Science Let's turn lead into gold, shall we? Devin Nealy

gold Have you ever wanted to spend $1000 to eat a wagyu steak coated in 24-karat gold? Now you can! Thom Dunn

gold Men busted for smuggling gold under their toupées David Pescovitz

gold Here's a visualization of all the extracted gold in the world and which countries own it Mark Frauenfelder

gold The case for banning gold mining Mark Frauenfelder

gold Gold hits record high as tensions spread in U.S. Rob Beschizza

lost and found Lost and found: $200,000 in gold bars David Pescovitz

gold Meet a lone prospector who pans for gold and actually finds it David Pescovitz

gold Surprise: making your own coins is a dangerous pain in the ass Séamus Bellamy

Kids Couple's afternoon at the beach yields almost 5 grams of gold Andrea James

Kids Interesting 1959 documentary on the art of gold beating Andrea James

gold FBI on the scene where legendary Civil War treasure of $54 million in gold may be buried David Pescovitz

happy mutants Berlin SWAT raids yield arrests in theft of manhole-sized gold coin Cory Doctorow

video Watch how incredibly delicate Japanese gold leaf is made and applied Andrea James

crime RCMP: Former Canadian mint worker smuggled out $180K by hiding it up his butt Cory Doctorow

toilets Want to urinate in a gold toilet? You're in luck at the Guggenheim Rob Beschizza

gold Plumbers find gold brick while renovating bathroom Mark Frauenfelder

books Whimsical treasure hunt turns into a grim search-and-rescue Cory Doctorow

gold Vending machine for gold bars David Pescovitz

art GoldRush: gold sculptures of things we treat as precious, by artist Črtomir Just Xeni Jardin