JFK became a public hero in WWII for his actions in the Pacific as Captain of PT-109, but his older brother wasn't so impressed.
Edward Teller and J Robert Oppenheimer always had difficult dealings, but Teller's testimony against Oppenheimer led to long term fallout.
A supercomputer modeled Earth's climate 250 million years from now. The results showed extreme conditions under which mammals, including humans, might not survive. Scientists began investigating and considering what this could mean in the far future.
You’ve seen the motorcade and the grainy photos. But what if the polished version was meant to keep the public from panicking? Some of that information has come to light, but let’s start with what we’ve always known as the “truth”.
Charles Ponzi was making money hand over fist for his investors, but when the veneer of success came off, his name became synonymous with fraud.
When Wilhelm Voigt impersonated an army captain he succeeded beyond his wildest dreams, and in the prcess he became a notorious symbol of blind obedience to authority.
People like to remember the legend. But the real Cleopatra? She was way more complicated, way more interesting. Let’s pull back the curtain and actually meet her by uncovering these facts.
Nature keeps her oddest secrets well hidden. Some animals are so peculiar, that science missed them entirely until recently. Transparent heads, ultraviolet vision, bodies without lungs. Yes, these sound like cryptid descriptions but they do exist.
The Sistine Chapel restoration brought new beauty and wonder to a Renaissance classic. It also brought a chorus of howling critics.
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