Watch as skilled artisans carefully shape hot steel into Damascus knives of various sizes and intricate designs. Each knife, whether small or large, undergoes the same meticulous process that brings ...

Damascus properties can vary based on the types and proportions of steels used, but the tough edge retention and shimmering sheen unite them all. Magnificent as it is, however, MagnaCut is hardly the ...

Recreating Damascus steel remains a holy grail of materials science. The exact process and alloys used are long ago lost to time. At best, modern steelworking methods are able to produce a rough ...

Fifteen people were killed and 16 others injured in Israeli strikes on Damascus in Syria, state media SANA said, citing a military source and marking one of the deadliest strikes in months to hit ...