Schwerer Gustav: Largest Gun Mankind Has Ever Built
Schwerer Gustav or Hitler’s giant gun was a fearsome weapon of war. A distinctive feature of artillery of the Second World War were cannons of every increasing…
“After the medical break, I was thinking she was a good actress” – When Venus Williams was accused of feigning injury by Elena Dementieva
Venus Williams lost to Elena Dementieva in the 2004 Nasdaq-100 QF Venus Williams was at the receiving end of many a tirade during the early years of…
Lucy, our ancient human ancestor, was super buff
The unique hominid ‘likely walked and moved in a way that we do not see in any living species today.’ The calves and thighs of the Australopithecus…
Watch a Young Venus Williams (with Sister Serena) Talk About Her Love of Tennis
“I really started getting serious when I was 7,” Venus Williams told Today at age 10 A young @Venuseswilliams shares how she first fell in love with…
The enduring mystery of the Terracotta Warriors and the tomb of the first emperor
Step back in time to ancient China, where a massive tomb complex was built for the first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. As you wander through the underground…
Astronomers detect a distant galaxy’s magnetic field for the first time
It took more than 11 billion years for the light from galaxy 9io9 to reach Earth. The orientation of the magnetic field in the distant 9io9 galaxy,…
Serena Williams Shares Beautiful Beach Photo of ‘Soulmate’ Venus Williams
Serena sang her older sister’s praises during their recent trip to the Bahamas Sisterly love! While on vacation together in the Bahamas, Serena Williams shared an affectionate…
A second asteroid may have crashed into Earth as the dinosaurs died
A dimple in the Atlantic seafloor could be the sign of another impact. An asteroid splits apart while traveling in space, in an artist’s illustration. NASA/JPL-Caltech When…
The True Story Behind the Court-Martial Scene in ‘Band of Brothers’
Photo Credit: 1. mdew / HBO / Dreamworks Pictures / MovieStillsDB 2. jeffw616 / HBO / Dreamworks Pictures / MovieStillsDB Fact and fiction are blended seamlessly in…
Travis Kelce on Pregame Squabble with Ravens Kicker Justin Tucker: ‘He Was Winking at Me, Being a D—’
The Chiefs tight end was captured tossing the Ravens kicker’s equipment out of the way for Patrick Mahomes Travis Kelce, Patrick Mahomes; Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker. PHOTO: HARRY…