Found beneath an older tomb near Tarquinia, the painted chamber depicts several intricate scenes, including a metallurgical ...

The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History will unveil the Winston Red Diamond and Winston Fancy Color Diamond Collection Tuesday, April 1—an extraordinary showcase of some of the world’s ...

Uncover why diamond painting has become a trend, captivating hobbyists with a relaxing process and mosaic-like results.

UK scientists used AI to "virtually unroll" ancient scrolls charred by Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. UK scientists ...

Ohad Ben Ami, Eli Sharabi, and Or Levy – all taken hostage during Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel – were handed to the Red Cross in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza, after 491 days of captivity. The ...

Learn how scientists used AI and X-ray technology to digitally open a Roman scroll that was burned and buried during the catastrophic Mount Vesuvius eruption.

Researchers have generated an image of text from inside a scroll that was buried in volcanic ash with the ancient city of ...

Painting miniatures is a good, chill time. Since I picked the hobby back up in 2017 I’ve spent hundreds of hours away from my screens, listening to good music and great podcasts. And ...

"It can see things on the scale of a few thousandths of a millimetre," Adrian Mancuso, director of physical sciences at Diamond, told the BBC. The scan was then used to create a 3D reconstruction ...

Scientists have digitally "unwrapped" a 2,000-year-old charred scroll from the Roman town of Herculaneum - providing the first glimpse inside the ancient document since it was buried by Mount Vesuvius ...

In contrast, graphite—the material in pencil tips—and diamond are both composed purely of carbon atoms; their difference lies in the atomic arrangement. Converting graphite into diamond ...

This $1 million challenge encouraged participants to extract text from high-resolution CT scans of a scroll captured at Diamond, the national synchrotron facility in Oxfordshire, UK. Robert Fowler, ...