The term "glitter" is believed to come from the Old Norse word "glitra," which means "to glitter." Prehistoric people used crushed mica -- a shiny silicate -- to add shimmer to cave paintings.

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Updated: 6:39 PM EST Dec 7, 2018 Editorial Standards ⓘ ... SCITUATE, Mass. — A trail of shiny glitter on the carpet leads to a bathroom. One Scituate woman calls that evidence.

Formlabs machines can't print metals directly, but their new castable resin brings the free-form potential of 3-D printing to precious metals. This new resin is used to create sacrificial models ...

Glitter is now at the center of an exhibition currently running at Hamburg's Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe. The show explores the material's role in the arts, and pays tribute to its larger-than ...