A trebuchet has no spring or explosive charges. It works by simple force of gravity. The lighter end of the beam is pulled down, in this case by tractors, and that elevates the great weight box. When ...
Engineering students at Kennesaw State University turned medieval physics into a smashing success Thursday, launching ...
At the famous Warwick Castle in Warwickshire, England, visitors will soon have the opportunity to see a gigantic medieval war weapon in action. This elaborate wooden contraption is a catapult-style ...
At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures. The fictional tale of Phyllis and Aristotle, in which she gets ...
SYDNEY—Catapult Sports is looking to its latest acquisition to help lower-tier soccer teams target the billions of dollars that the sport’s giants splurge each year on player transfers. Catapult ...
Archaeologists in Spain recently published findings revealing the remarkable contents of bearded vultures' nests – including traces of the Middle Ages. The results, published in the journal Ecology on ...
In Goffstown, they celebrated everything *** pumpkin can be decoration, status symbol. Kitchen appliance transportation. Artillery These devices will get medieval on your gourd, but don't call this ...
I recently had the privilege to build the Medieval Horse Knight Castle set. It's a fairly new release that is joined by only a few other sets aimed at early Renaissance times—including this full-on ...
Catapult Print, the family-owned label printing business that set out to transform the world of print six years ago, has refreshed its brand to reflect the company’s evolution since start-up and the ...
Officials at Mytos, which is automating cell manufacturing, launched its automated contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO), offering to overcome one of what they call regenerative ...
To the untrained eye, a busy carrier flight deck looks like an uncoordinated shambles. In reality, it's a finely tuned piece of choreography that's designed to optimize how quickly carriers can launch ...