An Irish athlete said he had to return his Olympic bronze medal for research after the award began deteriorating. Daire Lynch, an Irish rower who placed third in the Double Sculls competition, claimed ...

The medals given at the Paralympic Games are designed to be texturally distinctive from one another and are also engraved ...

Jordan Chiles is opening up in her first ... bronze medal in the floor exercise at the Summer Games last month and stood on the podium beside Team USA's Simone Biles, who took second place ...

From the moment humans first glimpsed its luminous surface, this shiny yellow metal has seduced the inhabitants ... into our lexicon denoting any place of fabulous wealth. But there was a grain ...

David Silverman: The first Jamestown colonists were ... native peoples used), brightly colored cloth, metal kettles that native women could place directly over the fire—quite unlike their ...

The Maven B.7 is an ultra-compact, pocket-sized binocular that uses modern light transmission technology, phase correction ...

In 1960, Pinchas Porat, an enthusiastic young volunteer on his first archeological dig ... Traditionally, a second burial would take place in an ossuary, a limestone burial box.

For the first time since the World Athletics Championships began in Helsinki in 1983, “Instant Medals” will be awarded to the athletes who place first, second and third. They will receive ...

Banding was the first scientific method used to track ... bands can also be worn as a neck collar. The metal band is engraved with a unique code that identifies the individual and also usually ...

The American athlete ended his 2024 Summer Games campaign with two medals. Lyles finished first in a closely-contested ... who claimed second and third place with times of 9.79s and 9.81s ...

There is one big difference in Matt Jones’ workplace these days: There are fire blankets in place ... just in case.

South Korea’s Seong Seungmin secured the bronze to round out the medals in the final ... “It’s engraved in my heart for life. I will forever remember this moment.” “Finishing in second place, winning ...