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The revolutionary year of 1848 brought political unrest to many European capitals. But the Old World was out of synch in a more fundamental way: cities, towns and villages all had ornate…
On June 6, 1944, nearly 160,000 American, British, Canadian and other Allied soldiers boarded 5,000 ships and landing craft in Plymouth, Southampton and other English ports and embarked on the…
Over the last decade, thousands of GE employees have repeatedly fanned out across hundreds of offices and factories to track down leaky windows, dripping faucets, lights burning on weekends and…
At California’s Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the world’s most powerful computers are working on some of our most fundamental questions about the universe. The Sierra supercomputer, for…
The majority of the 160,000 Allied troops that invaded occupied France on this day 70 years ago arrived on ships and landing vessels. But some 13,000 parachuted early on D-Day from planes flown…
When the Industrial Revolution gained speed in the 1850s, it colored all facets of life, including some of the world’s most admired art. Advances in chemistry brought dozens of new pigments that…
Digital technology is changing medicine, but many pathologists still use old-fashioned microscopes to ply their trade. They load them with tissue samples, analyze them through the eyepiece and…
When soccer teams from Brazil and Croatia ran out on the pitch in São Paulo on June 12, they kicked off one of the biggest sporting events in history. The cumulative television audience for the …
Blowout preventers, or BOPs, are massive machines that sit on the sea floor thousands of feet below the surface and serve as the last line of defense if something in an undersea oil well goes wrong.…
Any kid who lost the training wheels can describe how a bicycle works, and most adults with a driver’s license can do the same for a car engine. But ask a random person about a jet engine and you’re…