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By Apr 12, 2021
Environment

The ocean is a giant dump for chemical weapons. Can we clean it up before it’s too late?

Millions of tons of discarded chemical munitions lie scattered across every ocean on the planet. Can we disband this pollution...
By Jul 15, 2019
Science

Britain makes Alan Turing, the father of AI, the face of its 50-pound note

The country only recently pardoned him for criminal charges of homosexuality, for which he was chemically castrated.
By Apr 2, 2018
Science

How missiles got smart

Projecting the evolution of the projectile
By Oct 3, 2017
Technology

Archive Gallery: PopSci’s Most Sensational World War II Headlines

Tank killers, nightmares for Hitler, bombed-out volcanoes and more explosive ideas from World War II-era PopSci.
By May 27, 2016
Military

At Hiroshima, Obama Asks Fundamental Questions About Science And War

"Technological progress without an equivalent progress in human institutions can doom us."
By Aug 6, 2015
Military

America Reflects On The Bomb, 70 Years After Hiroshima

Selected readings on the apocalypse at the end of World War II
By Oct 3, 2014
Military

How Warfare Has Evolved Over The Past Century

The changing face of combat
By Oct 2, 2014
Science

Throwback Thursday: WWII Prep, Hurricane Houses, And Texas Gunslingers

Plus, the early days of mishandling deadly vials in labs.
By Sep 11, 2014
Science

Map Maritime Treasures At The Bottom Of The Sea

Students help recast and preserve the history found in shipwrecks.
By Aug 7, 2014
Technology

From The Archives: Debating The Hiroshima And Nagasaki Bombings

"By splitting the atom, man may have united the world."