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Dinosaurs get all the glory. But aetosaurs, a heavily armored cousin of modern crocodiles, ruled the world before dinosaurs did. These tanks of the Triassic came in a variety of shapes and sizes before going extinct around 200 million years ago. Today, their fossils are found on every continent except Antarctica and Australia. Scientists use…

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Fighting raged Monday in and around the besieged Gaza Strip's largest hospital complex where Israel said its forces killed and arrested Hamas militants, as Palestinians fled by foot under heavy bombardment.The United States separately said Israel had killed the deputy leader of Hamas's armed wing, making him the most senior militant killed inside the territory…

The events of October 7, 2023, signified a pivotal shift in the power dynamics between Hamas and Israel, highlighting the stark contrast between proactive measures and reactive responses. On this date, Hamas initiated an offensive against Israeli settlements in the Gaza Strip, taking over 200 prisoners and annihilating a significant number of tanks and armored…

The French and the British saw armored vehicle effectiveness after the U.K. built the first-ever tank called "Little Willie" and introduced it to the frontlines in 1916 at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette and after the success it delivered at the Battle of Cambrai. With the French industry stretched to its limits, especially as its most advanced…

The Ukrainian 3rd Assault Brigade and its FPV drones.3rd Assault Brigade photo Despite staggering losses in its two-year wider war on Ukraine, Russia still has more tanks, more artillery and more troops than Ukraine has. What Russia doesn’t have more of, is drones. One close count of publicized strikes by explosives-laden first-person-view drones reveals that…

Aluminum utensils are extensively used for day-to-day cooking, but do you know cooking in aluminum pots and pans may not be as great as they seem for cooking. Although aluminum is a popular choice for cookware due to its excellent heat conductivity and affordability. However, it is also propane leaching of metal into the food, when exposed to…

Mitsui and MAN say they have converted a gas injection engine to hydrogen for the maritime industry, while 3M and HD Hyundai Korea Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (KSOE) have agreed to develop large liquid hydrogen storage tanks. March 8, 2024 Sergio MatalucciImage: MAN Energy Solutions Mitsui said that it has successfully run a 50-bore MAN B&W…

On Wednesday, Nikki Haley ended her 2024 Presidential campaign in the same poised, deliberate manner with which she began it, in February of last year. Speaking on Daniel Island, in Charleston, South Carolina, she expressed gratitude to her supporters and said she had no regrets. She noted that, as a “conservative Republican,” she had always…