... by Pfizer --- which enabled the mass production of penicillin for use in World War II --- was designated a National Historic Chemical Landmark by the American Chemical Society (ACS ...
... AP) -- An online collection of World War II documents, billed as the world's largest, debuted last week. Footnote.com, which archives ...
Nearly 3,700 World War II shipwrecks lie submerged in the Pacific, some containing oil, chemicals, and unexploded ordnance. Concern about corrosion is prompting increased investigation.
... -week research expedition in August to study World War II shipwrecks sunk in 1942 off the coast of North Carolina during the Battle ...
... 20 miles off the coast of Cape Hatteras, NC, by a German submarine during World War II ...
The next world war could take place in cyberspace, the UN telecommunications agency chief warned Tuesday as experts called for action to stamp out cyber attacks.
SYDNEY (AP) -- Shipwreck hunters have captured the first underwater footage of an Australian World War II hospital ship that sank in 1943 and left 268 people dead....
... infections such as dysentery, cholera and typhoid in secret biological warfare trials during the second world war.An extensive list of the contagious agents ...
Opposing troops putting aside their differences in 1914 to share Christmas carols and exchange gifts is one of the most enduring images of World War One.
... .S. had two key strategic advantages over the Axis in World War II: oil and water. Although ... played a much larger role than recognized. World War II was the first highly mechanized ... "How Oil and Water Helped the U.S. Win World War II," EARTH magazine explores ...
... of Bristol. Warships in both the First and Second World Wars were painted with dazzle camouflage: startling ... not have successfully distorted ships' speeds in the two World Wars, dazzle camouflage could play a role ...
... to the success of bombing missions meant that the Second World War prompted some of the most intensive weather observations ... which were heavily over flown. "This is tantalising evidence that Second World War bombing raids can be used to help us ...
... differences in alcohol consumption, alcohol disorders, and mortality. Analysis showed that people born after World War II are more likely to binge drink ...
Researchers from the United Kingdom are taking part in an attempt to rescue the last remaining intact World War II German light bomber Dornier Do 17, which has been submerged underwater in the English ...
... British woman who used her knowledge of simple chemistry to catch German spies during World War I is being recognized by the Royal Society of Chemistry ahead of Remembrance Day, or Armistice Day ...
