Apr 18 2011
Marine Corps Orders Bulletproof Underwear
Antimicrobial double weave silk material can help block blast particles.
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Apr 11 2011
Mythbuster Developing U.S. Military Armor
Jamie Hyneman contracted to develop ultra-lightweight armor for military vehicles.
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Mar 23 2011
Online Sleuth Tweeting Secret Libya Psyops
A Dutch man has been intercepting radio broadcasts from Operation Odyssey Dawn in Libya and tweeting them.
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Feb 08 2011
Smart Drone Aircraft Makes Debut Flight
Lacking any kind of pilot, this drone flew for 29 minutes, landing perfectly on target.
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Jan 12 2011
Laser Defends Against Pirates
A nonlethal laser emits an intense glare, making it impossible for attackers to aim their weapons.
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Dec 20 2010
Antiblast Underpants to Protect British Army’s ‘Equipment’
A "combat codpiece" protects the pelvic region from roadside bombs.
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Nov 23 2010
Mapping A City’s Smell
The U.S. government wants to create a virtual map of a city's smells in order to help recognize a chemical terrorist attack.
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Nov 01 2010
Smartphone App Tracks Mental Health
The U.S. Department of Defense released a smart phone application that lets service members keep track of their mental health.
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Oct 18 2010
President Obama to Appear on Mythbusters
He'll be helping Jamie and Adam recreate Archimedes Heat Ray.
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Aug 20 2010
Cell Phone Sees in the Dark
New tech is shrinking night-vision goggles down to the size of a nickel.
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