Looted Leather and WWII Tires: How Doc Martens Came to Be
In 1945, while recovering from an ankle injury he got while skiing in Bavaria, Doctor Maertens discovered that a new use for ...
AP photographer captures a bagpiper emerging from surreal green smoke during military exercises
SMARDAN, Romania (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer Vadim Ghirda has been working for The Associated Press since 1990 ...
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DARPA’s RESTORE Program Aims to Hack Sleep for Warfighters Operating on Three Hours of Rest
DARPA's latest program, RESTORE, aims to supercharge sleep deprived soldiers on as little as three hours of rest.
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The ironic origin story behind Sloan Kettering
Sloan Kettering is one of the world’s leading cancer centers. It was founded by two men who created and sold leaded gasoline ...
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American civilians donated personal weapons to the British during World War II
When the outlook for Britain looked bleak during World War II, a cadre of Americans organized to send their personal firearms to England.
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Your Prescription Drugs Could Soon Be Harder To Get — Here’s Why
President Donald Trump’s 10% tariff rule on China could delay several pharmaceutical drugs imported to the US that many ...
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German Secret Weapons in WW2
In the dying months of World War 2, the German Armaments Ministry relocated a lot of production work to underground and forest factories. Kuno II in Bavaria was one of these sites. It was here the Me ...
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Community among the Secret Weapons of WWII
Women, Books & Music immersive exhibit has grown, according to co-curator Mary Brennan-Taylor. Halfway through the ...