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Why Bigger May Not Be Better For Nuclear Energy

A quiet revolution in the nuclear power industry is shifting focus to small modular reactors (SMRs). These reactors promise cheaper, flexible energy at a fraction of traditional nuclear plant costs. Producing up to 300 megawatts, they can power factories or neighborhoods and are easier to integrate.

Why F-22 Raptor is still The King of the Sky

The F-22 Raptor, introduced in 2005, is still the King of the Sky. With unmatched stealth, speed, agility, and advanced tech, it remains unbeatable in air combat even after 20 years.

7 Robots Copying Designs Already Perfected by Nature

The future of robotics is in biomimicry - copying designs already perfected by nature. From Festo's BionicBee to Boston Dynamics' Spot, nature is inspiring cutting-edge technology and these animal-inspired robots are revolutionizing industries.

What Makes the XM913 the World's Most Powerful Chain-gun?

Born from audacity and sheer engineering prowess, the devastating power of XM913 makes even the Apache helicopter's 30mm M230 look modest by comparison. This is the most powerful chaingun ever constructed.

Three Gorges Dam: This Dam Affected Earth’s Rotation

If we are talking about size, this dam would definitely be humongous. Well, that’s just for the size, as there are far more interesting and controversial things behind the Three Gorges Dam in China.