Incredible creations which honour women who have paved the way in science and alchemy through the ages are being showcased in a Greenock gallery.

A normal herbal tincture available at an apothecary is basically an herb soaked in alcohol, but spagyric tinctures involve separating a substance into those three components, purifying them and ...

Alchemy in Byzantine times was a long intellectual tradition blending Ancient Greek science, Egyptian symbolism, and ...

The next best thing to having direct contact with finance legends is to have a copy of their books on hand. Having a copy of their books on financial strategies can provide a peek into the minds of ...

Rahul Mishra presents Alchemy at Paris Haute Couture Week Spring/Summer 2026, a poetic couture collection inspired by the five elements of nature, blending intricate craft, philosophy and modern ...

IN a narrow sense, alchemy may be interpreted as the pretended art of transmuting the baser metals into silver and gold. In a wider sense it may be defined as the chemistry of the Middle Ages: ...

The quest for the Philosopher’s Stone, alchemy, the search for the Elixir of Life and turning base elements into gold, which occupied the minds of many famous ancient scientists such as Isaac Newton, ...

In the glittering courts of 18th-century Europe, one man defied explanation. The Count of St. Germain claimed to be centuries old, mastering alchemy, art, and philosophy while never appearing to age.

Philip Ball sits in front of a full bookcase and looks to his left. Philip Ball Credit: Mei de Greff In his newest offering, Ball turns back the clock to study alchemy. C&EN reporter Bethany Halford ...

Heavensake, led by Carl Hirschmann and Champagne master Régis Camus, innovates traditional sake by applying assemblage blending techniques. Their new "Noguchi Prestige" is a rare collaboration with 92 ...