The easiest way to check is to look at the manufacturer’s information — it should tell you whether it’s borosilicate or soda lime. Check for damage regularly. Even small chips or scratches can weaken ...

Vox’s podcast about unanswered questions in science. There’s a myth about glass you might have read about in high school: If you go to a church that’s hundreds of years old and look at the g ...

Calibre Scientific, Inc. LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calibre Scientific is pleased to announce the acquisition of Industrial Glassware (the “Company”), a U.S.-based ...

Readers point to other clear materials that could be used instead of glass, from plastics to crystals, though they bring new ...

Cláudio de Castro Pellegrini of the Federal University of São João del-Rei in Brazil recently set out to formulate an equation to determine the optimal shape of a beer glass that will keep a ...

New Delhi: Come July, manufacturers of laboratory glassware will need to comply with new standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) as demand for high-quality scientific equipment grows ...

Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Glass rarely forms naturally from organic materials. However, in 2020, researchers discovered a black ...