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Some of the strangest weather in the solar system doesn’t happen on Earth, or even Jupiter’s Great Red Spot – it happens in the interior of the Ice Giants like Neptune and Uranus. Specifically, scientists have long believed that, at certain pressure and temperatures, it literally rains diamonds inside of…

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