How are diamonds made in a lab? In this episode of ScienceLIVE, Roger Billings shares the fascinating story of Dr. Tracy Hall, the scientist who pioneered the creation of man-made diamonds. Hear firsthand about Dr. Billings' experiences as a lab assistant for Dr. Hall, and uncover the science behind diamond synthesis—how carbon is transformed into one of the hardest materials on Earth.

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