Winston-Salem State University's "Forever Red" Homecoming is in full swing

Winston-Salem State University's "Forever Red" Homecoming is in full swing. Campus is buzzing, with events like the Gospel Fest, the Royal Coronation Ball, and the parade. The community parade will ...
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It Looks Like a Ruby But This Is Actually the Rarest Kind of Diamond on Earth

If you gaze into the Winston Red Diamond long enough, it almost seems to burn. The 2.33-carat gem gleams a deep, saturated crimson, as if the Earth itself bled light into its facets. This tiny stone ...
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Smithsonian acquires one of the world's rarest gemstones

The Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History acquired one of the world's rarest gemstones.Natural red diamonds are some of the rarest gems on Earth, and the Winston Red Diamond is exceptional ...
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Smithsonian unveils dazzling diamond collection featuring famed Winston Red Diamond

WASHINGTON (7News) — The Winston Fancy Color Diamond Collection was unveiled at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History, featuring the incredible Winston Red Diamond. Good Morning ...
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That’s no ruby. It’s an extremely rare red diamond.

The Winston Red Diamond is 2.33 carats and the world’s fifth-largest confirmed red diamond. CREDIT: Photo by Robert Weldon, courtesy of Ronald Winston. Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...
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How Do Diamonds Get Their Fancy Colors?

From brilliant blues to fiery reds, discover how nature crafts diamonds in every color, and why some shades are rarer than the rest Emma Saaty Selections from the Winston Fancy Color Diamond ...
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National Treasure: Revealing the Stunning 2.33-Carat Winston Red Diamond

The Winston Red Diamond, one of the rarest gems in the world, is a stunning 2.33-carat red diamond displayed at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. The Incredible Flying Car of the ...
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Diamonds in full color: Smithsonian unveils rainbow gem collection with rare red star

Washington, D.C. (7News) — Washington, D.C. (7News) -- Gabriela Farfan, Coralyn Whitney Curator of Gems and Minerals at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History joined Good Morning ...
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Winston-Salem pounds Salem Red Sox, 15-9

Joey DeMichele reached base six times, Courtney Hawkins launched another home run, and the visiting Dash erupted for 15 runs on 17 hits in a 15-9 triumph over the Salem Red Sox on Sunday night.
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Winston-Salem crushes Salem Red Sox, 10-1

Mark Tracy blasted a pair of home runs as the Winston-Salem Dash crushed the Salem Red Sox 10-1 in Friday’s series opener at BB&T Ballpark. With three big innings, Winston-Salem registered the rout, ...

Winston-Salem State University's 'Go Red' Homecoming is in full swing

Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) is throwing a curveball into the shutdown fight as he plans to bring a full-year ...