CommunityCoastal Living

Actions

SPONSORED: Hacking mother nature: Lab grown diamonds

Posted at 10:40 AM, Nov 26, 2019
and last updated 2019-11-26 11:40:53-05

You may have heard of life hacks, but scientists are hacking mother nature to produce an earthly treasure - diamonds - in just a few short weeks in a laboratory. But are these lab-grown diamonds just as good as the original?

As the folks from Lightbox explain, lab-grown diamonds are literally the real thing, but grown in just weeks instead of millions of years. Not only do lab-grown diamonds have the same sparkle as nature's own, they also come without the high human and environmental cost of mining diamonds from the earth...and they're perfect for any occasion.

Learn more in our video above. Plus, you can watch more Coastal Living live weekdays at 9AM over at kztv10.com/live and on-demand at CoastalLivingTV.com!