Scientists Recreate the Melting ‘Diamond Rain’ of Neptune and Uranus. It May Help Fusion Power
Under their thin upper atmospheres, our solar system neighbors Neptune and Uranus are literally raining diamonds in their…
Tiny quantum defects in diamonds to unlock the secrets of the universe
Researchers in the US have launched a USD 1 million project to develop quantum sensors by using the…
Commonwealth Games Day 10 live: Australian netballers in tears after bronze medal
Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of Day 10 of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. After a week and…
Diamonds win first Commonwealth Games bronze medal with eye on Olympic bid
There’s a sentiment in team sports at multi-sport events like the Commonwealth Games that you lose silver and…
Diamonds miss Commonwealth Games final for first time with last-second miss vs Jamaica
When Sophie Dwyer’s shot bounced off the front right of the rim, the first look on her face…
Commonwealth Games Day 9 live: Australian Diamonds beaten by Jamaica in historic netball boilover
Welcome to news.com.au’s live coverage of Day 9 of the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow. Nina Kennedy was upstaged…
Commonwealth Games live updates: Diamonds push for netball gold, gold medals on offer in the boxing
Australia will play for netball bronze after a shock semifinal defeat to Jamaica, after Sophie Dwyer missed the…
Diamonds go up against Tonga and the crowd in opening Commonwealth Games netball win in Glasgow
The game was never going to be close between the Diamonds and Tonga, but as Uneeq Palavi hit…
Diamond dust could help build future quantum sensors, computers faster
Researchers at the University of Melbourne and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) in Australia have…
Good sense: Turning diamond dust into quantum advantage
By
Emma Malcolm
,
Ali Green
24 June 2026
5 min…
Stacey Marinkovich: Pressure, pride and the pursuit of Commonwealth Games gold
The Diamonds dress comes with expectations. Not hopes, not possibilities, but pressure. Every generation is expected to win.…
Diamonds Get a Little Squishy at the Nanoscale. Here’s Why
Familiar materials will act differently at the smallest scales. Notably, diamonds—typically hard and brittle—grow strangely soft at the…