It can be used to detect cancerous growths on the tongue, throat and larynx. From the patients' perspective, the test is simple. They gargle for several minutes using a mixture that includes nanoparticles of gold. The particles effectively paint the …

Major military conflicts in at least three hot spots in the world cooled down somewhat as the week progressed, triggering a selloff in gold. With other stories dominating the news, the Israeli/Palestinian conflict, the rise of the terrorist group ISIS …

A pair of Alaskans were solid gold at this weekend's Pan American Sports Festival in Mexico City. David Registe soared to a personal best to win the long jump, and Jordan Clarke triumphed in the shot put. Registe, a former NCAA Division II champion for …

A secret stash of gold coins and bars is the stuff of fantasies. And when three construction workers found $1.2 million worth on the job in Normandy, police say stealing it from the landowner proved too tempting to resist. Several days into their work …

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – St. Edward coach Eric Flannery's extraordinary 2014 basketball season continued Saturday, as he collected another gold medal, this time as an assistant for the USA basketball U17 team that defeated Australia, 99-92.

Team Canada is back on top of the junior hockey world capturing the gold medal at the Ivan Hlinka tournament. Canada defeated the Czech Republic 6-2 to capture the gold at the U-18 tournament. To say Canada dominated at this years tournament would …

Yoann Kowal, who was moved up to gold after Mekhissi-Benabbad's disqualification, said he sympathised with his compatriot. “What Mahiedine did with his vest was not disturbing or anything, nothing important.” Mekhissi-Benabbad has been involved in …

Eilidh Child won Britain's seventh gold medal of the European Championships to take her team within striking distance of their best-ever haul. The Scot, who won Commonwealth silver in front of her home crowd a fortnight ago, held off Ukraine's fast …

The Callaway star helped the USA U17 Developmental National Team to a 99-92 victory over Australia to capture the Gold medal. This is the third consecutive U17 Gold for head coach Don Showalter. Against Australia, the 6-foot-3 combo guard led the …