Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process

Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process | No two are alike: The colossal stone heads of Olmec in Mexico | 6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( May 22, 2024 CONNECT WITH LIVESCIENCE  [Facebook]( [X](  [LIVESCIENCE]( Amazing science every day [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE](  [] Top Science News [] [Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process]( (Bloomberg Creative/Getty Images) [Scientists grow diamonds from scratch in 15 minutes thanks to groundbreaking new process]( Scientists have used a new technique to synthesize diamonds at normal, atmospheric pressure and without a starter gem, which could make the precious gemstones easier to grow in the lab. [Read More]( [] History & Archaeology [] [No two are alike: The colossal stone heads of Olmec in Mexico]( (Peter M. Wilson via Alamy) [No two are alike: The colossal stone heads of Olmec in Mexico]( Of the 17 known colossal heads found across Mexico, no two look alike, and likely depict rulers from the ancient Olmec civilization. [Read More]( [] [6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria]( [6,800-year-old burial of Neolithic 'mayor' unearthed in Bavaria]( (Dingolfing-Landau District) The wealth of grave goods suggests the person buried there was a leader of high status — possibly a Stone Age chieftain. Full Story: [Live Science]( (5/22) [] Planet Earth [] [Warm ocean water is rushing beneath Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier,' making its collapse more likely]( (Eric Rignot/UC Irvine) [Warm ocean water is rushing beneath Antarctica's 'Doomsday Glacier,' making its collapse more likely]( Warm seawater flowing into the glacier's underside could significantly accelerate the process of its collapse. [Read More]( [] Health [] [In a 1st, HIV vaccine triggers rare and elusive antibodies in human patients]( (SCIEPRO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images) [In a 1st, HIV vaccine triggers rare and elusive antibodies in human patients]( Scientists have taken a big step toward making an effective HIV vaccine. [Read More]( [] Daily Quiz [] The same genetic mutations behind gorillas' small penises may impact what in men? (Learn the answer [here](.) [Vote]( [Human penis size]( [Vote]( [Fertility]( [Vote]( [Sex drive]( [Vote]( [Aggressive behavior](   [Sign Up]( | [Update Profile]( | [Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( | [Cookies Policy]( | [Terms and Conditions]( CONTACT US: [FEEDBACK](mailto:livescience@smartbrief.com) | [ADVERTISE]( [Future]( Future US LLC © Full 7th Floor, 130 West 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10036