massachusetts ...

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To find the best instant coffee on the market, we blind-tested varieties from 11 different companies — from specialty ...

Catching up on some quality rest and relaxation comes naturally to guests staying at the Blue Diamond Riviera Maya. This relatively small adults-only resort – which has just 128 rooms and ...