Computer graphics: Less computing time for sand Date: September 4, 2015 Source: Karlsruhe Institute of Technology Summary: Computer graphics today can produce amazingly photorealistic images. Many ...

Photographer and biomedical researcher Gary Greenberg images sand grains through a high-powered light microscope.

To get the sand that’s crucial for faster economic growth, Vietnam last year approached Cambodian miners to see about importing the raw material on an industrial scale.

A diver attempting to move a pregnant sand tiger shark to an isolated tank in an aquarium in Durban, South Africa, suddenly found himself being savagely attacked by the usually docile shark.

A man has gone viral for his incredible sand sculptures - with creations including Star Wars icons and giant crocs.

A host of international sand sculptors are headed to the small Danish seaside town of Hundested for its fourteenth annual sand sculpture festival. Over 60,000 visitors are expected to gaze on ...

HONOLULU, Hawaii (HawaiiNewsNow) -Honolulu police are looking for an alleged animal abuser who buried a puppy in the sand. Some of the images in this story are graphic. An animal rescue group ...

A Team from the Belacoba forest range seized a massive Red Sand Boa (Eryx johnii) from the Darjeeling forest area and arrested 4 people in connection with illegal trading.

Some years, prairie sunflowers (Helianthus petiolaris) deliver a soul-stirring, sweeping display at Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve in Colorado. The lively annuals grow on the valley floor ...

A schoolboy was permanently disfigured after being badly burned by a disposable barbecue. Will Tyler, now 11, needed skin grafts from his thigh to his foot after stepping on "red hot" sand.

News UK News Accidents Boy's foot 'melted like wax' after stepping on piping hot sand from beach BBQ WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES. Will Tyler, 10, stepped on hot sand where a disposable barbecue had ...