Rare diamond with unique hexagonal structure is harder than natural counterpart Millimetre-sized chunks of unusual carbon allotrope were synthesised from graphite

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‘A disaster for all of us’: US scientists describe impact of Trump cuts President’s assault on science –particularly climate science – has led to unprecedented funding cuts and staff layoffs “Our ability to respond to climate change, the biggest existential threat...

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‘Deeply concerned’: Are chemistry departments across the US at real risk of closure? Chemistry chairs warn that they face the same problems afflicting the UK with the Trump administration adding to their woes

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Mysterious tunnels sketched by Leonardo da Vinci in 1495 may finally have been discovered — hidden under a castle in Milan Researchers may have found the hidden tunnels beneath a castle in Milan that Leonardo da Vinci sketched in 1495.

Mysterious tunnels sketched by Leonardo da Vinci in 1495 may finally have been discovered — hidden under a castle in Milan #Science #History #nosubcategory #LeonardoDaVinci #Milan #HistoricalDiscovery