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25-Mar-09

Man survived both atomic bombings

"Japan has certified a man aged 93 as the only known survivor of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, both hit by atomic bombs towards the end of World War II. "

Category: Weapons

17-Mar-09

New generation of nuclear power stations 'risk terrorist anarchy'

"Plans for more nuclear power stations increases the risk of terrorists seizing plutonium, report warns"


13-Feb-09

Missile warning technology lofted

"France is keen to develop a technology that only the US and Russia possess at the moment. The aim is to try to detect and identify a ballistic missile launch at the earliest possible moment after firing. "

Category: Space, Weapons

30-Jan-09

Cyborgs: The Army's Remote-Controlled Beetle

"The insect's flight path can be wirelessly controlled via a neural implant... ...The research, funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), could one day be used for surveillance purposes or for...

Category: Robotics, Weapons

23-Jan-09

Q&A: White phosphorus injuries

"White phosphorus can have serious, longterm effects on health. How does white phosphorus cause harm? "

Category: Weapons

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