Lab-created opals: Lab-created or lab-grown opals are simply other terms used to describe synthetic opals that were man-made in a laboratory. Imitation opals: As for imitation opals, they're ...

Likewise, a synthetic gem is defined by GIA as a laboratory-grown gem material with virtually the same chemical and physical properties as a natural gem. Because the gemological properties for this ...

Amethyst: Lab-grown amethyst and other synthetic quartz varieties found ... In the 1970s, the Gilson Company developed a three-step process to make convincing synthetic opal. First, microscopic ...

However, recent innovations in lab-grown diamonds are not only disrupting this market but also revolutionizing the way consumers perceive and purchase these iconic symbols of love. Lab-grown diamonds, ...

Galy says growing cotton in a lab helps avoid a number of environmental issues associated with water use, pesticides and ...

Human blood stem cells have been made in a laboratory for the first time, which could significantly improve how we treat ...

The industry of lab-grown diamonds has grown steadily over the past decade and is still in the lead to the point of nearly rivalling natural diamonds. But, maintaining and cleaning these lab-grown ...

Scientists could find a brand-new type of cancer treatment thanks to the first successful lab-grown stem cells.

The company also uses lab-grown diamonds that are certified Sustainability ... as well as 100 percent natural opals from ...

Lab-grown muscle tissue is produced from animal stem cells. A culture of these cells is bathed in nutrients and growth factors, along with an edible scaffold to support the development of 3D ...

Before long-term space travel is a reality, scientists must solve a hurdle of biology: Our bodies break down in space. Some 40% of the human body by weight is skeletal muscle—the kind that moves ...