During a population explosion between 1800 and the 1850s, London found itself in a rather dire situation. The 2.5 million population at the time meant that the city had outgrown its waste disposal ...

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In 1968, the USS Scorpion, a U.S. nuclear submarine, mysteriously vanished in the Atlantic Ocean. While the official cause of the disaster remains uncertain, one controversial theory suggests that ...

Abstract: Marine oil and gas pipelines are responsible for transporting marine oil and gas products and play an important role in the production process of oil and gas fields. Marine pipelines work in ...

In 1968, the USS Scorpion, a nuclear-powered submarine, vanished without a trace. This video explores four leading theories behind its sinking - from mechanical failure to Cold War sabotage. 54 shot, ...

Editor’s Note: Sadly, Richard M. Johnston, Jr. passed away May 31, 2025 at the age of 83 before he could read this tribute to his brother, Julius Johnston, III. The Caswell Messenger thanks him and ...

After Eli Lilly snapped up Scorpion Therapeutics' PI3Kα program earlier this year, the biotech is selling off its other two clinical assets and spinning out a new company to advance its three ...

SUBMARINE duty in the U.S. Navy is known as “the silent service,” and for grim reason. In two world wars, combat subs have cloaked themselves in quiet while stalking enemy prey, and even in the ...

NEWPORT NEWS — The bell tolled one-by-one Sunday for the names of the 99 sailors who were lost aboard the USS Scorpion 57 years ago. In May 1968, the Norfolk-based nuclear submarine imploded and sank ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Four chaplains, numerous WWII submariners and the entire crew of the USS Scorpion were honored ...

This is the 80th anniversary memorial ceremony of for the loss of the USS Scorpion SS-278 in February 1943.The namesake of the South Dakota submarine memorial. There was also a 2nd USS Scorpion ...