Apr 08 2011
How the Civil War Changed Modern Medicine
The bloodiest conflict on American soil ushered in a new era of medicine.
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Feb 16 2011
Too Much Hysteria Over Cyber Attacks
Experts say that hyping incidents as warfare distracts computer security champions from safeguarding power grids, financial systems and medical networks.
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Feb 03 2011
Are Revolutions Contagious?
Unrest has triggered more unrest especially since mass communication has allowed word to spread quickly.
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Nov 09 2010
Lost Nazi-Era Art Resurfaces in Berlin Cellar
Outlawed as "degenerate art" by the Nazi, a treasure trove of sculptures was found buried in rubble.
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Oct 19 2010
Chilean Miners Unlikely to Suffer From PTSD
Post-traumatic stress disorder is far less common than many assume, thanks to human resilience.
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Jul 14 2010
China’s Wars Driven by Climate
Could 2,000 years of foreign invasions, rebellions and civil war really be boiled down to weather patterns?
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Jun 24 2010
McChrystal Firing Not Unusual in U.S. History
Gen. McChrystal was not the first general to be dismissed by a president. And due to the U.S. military and political systems, he won't be the last.
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Jun 21 2010
Chimps Engage in ‘War’ for Turf
Chimps, like humans, sometimes kill their neighbors for the spoils of land, improved security, extra food and and better access to females.
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Jun 07 2010
One in 10 Iraq War Vets Face Mental Health Problems
A new study finds that veterans' serious mental health problems get worse instead of better a year after they leave battle.
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May 19 2010
Military Robots Keep Soldiers Out of Danger
Although they aren't yet advanced enough to replace field combatants, robots can perform routine tasks that would otherwise put troops in harm's way.
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