Science, technology, engineering and math are key subjects to study in today's rapidly changing, technology-based society. They are also great subjects for interesting stories.
In 1939, Einstein writes a letter to FDR about his theory of creating power from splitting atoms and his concerns that Germany can develop nuclear bom...
Starving families, with no home, walk the roads to nowhere until they die.
As the British Empire flourished, during the 18th century, interesting specimen made their way to London. One of the most-interesting, the Torpedo Fi...
The movie, U-571, is an American fictionalized account of the Enigma Machine's capture; it angers the British so President Clinton must apologize.
Japan is prone to earthquakes; a major quake hits on March 11, 2011 and causes a major tsunami and a failed nuclear reactor.
This map, from PBS' "American Experience," depicts the areas where whales were captured between 1790 and 1924. Data for the map was retrieved from a s...
Evidence tends to suggest that crop circles are not always manmade, especially when they contain no footprints.
Next in the history of flight is seeing how experimental planes perform under extreme conditions.
NASA has announced that its rover, "Opportunity," is no-longer functioning on Mars.
A chain of events weakens Deepwater Horizon's blowout preventer.
After launch, a piece of external-tank insulation breaks loose and strikes Columbia's left wing.
Interesting information and facts about butterflies.
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