The artist previously went viral for his $6.2M banana duct taped to a wall. One golden throne has been sold for a king’s ransom. An 18-karat gold working toilet sculpture titled "America" by the ...
The stars of the sale are, of course, the two Speedmasters. Astronaut Walter Schirra took the first Speedy to space in 1962, before NASA greenlit the model for all manned space missions in 1965.
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...
Lasers have been used to heat solid gold well beyond its melting temperature without losing the metal’s crystalline structure — exceeding a theoretical superheating limit. Read the paper: Superheating ...
Heating that lasted only trillionths of a second raised a gold sample’s temperature to 19,000 K without melting it, a study suggests. Scientists say that they have heated solid gold for a fleeting ...
You know how in Mary Poppins, they foreshadow something big with a spooky little ditty — “Winds in the east, mist comin’ in”? Yeah, unfortunately, recessions don’t come with a catchy musical warning.
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Gold has long symbolized beauty, wealth, success, and spirituality. Its allure has spanned from ancient times to modern-day fashion. Now there is an exciting exhibition at the ...
In 2018, NASA launched the Parker Solar Probe, the first aircraft to fly through the sun’s upper atmosphere. It’s still up there, orbiting the sun, moving closer and closer, facing—as NASA’s website ...
A man has pleaded guilty to stealing a toilet made entirely from 18-carat gold and worth more than $6 million from the English stately home where wartime leader Winston Churchill was born. James Sheen ...
Something interesting happened at the Guggenheim a few years ago. The famed museum hosted an installation from a conceptual artist named Maurizio Cattelan that became a bit of a sensation in the art ...
The luxury gold Apple Watch debuted in 2015, and now users sporting that wrist bling will no longer get software updates or hardware fixes. Reading time 3 minutes You can buy a luxury gold watch and ...