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Chemistry World December 4, 2013 James Urquhart	Diamonds' redox reaction origins revealed Subduction zones -- boundaries between tectonic plates where the Earth's crust sinks into the hot mantle -- could be breeding grounds for diamond formation, according to Russian researchers.
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Chemistry World May 10, 2011 Manisha Lalloo	Nanodiamond aerogel hammered out on anvil US researchers have transformed a common amorphous aerogel into a nanodiamond aerogel simply by applying pressure and heat in the presence of neon.
Geotimes July 2004 Megan Sever	Next Best Friend: Cultured Diamonds Conventional thinking about diamonds may soon be changing. Diamonds -- long prized for their beauty, rarity and long generation times -- are now being created in a matter of hours in laboratories.
Chemistry World February 24, 2012 Philip Robinson	In the sky with (nano)diamonds Australian researchers have developed a model to resolve the origin of meteoric nanodiamonds, a long-standing cosmological puzzle.
Chemistry World September 2011	Diamonds are for everything No longer valued simply for its glamour and durability, diamond is turning its hand to applications in solar power, laser design and bionic eyes.
Chemistry World August 8, 2013 Anthony King	Diamond encrusted nano-saw to slash silicon waste Scientists at Fraunhofer in Germany and CSIRO in Australia have teamed up to make an ultra-thin saw made of carbon nanotubes sprinkled with diamonds. Their new nano-saw promises to slice thinner silicon wafers.
PC Magazine June 20, 2007 Erik Rhey	Future Watch: Ultra-Hard Materials Scientists have created a lower-cost material that rivals diamond's strength.
Chemistry World April 19, 2007 Lewis Brindley	Superhard Material Made at Ambient Pressure Inorganic chemists in the U.S. have synthesized a material that rivals the hardness of diamond, without needing to use extremely high pressure.
The Motley Fool January 17, 2007 Jack Uldrich	Nanotech Is a Girl's Best Friend The look, quality and price of "cultured" diamonds will eventually win over consumers. When it does, that will be bad news for DeBeers and other diamond companies and good news for Apollo and Gemesis.
Wired September 2003 Joshua Davis	The New Diamond Age Armed with new processes to manufacture inexpensive, mass-produced gems, two startups are launching an assault on the De Beers cartel. Next up: the computing industry.
Geotimes March 2007 Kathryn Hansen	Black Diamonds Have E.T. Origins Carbonado, or black, diamonds look more like basalt than their traditional colorless counterparts. New research indicates that carbonado diamonds might have formed in space.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Sarah Erdreich	All That Sparkles ... If you're considering buying diamond jewelry and want to make sure you're not inadvertently supporting the conflict diamond trade, there are several steps that consumers can take.
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen	Canada's Diamonds Face Old Age Geologists are uncovering the unique origins of Canadian diamonds, and finding not only that they are surprisingly old, but also that they have implications for the timing of Earth's early tectonic processes.
Entrepreneur June 2006 Steve Cooper	Hard to Beat With so many commercial uses, could diamonds be the new plastic?
Geotimes September 2005 Sara Pratt	Sourcing Ultradeep Diamonds Mineral impurities in a diamond may decrease the gem's value for jewelers, but for geologists they can prove to be priceless: South African diamonds containing garnet have recently provided evidence that very deep diamonds can form from surface materials.
BusinessWeek February 6, 2006 Gene G. Marcial	Diamond Foods: It Ain't Just Peanuts As one of the few nontech companies to go public last year, Diamond Foods is off to a strong start.
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Chemistry World November 29, 2010 Simon Hadlington	Mystery of diamond polishing solved? Mike Ashfold, an expert on the chemistry of diamond at the University of Bristol in the UK, says, 'Polishers have long recognised that some diamond surfaces polish more easily, and more successfully, than others.
AskMen.com James Matheson	Q&A On Diamonds To make the dreaded task of buying diamonds easier on men, I've compiled a list of common questions and concerns men have about buying diamonds for their special ladies.
Chemistry World May 30, 2012 Jon Cartwright	Tiny buckyball grown around metal atom An international team of researchers has observed the smallest fullerene to form spontaneously to date using metal atoms for stabilization.
Entrepreneur March 2006 Sara Wilson	Cutting Edge A diamond manufacturer is crafting new uses for an age-old treasure.
CIO January 1, 2003 Susannah Patton	Diamonds (And Grandma) Are Forever Looking for a novel way to spend eternity? Consider LifeGem, a Chicago company that will turn your ashes into diamonds.
Chemistry World March 13, 2014 Emma Stoye	Piece of Earth's interior 'ocean' found in diamond A tiny crystal found in a diamond has confirmed predictions about a giant store of water deep in the Earth's mantle.
The Motley Fool December 20, 2005 Rich Duprey	Diamonds' Lost Luster? A scandal involving the biggest gem-certifying lab, the Gemological Institute of America, has the diamond industry fretting over the potential impact.
The Motley Fool June 5, 2007 Steven Mallas	Diamond's Sales Go Nutty Diamond Foods reports a net loss -- should you avoid the stock?
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The Motley Fool March 8, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Counting Diamond's Facets This stock wasn't worth buying a year ago at its IPO price, and it still isn't worth buying today. The company's trailing P/E has turned negative, and even with $5.9 million in trailing free cash flow, the company's resulting valuation at 51.5 times FCF.
Chemistry World January 2, 2013 Philip Robinson	Shine on you crazy Diamond The UK's Diamond Light Source is celebrating five years since it opened its doors to scientists. The joint venture between the Science and Technology Facilities Council and the Wellcome Trust established Diamond as the successor to the UK's previous synchrotron source at Daresbury.
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Outside January 2007 Anthony Cerretani	All That Glitters Blood Diamond starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, and Djimon Hounsou brings the controversial diamond industry to light. Hounsou further details the problems of the diamond industry in this interview.
Chemistry World June 26, 2015 Andrea Sella	Van Valkenberg's anvil Alvin van Valkenberg, the American geochemist and gemmologist (1913 -- 1991), was the inventor of the diamond anvil cell
The Motley Fool July 14, 2004 Bill Mann	De Beers in De Champagne De Beers, the125-year-old South African diamond company, settles a decade-old criminal case for $10 million. S'pose they'll try to pay it in diamonds?
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Chemistry World June 2, 2014 Caryl Richards	Diamond set to sparkle for nanoelectronics Scientists in Australia are the first to etch structures less than a hundred nanometers in size on the inclined surfaces of diamond by simply using a variable pressure scanning electron microscope.
Technology Research News December 11, 2002 Kimberly Patch	DNA prefers diamond DNA is particularly useful for sensing pathogens like those used in biological weapons. The trick to making sensors that can be used in the field may involve attaching strands of DNA to a thin film of diamond, preparing sensors to withstand the rigors of the real world.
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The Motley Fool June 6, 2006 Rich Smith	Foolish Forecast: Diamond Foods Needs Polishing Tomorrow, investors in the nut grower will wait until market close to hear the company's fiscal third-quarter 2006 earnings news. Here's a bit of information to give them a head start.
Chemistry World November 29, 2007 Simon Hadlington	Researchers Crack Mystery of Diamond's Conductivity US researchers have cracked one of the most baffling mysteries in materials science -- why diamond, the supreme insulator, becomes a conductor under certain conditions.