Robots Have Trouble Walking in Mud. Giving Them Hooves Helps.
Engineers inspired by moose built robotic feet on robots that can handle soggy soils.
Paul Theroux: ‘The business of identity, cultural appropriation and pronouns harms the imagination’
The travel writer and novelist on ignoring woke politics, smoking opium in Afghanistan and the book that broke his marriage ...
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Tuskegee Airmen’s Legacy Lives On in Gary Amid National Debate
which included videos on the Tuskegee Airmen and WASPs — the first women to fly for the military. Members of the Tuskegee Airmen huddle in Ramitelli, Italy, during World War II. (Universal ...
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US Air Force resumes teaching video on first Black pilots after DEI review
The Annex Gate is seen at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio Texas ...
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Brown: I grew up in a Minnesota bog the size of New York City; I didn’t know it was special.
When I was a kid, my dad and grandpa placated some hard-ass county inspector by piling massive dirt berms along our place in the Sax-Zim Bog. They sought to block the view of our family junkyard ...
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Wasps stole genes from viruses
PEOPLE DOMESTICATED sheep and cattle, wheat and maize. Wasps domesticated viruses. And, just as domesticating other species helped human populations explode, so viral domestication assisted an ...