Project Silica introduces new techniques for encoding data in borosilicate glass, as described in the journal Nature. These ...

For the first time in Brazil, researchers have identified a field of tektites. These are natural glasses formed by the high-energy impact of extraterrestrial bodies against Earth's surface. These ...

In 2020, researchers estimated 60,000 sex workers were operating in Ghana. Although the government prohibits solicitation, a video purportedly showing women sitting in glass display cases has been ...

Natural silica glass, found in Earth's driest regions, forms when intense heat from meteor impacts or atmospheric explosions ...