This stainless steel popcorn machine uses immense pressure to create explosive results. Traditionally displayed as a symbol ...

Apaches live-fire tested the 30x113mm XM1225 Aviation Proximity Explosive (APEX) ammo last December, according to a recent Army release. The trials occurred at the service’s sprawling Yuma Proving ...

Officials in Camden County removed a mysterious explosive from someone’s backyard Friday: a very old cannon ball. Police responded to a home in Cherry Hill after a resident found what appeared to be a ...

The US Army has successfully tested new 30mm proximity-fused cannon ammunition aboard the Boeing AH-64 Apache attack ...

The new airburst-capable 30mm round is meant to give the helicopters drone hunting capabilities without extensive new ...

Precision-guided munitions revolutionized the art of war. Moving targets could now be tracked and collateral damage minimized ...

Some insects sting, some bite, and some spray acid bombs out of their nether regions. It’s a perfectly tactical defense, and highly effective for the bombardier beetle. From a predator’s perspective, ...

With the Paralympic Games in Milan approaching, we continue our series comparing players from across the sport. In the fourth ...

Tom Wright-Piersanti, Charlotte Dulany and the staff of the Morning newsletter compiled this week’s quiz. Science: From hippo ...

A stunning Milky Way arcs over an ancient barn in this prize-winning astrophotography image ...

As we gallop into the Year of the Fire Horse, here's the essential kit and techniques to capture your best fireworks images ...

Perry’s performance is a spectacular piece of high-wire burlesque. There’s an extraordinary spontaneity to it. The outrages ...