The universe likely has plenty of planets made primarily of diamonds, scientists confirmed
(World News Science)

A diamond-anvil cell, which contains two anvil-shaped diamonds that can squeeze a sample under immense force. Shim/ASU `Diamond planets` in the universe could contain the substance in abundance. Researchers tested the existence of such planets by subjecting silicon carbide – a mineral thought to exist on carbon-rich planets – to extreme heat and pressure. With the addition of water, the mineral was converted into diamonds and silicon, showing that diamond planets are possible. Visit Business Insider`s...