During a visit to the Los Alamos National Laboratory in 1950, Enrico Fermi, one of the architects of the Manhattan Project, was having lunch with other physicists when the conversation turned to ...
For decades, parents have warned children to stay away from dangerous objects. In 1950, however, one American company did the ...
Our sun is capable of storms far bigger than we’ve ever recorded. Studying the world’s oldest trees suggests we could be due one of these gargantuan events soon ...
A rare “super” El Niño could rank among the strongest since 1950, potentially changing U.S. winter storms, temperatures, and ...
Guest Opinion Rabies, or hydrophobia, has been a feared—and rightly so—horrific viral disease that, until the turn of the ...
For decades, parents have warned children to stay away from dangerous objects. In 1950, however, one American company did the ...
Seven weeks after the June 24 earthquakes in Venezuela, where 6,301 have been confirmed dead and tens of thousands remain missing, the world was confronted again with the same scenes across western ...
In the late 1950s, US scientists proposed Project Chariot, a controversial plan to use nuclear bombs to create a harbor in ...
Surprisingly, one of the best places in the Pacific Ocean to find an abundance of corals, tropical fish, and sharks is Bikini ...
Sixty years after a Soviet nightmare, China has launched its own version. Does the drone age make it a monster—or a target?
More than 40 years after the Pasadena, Calif., house was sold, the pair moved in, transforming it into a color-drenched homage to three generations.
U.S. Army Cpl. Norman Ronald Levesque went missing in action in 1950. He is getting a special service today, decades later.