Giulia Acconcia grew up in the picturesque, historic town of Spoleto, nestled in the foothills of Italy’s Apennine Mountains.

Corning's Gorilla Glass isn't totally unbreakable, as anyone who's dropped a smartphone knows. But it's twice as durable as regular glass--at half the thickness. How do they do it? Dave Velasquez ...

Glass is a brittle, yet important building block for any construction project in Minecraft, and they're simple to obtain.

By texturing glass surfaces with nanosized features, scientists almost completely eliminated surface reflections -- an achievement that could enhance solar cell efficiency, improve consumers ...

For nearly 20 years, a school in Cambridge, Massachusetts has been teaching people the art of glass blowing, introducing many to a new hobby.

Artisans have been making Venetian glass works much the same way for 1000 years. Contemporary designers and artists are now helping to keep the craft alive.

Ceran is a name brand for a type of glass ceramic that has a very low coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE). This is useful for stovetops, but it is also a highly desirable property for optical gl… ...

A new manufacturing technology allows researchers to mass produce components for use in next-generation computer storage devices and disposable medical and chemical test kits.

According to Chen, Google Glass represents the next “big thing in technology” and has the opportunity to dramatically change how we use smart devices. He isn’t alone in believing in the ...

If you're not one of the lucky few to get in on Google's Project Glass , but you like the idea of a wearable computer that records video and can show ...

A transparent computer processor has been printed on to a flat plate of glass by researchers at Sharp's Japanese laboratory. Their success suggests ultra-thin computers and televisions could in ...