Examining how frequently experts in various disciplines can hit their targets, including archers, sharpshooters and even a billiards player the ancient world's ballista and trebuchet weapons knife thrower Cirque du Soleil's daring artists.
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They are lethal tools that ensured our survival, altered our evolution, and maintained our dominion over other animals though hunting technology is the backbone of a multi-billion dollar sports industry, current cutting-edge gear.
America's technologically advanced military descends from Civil War innovations the first modern war introduced machine guns, aerial reconnaissance, battlefield medicine, ironclad ships, and aircraft carriers that revolutionized warfare.
Tiny weapons may not sound impressive, but small can kill, and it can also be easily concealed from a pocket pistol used by the police to a submachine gun wielded by a bodyguard, many of today's most effective weapons are smaller than ever.
When a burning gusher shoots flames into the air, only a handful of men know how to snuff out the monster fighting fire with fire, they place explosives around the flames to blow it out, or douse it with tons of water.
They're the meat in our sandwiches and slices of American pop culture take a look behind the deli counter to reveal the secret ingredients in baloney watch a master sausage maker craft salami, and pile it on at Carnegie Deli.
It's time to slice and dice take a cutting-edge look at the most amazing blades in the world, from the legendary sword of the samurai warrior with an edge sharp enough to sever a man's arm in a single swipe.
Examining how frequently experts in various disciplines can hit their targets, including archers, sharpshooters and even a billiards player the ancient world's ballista and trebuchet weapons knife thrower Cirque du Soleil's daring artists.
Christmas observance by world's population incorporates trees, ornaments, lights, and treats made cheaper and safer through technology explore Rockefeller Center preparations, Macy's holiday windows, UNICEF snowflake installation, and more.
Built with the pioneering use of steel-wire support cables, the Brooklyn Bridge became an instant symbol of American pride rare photographs and behind-the-scenes stories recall the politics, the struggles, and the tragedies that made it possible.
The 1969 flight of Apollo 11, which landed two American astronauts on the Moon, as seen through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen.
A Michigan company designs water bottles the makers of bubble wrap share their secrets workers conquer the challenge of packaging the world's largest crane America's military goods and supplies are packaged.
The construction of the 51-mile canal that took ten years to build and employed over 40,000 workers, 6,000 of whom died of yellow fever, malaria, and other horrors an earlier, nine-year attempt by the French ended in failure and cost 20,000 lives.
Named one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern age, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel connects Virginia proper with its easternmost landmass stretching 17 miles across the historic bay, the structure includes highways and islands.
Pirates terrorized high seas since before recorded history at their 1700s power height, they influenced nations through England-Spain rivalry while bringing maritime technology innovations including modified ships for speed and power enhancement.
Get behind the wheel and take control of some of the largest, fastest, most powerful machines on the planet these aren't the average vehicles and handling one of these rides is unlike anything else.
Built with the pioneering use of steel-wire support cables, the Brooklyn Bridge became an instant symbol of American pride rare photographs and behind-the-scenes stories recall the politics, the struggles, and the tragedies that made it possible.
The 1969 flight of Apollo 11, which landed two American astronauts on the Moon, as seen through the eyes of the astronauts, mission controllers, engineers, and designers who made it happen.
A Michigan company designs water bottles the makers of bubble wrap share their secrets workers conquer the challenge of packaging the world's largest crane America's military goods and supplies are packaged.
The construction of the 51-mile canal that took ten years to build and employed over 40,000 workers, 6,000 of whom died of yellow fever, malaria, and other horrors an earlier, nine-year attempt by the French ended in failure and cost 20,000 lives.
Named one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern age, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel connects Virginia proper with its easternmost landmass stretching 17 miles across the historic bay, the structure includes highways and islands.
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