Massachusetts health officials announced Tuesday that the state has confirmed its first case of an incurable lung disease linked to exposure to certain countertop stones. The disease is particularly ...

Luxe quartz countertops have surged in popularity in recent years, with an 800% rise in imports to the US alone, thanks to their durability, heat resistance and smooth, natural look. But that beauty ...

This is an edition of the newsletter Box + Papers, Cam Wolf’s weekly deep dive into the world of watches. Sign up here. It’s Hot Take Month here on Box + Papers, with a new guest writer dropping by ...

The brilliantly shiny diamond is more than just pretty; it's one of the hardest minerals on Earth, with a name derived from the Greek word adámas, meaning unbreakable. Scientists have now engineered a ...

A harder form of diamond that has eluded scientists for decades can now be synthesised in the laboratory, and could be used to make extremely tough cutting and drilling tools. Diamonds as we know them ...

Residents have a saying in Spruce Pine, that a piece of their home is in tech across the globe. But could geopolitical tensions hurt their mining tradition, and their lucrative quartz business? WHY WE ...

Scientists uncovered rare hexagonal silicon forms (2H, 4H, 6H) created by stress and heat, challenging assumptions about this key electronic material. This is not the first time hexagonal silicon has ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Redbrick, a company that builds, acquires, and supports innovative businesses, today announced the acquisition of pioneering digital media company Quartz and The Inventory, ...

Quartz is changing hands again, with G/O Media selling the business news-focused site to Redbrick, a Canadian software company, on Friday. Redbrick is also acquiring The Inventory, a site dedicated to ...

Along with Chromite, Hexolite Quartz is one of the new resources added to Palworld as part of the Feybreak Island update. These ores are used to craft Hexolite, a vital ingredient in various new ...

In Palworld, you’ll need pure quartz to make circuit boards, which are used to make higher tier assembly lines and electric goods. After reaching level 50, you can unlock a placeable mining site for ...