Glassblowing is an art that science can’t live without. Chemists at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, are fortunate enough to have glass-master Tony Baney among their support staff.

The colors of inorganic compounds have lured many students into chemistry. Martin Kostov didn’t have any proper chemistry glassware when he started experimenting in 10th grade, so he used an upcycled ...

Catherine Jackson and Tracy Drier share the connection between chemistry and glassblowing. Catherine Jackson, Assistant Professor in the History of Science, and Tracy Drier, Master Glassblower in the ...