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Human thigh bones apparently make excellent weapons in close combat
Science Ancient daggers carved from femurs were pretty fierce. It turns out human bones, especially thigh bones, were prized by New Guinean warriors as materials which could be carved into...
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China has big plans for a modern bomber
Eastern Arsenal The H-20 is China's future stealth bomber. The H-20 is China's future stealth bomber with a strategic reach. Plans for other bombers, though, are less clear.
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China's destructive laser rifle has a half-mile range
Eastern Arsenal Explaining the ZKZM 500 China has built the world's first destructive laser, capable of setting clothes on fire and detonating fuel tanks- but it can't kill people- yet.
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China launched two more massive Type 055 warships
Eastern Arsenal Another Record China's launched two of the world's largest warships at once on July 3rd, as it builds a navy fit for a superpower.
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Of course semi-automatic guns are deadlier. Here’s why scientists took so...
Health We desperately need research on firearms—but the federal government can't fund it. Today, researchers added another scrap of knowledge to the small pile of what we know about guns in America:...
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How to build a tabletop catapult
DIY From wooden dowels and rubber bands. With a dozen wooden dowels, some rubber bands, a cup or spoon, and ping-pong balls, you can build a DIY catapult for tabletop warfare.
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The oldest weapons in North America offer a new view of prehistoric tech
Science The Paleoamerican migration plot thickens. The spearheads date back to more than 13,500 years ago, making them possibly the oldest weapons ever found in North America.
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Here's the gear you need to be a backyard lumberjack
Technology Yes, it involves an axe. Logging is the most dangerous civilian job in the U.S., thanks to hazards like heavy machinery and falling limbs.
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These blades can cut nearly anything
Gadgets The sharpest knives, scissors, and razors. Sharp blades are safer. Struggling to force a dull edge through veggies or fabric makes you ore likely to slip and take a bloody trip to the ER.
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North Korea's missile program and nuclear weapons: What we know (and don't)
Technology From nukes to ICBMs, here's what experts think the DPRK has. A primer on North Korea's arsenal.
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