A team of experts at the DOE Sandia National Laboratories (SNL) have announced the development of a prototype bullet that can guide itself towards a target located up to a mile (1.6 kilometers) away. The entire design is based on an innovative use of light-emitting diodes (LED) and associated electronics, SNL investi... |
30 January 2012
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Following the attack that saw US Representative Gabrielle Giffords being shot in the head by an assailant on Saturday, January 8, the issue of brain injuries has again been brought into the spotlight, with experts trying to determine what's needed for a person to survive following such an event.The US official i... |
10 January 2011
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Experts from the University of Missouri-Columbia (UMC) have recently announced the creation of a new type of blast-resistant glass, which they advertise as being much more efficient in absorbing and reducing the impact strength of explosions than the existing varieties already on the market. The new material will als... |
11 September 2009
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As evolved as humans are, the dominant species of this world has not evolved much, in terms of man-to-man combat, beyond the stone-throwing ability developed by our ape-like ancestors, around 4 million years ago.And since we still use bullets, a more evolved model of the basic stone, the Pentagon is searching for th... |
21 June 2007
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Metal Storm's remote-controlled Redback 40mm weapon system is probably the world's most powerful automatic weapon and a devastating counter attack weapon to all types of threats. Today's automatic weapons have a magazine with bullets that are mechanically loaded into the barrel. This one uses electro... |
20 June 2007
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As evolved as humans are, the dominant species of this planet has not evolved much, in terms of man-to-man combat, beyond the stone-throwing ability developed by our ape-like ancestors, around 4 million years ago.First, apes learned how to throw a stone. Then, early humans learned how to attach the stone to a stick ... |
23 April 2007
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