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Neptune: An Ice Giant With Diamond Rain
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Neptune is the eighth planet from the sun and one of the coldest. Its supersonic winds are also the fastest in the solar system.
How Wine, Art and Diamonds Defy the Laws of Economics
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HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of Veblen goods, where demand goes up when the price does. But why?
10 Most Deceptive PR Campaigns in History
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Diamonds are rare? Not really. They became an engagement ring staple, thanks to a clever, if deceptive, public relations campaign.
Is a Karat the Same as a Carat?
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How does 24-karat gold relate to a 1-carat diamond in an engagement ring? It turns out there's a difference between these identically sounding measurements.
How does a Crookes' radiometer work?
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I once saw this device shaped like a light bulb. It had a vertical support inside it, and on that support there were four vanes with four diamonds on the end. One side of the diamond was black and the other was white. I did a little research and found out that it was called a Crookes' radiometer -- how does it work?
10 Classic Engagement Ring Styles
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These 10 classic engagement ring styles are timeless and sure to satisfy. Check out 10 classic engagement ring styles.
How Moissanite Jewels Work
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Moissanite is explained in this article. Learn about moissanite.
Is there a light 10 billion times brighter than the sun?
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A synchrotron can produce light that can be used to "read" ancient texts that have been badly damaged. Find out what a synchrotron is and how it is used.
How Much Do You Know About "Steven Universe"?
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In a world of Gem aliens, one boy teams up with the good guys to help save the day. Take this quiz and find out how much you know about Steven Universe and his friends!
How to Design Your Own Engagement Ring
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Knowing how to design your own engagement ring can help you get exactly what you want, within your budget. Read about designing an engagement ring.