- Oct 17
- 4 min
How Are Diamonds Formed?
Diamonds are deeply entrenched in our culture. But where do they come from? How are they formed? Scientists have new insights into both.
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- Sep 13
- 5 min
The Science Behind Pumpkin Spice Lattes
Ever wonder where all the spices in a PSL come from? Curious about why they are so popular? Join us for a quick sip into PSL science.
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- May 15
- 4 min
The Mystery of the Clear Glass
Where does Alexandrian glass come from? How was it made and how can scientists trace it? Read the post to find out! Photo - Smithsonian
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- Apr 28
- 4 min
The Mysterious Kylix Cup and How Its Made
A ceramic wine cup is the subject of an investigation by the Metropolitan Museum of art. But how was it made and what science was involved?
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- Feb 22
- 3 min
A Pattern of Recognition - Plaid and Visual Processing
Tartan (plaid) is a versatile pattern that is both historic and modern and the basis for fascinating research on how we see.
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- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
LuxeSci Show Notes: S2 Episode 2: Happy Anniversary to Us! The Science of Paper and Crystals.
Hello Again - Welcome back to LuxeSci, the podcast to re-ignite your wonder by exploring the science behind luxury items. We've taken a...
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- Nov 7, 2022
- 1 min
LuxeSci Show Notes: S2 Episode 1: How Do We See Color?
Hello! It's been a little bit but we're back with a new season of LuxeSci. A new season means a new focus and we're switching from ...
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