- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 16th, 2016
Crooks Leverage Explosives to Rob ATMs Because Malware Is Overrated
Who needs complicated malware when you have dynamite
- Oddiverse
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 12th, 2015
Massive Explosion Hits the City of Tianjin in China
The blast injured dozens of people, reports say
- Nano-Biotechnology
- By Laura Sinpetru
- July 21st, 2014
Sensor Sniffs Out Explosives at Concentrations Below One Part per Billion
The sensor is bound to give bomb-sniffing dogs a run for their money, scientists say
- Robots & Drones
- By Sebastian Pop
- January 24th, 2014
Robot Minesweeper Invented by University of Coimbra
And I mean a sweeper of mines, not the classic computer game
- Oddiverse
- By Alexandra Botezatu
- January 3rd, 2014
Large Rodents Trained to Detect Land Mines in Africa
The British funded project is led by the Department for International Development
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- July 10th, 2013
Beirut Explosion: 37 People Injured, Most Victims Are Children
Officials believe that civilians have been targeted in the attack
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- July 9th, 2013
Yobe School Killings by Islamic Radicals Prompt School Closings in Nigeria
All secondary schools in the state are closed down until September
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- April 26th, 2013
Boston Bombing Suspects Planned Attack in Manhattan, New York
Mayor Michael Bloomberg informs of the suspects' intentions to bomb Times Square
- Oddiverse
- By Raluca Anghel
- April 26th, 2013
Explosives Found on Jersey Train, Ukrainian Man Arrested Before Boston Bombings
Mykyta Panasenko built two IEDs, brought them aboard a NJ Transit train
- Oddiverse Blog
- By Raluca Anghel
- April 17th, 2013
Pressure Cooker Bombs Used in Boston Bombings, Police Find Fragments – Photo
The type of bomb has been seen in combat in Afghanistan
- Science
- By Laura Sinpetru
- October 19th, 2012
Lab-Grown Mice Can Sniff Explosives 500 Times Better Than Their Fellow Rodents
Researchers say they can be used to track down landmines
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- May 30th, 2012
NIST Material Advanced the Struggle Against Terrorism
The material can be used to create detectors for dangerous compounds
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 8th, 2009
MIT Experts Design Explosive-Detecting Scanner
The device is to boost airport security
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- June 26th, 2009
New Explosives Technology to Prevent Shop Lifting
It can be readily implemented in mass-produced items
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 16th, 2009
Explosive and Bomb Detection Made Easier
A new technique for this purpose is available