Daily Archives: Dec 17, 2025
Antarctic Ice at the Brink: Engineering Race to Avert Irreversible Collapse
It starts with a stark reality: the West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) might already be too far gone to save. New science linking field measurements, satellite imagery, and sophisticated climate models shows that even under the most favorable warming scenarios, sections of Antarctica's icy edge could be committed to...
7 Advanced Chinese Weapon Systems Missing from the Parade
What does it mean when the world's most advanced weaponry does not make an appearance in a nation's biggest military parade? At Beijing's recent 80th anniversary victory parade against Japan, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) paraded a powerful array of tanks, missiles, drones, and fighter jets. But some of...
7 Handgun Calibers That May Be Too Weak When It Matters...
Any caliber can be lethal with ideal shot placement. The truism is echoed in gun stores, on shooting ranges, and throughout the internet forums. However, as hundreds of thousands of ballistic tests and actual shootings illustrate, there are boundaries to that advice. A bullet that cannot penetrate as deeply...
