Glass is one of those materials we often take for granted, yet it quietly shapes nearly every aspect of our lives. Think about it—it’s in the screen you’re reading this on, the windows that let ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - As we continue showcasing local history leading up to the 250th birthday of the nation, we are examining a gem in Toledo that perhaps some take for granted. To put it simply, ...

CORNING, NY — To closely inspect the evolution of the microscope, the Corning Museum of Glass is highlighting the lens-making behind the optical tool. Revealing the Invisible includes one of the few ...

This glass fish was found in a fairly modest private house in Amarna, buried under a plaster floor along with a few other objects. It may once have contained ointment. The Trustees of the British ...

This transparent material is designated for LCDs, telescope mirrors, electronic sensors, and other uses within optical, MEMS, nuclear energy, and other precision-engineered applications since it can ...

Front of a Romano-Egyptian gold-glass victory medallion likely meant for a victor to wear around his neck. It has a gold etched glass portrait of the musician Gennadios, 250-300 CE, and was made in ...

Host Chrisena visits the Corning Museum of Glass (CMOG) in Corning, NY. Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of glass art and objects at the Corning Museum of Glass. Host Chrisena explores ...

Glass pieces varying in color and style were spread out across a table at the Greensburg Country Club on Sunday afternoon, offering a quick peak into the history of Grapeville’s former Westmoreland ...

The history of glass is a history of technological innovation. The Phoenicians invented glass-blowing to make beakers and bottles, the Romans introduced manganese oxide into the mix to make it clear ...

Corning, New York has been a global center for glass production since the late 1800s and will continue pacing the field for the next century. ByChadd Scott, Contributor. Forbes contributors publish ...

Legacy of Glass chronicles the art glass movement and how it began in Toledo. Legacy of Glass chronicles the art glass movement and how it began in Toledo with the help of 2 men, Harvey Littleton, a ...