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The Great Emu War: When Engineering and Military Might Faced Nature’s Unyielding Challenge

By: Ghet Hmeda, Journalist
The Great Emu War took place in Australia in 1932 when farmers faced huge problems with emus eating their crops. The government sent soldiers with machine guns to try and control the birds.

Engineering the Impossible: The Deep-Sea Sub That Conquered the Mariana Trench

By: Ghet Hmeda, Journalist
In 2012, filmmaker James Cameron went down 7 miles to the Mariana Trench, which is our planet's lowest spot! He took a specially built submarine, the Deepsea Challenger, which was designed by engineers to be able to take crushing pressure.

The Great Molasses Flood

By: Ghet Hmeda, Journalist
Children played in the streets, workers took their lunch breaks, and horses pulled wagons down the cobblestone roads. But something strange was about to happen—something that no one could have ever expected.

The Buried Secret of the Brooklyn Bridge

By: Ghet Hmeda, Journalist
Did you know there are hidden wine cellars under the Brooklyn Bridge? It might sound like something out of a mystery novel, but it’s absolutely true!

Hypersonic Drones That Soar At 5 times The Speed Of Sound

By: Ghet Hmeda, Journalist
Cummings' hypersonic drone can travel at speeds exceeding Mach 5, enabling it to reach targets over 3,800 miles away in less than an hour.
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