They’ve always said diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but they never specified whether or not that included man-made diamonds. Recently, De Beers—the leading diamond miner in the world—announced that they...
The Ancient History of Petroleum: A Hydrocarbon Built for Industry
The history of oil is often told in a modern context: James Young, Edwin Drake, the sprouting oil wells of Pennsylvania, and the early days of the Standard Oil Company. But – oil is old. Needless to say, its existence...
September 28, 2016