The fact that this was a time when all the top guys fought each other makes it a truly special period. There was hardly a compelling match that didn’t get made in the 1950s. Boxing was a major sport ...

The 1950s might not exactly snap to mind, yet that period of time was a surprisingly creative one for coins. In fact, some of those coins can still help you make a lot of bank today. Find Out ...

A 2D representation of Earth, such as a chart or map, can mislead us when visualizing long international routes.

Discover the rise and fall of flying boats, from their golden age in the 1930s to their eclipse by jet airliners in the 1950s. We’ll explore how Saunders-Roe’s Princess aimed to redefine air ...

Whether you love them or hate them, the color palette surged during the rise of the midcentury modern look in America’s post-war era. Some might say, the use of pastels was even further popularized by ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, aircraft designers began exploring ways to utilize jet engine thrust in reverse to assist with braking. One of the earliest practical applications of reverse thrust appeared in ...

A female engineer who graduated from a Chinese university subjected to US sanctions and started out designing air defence systems is now steering the C929 programme aimed at producing a home-grown ...

Maus's book describes Topeka in the late 1950s as being the site of a VA hospital, a state hospital and the world's most prestigious mental health facility, Meadowgreen. Between those places ...

Women have come so far since the 1950s, just maybe not in the Oval Office. Saint Hoax is a Syrian painter and activist who spent the last two years fighting Trump for "all the obvious reasons." ...