The rising importance of saving, investing in gold.
The earliest history of human interaction with gold is long lost, but its association with rareness, wealth and purity remains to this day. “Ancient Egyptians used to believe gold was a divine Continue reading
The obvious wealth of the tombs was based on the local production of copper, which was in great demand at the time to make bronze.
Among the grave goods are headbands made from gold and embossed with images of bulls, Continue reading
Gold is the most malleable element, but what’s the science behind it?An artisan applies a gold leaf to wood by using the “guazzo” technique, burnishing the gold leaf with an agate.
Gold is the most malleable element, according to Continue reading
The element gold is a pirate’s booty and an ingredient in microcircuits. It’s been used to make jewelry since at least 4000 B.C. and to treat cancer only in recent decades. It’s in the pot at the end of the Continue reading
Jacqueline Gerson knows very well how “artisanal gold mining” sounds to people who haven’t heard the phrase before.
“I think of it like the Wild West days in the United States,” said Gerson, the assistant professor of Earth and environmental Continue reading
Painting fingernails with silver and gold by American Chemical Society.
Using metal nanoparticles in clear nail polish makes it durable and colorful without extra additives.
Since ancient times, people have used lustrous silver, platinum and gold to make jewelry and Continue reading
Appearing on the cover of American Vogue and favoured by Alisters from Kendall Jenner to Rosie HuntingtonWhiteley, New York Citybased Brazilian designer **Ana Khouri**’s collections are created exclusively with fairmined 18carat gold and platinum, traceable diamonds and gemstones from Zambia. Continue reading
New research offers a theory on how gold, platinum, and other precious metals found their way into Earth’s mantle.
Scientists at Yale and the Southwest Research Institute (SRI) say they’ve hit the jackpot with some valuable new information about the Continue reading
Object from the gold treasure from Vindelev, which spent some time at DTU in an attempt to better understand its origin and importance.
Photographers and journalists from the BBC, TV 2, and DR were ready when an armored car drove Continue reading
Researchers unveil new material infused with gold in an exotic chemical state by Stanford University.
Structure of the gold-halide perovskite is the elongated gold-chloride octahedra, composed of gold (Au) surrounded by six neighboring chlorine (Cl) atoms, are shaded in the Continue reading