Featured in scienceBYTeam MightyFeb 17, 2023ShareScientists are 3D-printing eye tissue with stem cells to cure eye conditionsIt may come as a surprise to military personnel and civilians alike, but eye injuries are a serious problem in… BYTeam MightyFeb 17, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyJan 5, 2023ShareScientists are learning how to detect potential alien warp drivesWe don’t know if life exists elsewhere in the universe, but if large alien spaceships are making their way to… BYTeam MightyJan 5, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyDec 8, 2022ShareNASA says time travel may be possible – and other scientists agreeTraveling through time has long been a staple of fantasy and science fiction books, television and movies. There are countless… BYTeam MightyDec 8, 2022ShareBYTim KirkpatrickNov 9, 2022ShareHow adrenaline gives you strength during combat We’ve all read stories online about its potency and we’ve seen the Hollywood renditions of scientists synthesizing it to great effect. In the stories and movies, people experience unbelievable spurts of strength during crazy times because of thi… BYTim KirkpatrickNov 9, 2022ShareBYTeam MightySep 28, 2023ShareToday in military history: Soviet Union launches SputnikOn Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, becoming the first country to put a satellite in space. BYTeam MightySep 28, 2023ShareBYJessica EvansSep 22, 2023ShareTuxedo Park: The secret palace of science that helped us win WWIIMillionaire scientist and Wall Street tycoon Alfred Lee Loomis who personally funded scientific research at Tuxedo Park. BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeJun 15, 2022ShareAmerica wanted to stop Earth’s rotation during Cold WarA book from a nuclear whistleblower has a stunning claim that the U.S. Air Force once had a plan to throw off Soviet missiles by stopping the rotation of the earth with a thousand rockets. Yup, the Wile E. Coyote missile defense plan which, th… BYLogan NyeJun 15, 2022ShareBYBethaney PhillipsMay 17, 2022ShareHere’s how an Army veterinarian invented cobra antiveninWhether you call it antivenin or antivenom – its purpose is clear: to help reduce the toxic effects of injected… BYBethaney PhillipsMay 17, 2022ShareBYDavid GroveApr 30, 2022ShareThis is Earth’s best defense against an alien invasionAliens have had a constant home in the minds of sci-fi enthusiasts and space nerds. The concept of extraterrestrial contact has been the centerpiece of many great movies, books, and games. Inevitably, if you’re talking about the arrival of an alien… BYDavid GroveApr 30, 2022ShareBYTim KirkpatrickApr 17, 2023ShareThis is the part of your brain that will make you ‘fight or flight’You’re on a foot patrol in an enemy-infested region of Afghanistan when a massive explosion detonates within just a few meters of your position. Immediately after, heavy incoming rounds penetrate the surrounding terrain. Without thinking, your brai… BYTim KirkpatrickApr 17, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023Share5 times parasites affected the course of warsSome of the most consequential actors in past wars weren’t the soldiers storming the ramparts, the generals issuing orders, or even engineers who designed the weapons and armor necessary to win. Sometimes, wars were decided by much smaller combatan… BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023ShareHow the legendary B-2’s stealth actually worksThe B-2 Spirit is one of the most clandestine and rare planes in the world. Only 21 were ever built, and they reportedly have a stealth profile similar to that of a large bird despite their 170-foot wingspan. And they’re invisible to many infrared … BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023ShareBYLogan NyeJan 1, 2022ShareHow the legendary .50-cal. actually kills youThere’s a reason that the M2 .50-caliber machine gun design has endured since John Browning first created it 100 years ago, in 1918: The mechanical reliability of the weapon and ballistics of the round are still exactly what a soldier needs to kill… BYLogan NyeJan 1, 2022ShareBYRuddy CanoNov 9, 2021Share9 healthy superfoods every troop should try at least onceFrom a scientific view, there is no such thing as superfoods. The term superfoods were coined for marketing purposes to… BYRuddy CanoNov 9, 2021ShareBYLogan NyeJul 8, 2021ShareWatch how a suppressor works at 10,000 FPSDestin Sandlin, the former Army engineer behind the YouTube channel Smarter Every Day, shot video of see-through suppressors and then went through the video in slow motion, discussing exactly how these weapon accessories work to mask the lo… BYLogan NyeJul 8, 2021ShareBYJessica EvansMay 13, 2021SharePrecision Equipment Laboratory at Cannon AFBLocated near Clovis, New Mexico, near the Texas panhandle, Cannon Air Force Base employs around 5,800 people, including military and… BYJessica EvansMay 13, 2021Share12345
BYTeam MightyFeb 17, 2023ShareScientists are 3D-printing eye tissue with stem cells to cure eye conditionsIt may come as a surprise to military personnel and civilians alike, but eye injuries are a serious problem in… BYTeam MightyFeb 17, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyJan 5, 2023ShareScientists are learning how to detect potential alien warp drivesWe don’t know if life exists elsewhere in the universe, but if large alien spaceships are making their way to… BYTeam MightyJan 5, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyDec 8, 2022ShareNASA says time travel may be possible – and other scientists agreeTraveling through time has long been a staple of fantasy and science fiction books, television and movies. There are countless… BYTeam MightyDec 8, 2022Share
BYTim KirkpatrickNov 9, 2022ShareHow adrenaline gives you strength during combat We’ve all read stories online about its potency and we’ve seen the Hollywood renditions of scientists synthesizing it to great effect. In the stories and movies, people experience unbelievable spurts of strength during crazy times because of thi… BYTim KirkpatrickNov 9, 2022Share
BYTeam MightySep 28, 2023ShareToday in military history: Soviet Union launches SputnikOn Oct. 4, 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik I, becoming the first country to put a satellite in space. BYTeam MightySep 28, 2023Share
BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2023ShareTuxedo Park: The secret palace of science that helped us win WWIIMillionaire scientist and Wall Street tycoon Alfred Lee Loomis who personally funded scientific research at Tuxedo Park. BYJessica EvansSep 22, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeJun 15, 2022ShareAmerica wanted to stop Earth’s rotation during Cold WarA book from a nuclear whistleblower has a stunning claim that the U.S. Air Force once had a plan to throw off Soviet missiles by stopping the rotation of the earth with a thousand rockets. Yup, the Wile E. Coyote missile defense plan which, th… BYLogan NyeJun 15, 2022Share
BYBethaney PhillipsMay 17, 2022ShareHere’s how an Army veterinarian invented cobra antiveninWhether you call it antivenin or antivenom – its purpose is clear: to help reduce the toxic effects of injected… BYBethaney PhillipsMay 17, 2022Share
BYDavid GroveApr 30, 2022ShareThis is Earth’s best defense against an alien invasionAliens have had a constant home in the minds of sci-fi enthusiasts and space nerds. The concept of extraterrestrial contact has been the centerpiece of many great movies, books, and games. Inevitably, if you’re talking about the arrival of an alien… BYDavid GroveApr 30, 2022Share
BYTim KirkpatrickApr 17, 2023ShareThis is the part of your brain that will make you ‘fight or flight’You’re on a foot patrol in an enemy-infested region of Afghanistan when a massive explosion detonates within just a few meters of your position. Immediately after, heavy incoming rounds penetrate the surrounding terrain. Without thinking, your brai… BYTim KirkpatrickApr 17, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023Share5 times parasites affected the course of warsSome of the most consequential actors in past wars weren’t the soldiers storming the ramparts, the generals issuing orders, or even engineers who designed the weapons and armor necessary to win. Sometimes, wars were decided by much smaller combatan… BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023ShareHow the legendary B-2’s stealth actually worksThe B-2 Spirit is one of the most clandestine and rare planes in the world. Only 21 were ever built, and they reportedly have a stealth profile similar to that of a large bird despite their 170-foot wingspan. And they’re invisible to many infrared … BYLogan NyeApr 4, 2023Share
BYLogan NyeJan 1, 2022ShareHow the legendary .50-cal. actually kills youThere’s a reason that the M2 .50-caliber machine gun design has endured since John Browning first created it 100 years ago, in 1918: The mechanical reliability of the weapon and ballistics of the round are still exactly what a soldier needs to kill… BYLogan NyeJan 1, 2022Share
BYRuddy CanoNov 9, 2021Share9 healthy superfoods every troop should try at least onceFrom a scientific view, there is no such thing as superfoods. The term superfoods were coined for marketing purposes to… BYRuddy CanoNov 9, 2021Share
BYLogan NyeJul 8, 2021ShareWatch how a suppressor works at 10,000 FPSDestin Sandlin, the former Army engineer behind the YouTube channel Smarter Every Day, shot video of see-through suppressors and then went through the video in slow motion, discussing exactly how these weapon accessories work to mask the lo… BYLogan NyeJul 8, 2021Share
BYJessica EvansMay 13, 2021SharePrecision Equipment Laboratory at Cannon AFBLocated near Clovis, New Mexico, near the Texas panhandle, Cannon Air Force Base employs around 5,800 people, including military and… BYJessica EvansMay 13, 2021Share
