The F-15 was born from the difficult lessons learned during the Vietnam War. In the late 1950s, Air Force planners were confident that the advent of powerful new radars and long-range air-to-air missiles... continue reading
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Michael Osterholm is an internationally recognized expert in infectious disease epidemiology. He is Regents Professor, McKnight Presidential Endowed Chair in Public Health, the director of the Center for... continue reading
posted by eric3579 4 years 1 month 3 weeks ago • 1,286 views • 6:59How to destroy the enemy from within.
posted by bobknight33 5 years 5 months 2 weeks ago • 16 views • 13:25Extremism is the enemy. We give it a bunch of names, put it on a fake spectrum, and rail on each other about how our extremes will be better, but it's all the same thing. Extremism is the enemy. Welcome... continue reading
posted by nanrod 5 years 7 months 3 weeks ago • 650 views • 17:35A low-tech tank with fragile armour, a tank that never saw the enemy, and the tank used to teach how not to build tanks.
posted by Mordhaus 5 years 9 months 2 weeks ago • 74 views • 8:50During the evacuation of Gallipoli by the Allies, which started in December 1915, an ingenious invention was constructed on the battlefield by ANZAC forces to deceive the ottoman enemy into thinking a... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 4 months ago • 102 views • 2:08The Trebuchet was similar to a giant catapult or stave sling, and launched heavy stones into enemy castles or walls.
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 4 months ago • 209 views • 2:34On the morning of July 7, 1944, Captain Ben L. Salomon of the U.S. Army’s 105th Infantry, commissioned as a dentist, single-handedly held off a fierce attack of an overwhelming force of Japanese soldiers... continue reading
posted by Mordhaus 6 years 4 months ago • 44 views • 6:24YT-FYI: I don't count the 1824 election as the final winner was determined by the house of representatives and thus not *technically* a straight-up Electoral College fail. From what I was taught, the... continue reading
posted by newtboy 7 years 5 months 3 weeks ago • 240 views • 22 secsI underestimated by three! Yikes YouTube: Can you guess how many countries the United States is currently bombing?
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 6 months 1 week ago • 904 views • 4:32YouTube: It may not look like it sitting in that cute bear bottle, but honey is a supercharged bacteria-killing powerhouse!
posted by PlayhousePals 7 years 11 months 3 weeks ago • 724 views • 4:20"Vaccines save more than 9 million lives each year ... "
posted by PlayhousePals 8 years 9 months 1 week ago • 910 views • 2:48"Apparently, your biggest enemy is not lions and tigers and bears ..." YouTube: What were the first organisms to have sex? We may never know the answer, but as Bill Nye explains in this Big Think interview,... continue reading
posted by PlayhousePals 9 years 1 month ago • 235 views • 3:58Neatorama: DIY fanatics like myself consider Adam Savage (of Mythbusters fame) to be one of the gods of DIY. The man can build really cool stuff out of a pile of random stuff, and his diverse skillset,... continue reading
posted by Zawash 9 years 11 months 1 week ago • 255 views • 43:41Stress. It makes your heart pound, your breathing quicken and your forehead sweat. But while stress has been made into a public health enemy, new research suggests that stress may only be bad for you if... continue reading
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