Science news articles about 'world war ii'Pfizer's Work on Penicillin for World War II Becomes a National Historic Chemical Landmark
... deep-tank fermentation 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 ( ... Massive World War II collection debuts online
(AP) -- An online collection of World War II documents, billed as the world's largest, debuted last week. Footnote.com, which archives historical documents on the Web, ... Pacific World War II Wrecks Pose Risk of Toxic Leaks
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.Top war crimes suspect questioned in Serbia
A judge has finished interrogating Radovan Karadzic, the first step in a procedure aimed at handing the accused mastermind of Europe's worst massacre since World War II to a war crimes court.How 'Kilroy Was Here' Changed the World
The Kilroy character became a legend among the millions of military men and women who served during World War II.Parachuting dog helped win WWII
Research involving a parachuting dog helped develop technology that was key to World War II's Allied victory in the air.Alcoholism Is Not Just A 'Man's Disease' Anymore
... increases in drinking and alcohol dependence among women. Increases were particularly notable among white and Hispanic women -- beginning with those born in the United States after World War II.Lean and mean biomass-degrading fungus reveals capabilities for improved biofuel production
... of Trichoderma reesei, the target of the published analysis, dates back to World War II, when it was identified as the culprit responsible for the deterioration of fatigues and tents in the South ... Study: Germans suffering PTSD from WWII
LEIPZIG , Germany, May 20 (UPI) -- A study of Germans who lived through World War II has found a high instance of survivors suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.Into the wild
... 's administrative and industrial centre Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky. After World War II, the region was declared a military zone and was closed to foreigners until 1990.
Among the diverse ... Ernst Stuhlinger, Rocket Scientist Crucial in Space Race, Is Dead at 94
Dr. Stuhlinger was one of the most prominent of the Germans who brought their skills in rocket science to the United States after World War II.Keep Quieting About Trauma Sometimes Okay, Says Study
A whole generation of World War II soldiers endured the same trauma as soldiers in any war but for the most part kept quiet about it with little ill effect. Somewhere after ... Highlights of upcoming acoustics meeting -- June 30 to July 4 in Paris, France
... p.m. on Thursday, July 3 in Room 242B).)
6) ACOUSTICS, PRIVACY, AND THE WORLD TODAY
Since the end of World War II, privacy has been widely recognized as a fundamental human right. ... Team finds key mechanism of DDT resistance in malarial mosquitoes
... detoxifying protein in Anopheles mosquitoes that metabolizes DDT, a synthetic insecticide used since World War II to control the mosquitoes that spread malaria. The new findings, described this week ... Surveying German Subs Sunk Off North Carolina During World War II
NOAA will lead a research expedition July 7-26 to study the wrecks of three German submarines sunk by US forces in 1942 off the coast of North Carolina during the Battle of the Atlantic. During the ...
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Pfizer's Work on Penicillin for World War II Becomes a National Historic Chemical Landmark
... deep-tank fermentation 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 ( ...Massive World War II collection debuts online
(AP) -- An online collection of World War II documents, billed as the world's largest, debuted last week. Footnote.com, which archives historical documents on the Web, ...Pacific World War II Wrecks Pose Risk of Toxic Leaks
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.Top war crimes suspect questioned in Serbia
A judge has finished interrogating Radovan Karadzic, the first step in a procedure aimed at handing the accused mastermind of Europe's worst massacre since World War II to a war crimes court.How 'Kilroy Was Here' Changed the World
The Kilroy character became a legend among the millions of military men and women who served during World War II.Parachuting dog helped win WWII
Research involving a parachuting dog helped develop technology that was key to World War II's Allied victory in the air.Alcoholism Is Not Just A 'Man's Disease' Anymore
... increases in drinking and alcohol dependence among women. Increases were particularly notable among white and Hispanic women -- beginning with those born in the United States after World War II.Lean and mean biomass-degrading fungus reveals capabilities for improved biofuel production
... of Trichoderma reesei, the target of the published analysis, dates back to World War II, when it was identified as the culprit responsible for the deterioration of fatigues and tents in the South ...Study: Germans suffering PTSD from WWII
LEIPZIG , Germany, May 20 (UPI) -- A study of Germans who lived through World War II has found a high instance of survivors suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder.Into the wild
... 's administrative and industrial centre Petropavlosk-Kamchatsky. After World War II, the region was declared a military zone and was closed to foreigners until 1990. Among the diverse ...Ernst Stuhlinger, Rocket Scientist Crucial in Space Race, Is Dead at 94
Dr. Stuhlinger was one of the most prominent of the Germans who brought their skills in rocket science to the United States after World War II.Keep Quieting About Trauma Sometimes Okay, Says Study
A whole generation of World War II soldiers endured the same trauma as soldiers in any war but for the most part kept quiet about it with little ill effect. Somewhere after ...Highlights of upcoming acoustics meeting -- June 30 to July 4 in Paris, France
... p.m. on Thursday, July 3 in Room 242B).) 6) ACOUSTICS, PRIVACY, AND THE WORLD TODAY Since the end of World War II, privacy has been widely recognized as a fundamental human right. ...Team finds key mechanism of DDT resistance in malarial mosquitoes
... detoxifying protein in Anopheles mosquitoes that metabolizes DDT, a synthetic insecticide used since World War II to control the mosquitoes that spread malaria. The new findings, described this week ...Surveying German Subs Sunk Off North Carolina During World War II
NOAA will lead a research expedition July 7-26 to study the wrecks of three German submarines sunk by US forces in 1942 off the coast of North Carolina during the Battle of the Atlantic. During the ...