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Report: Nonlethal Weapons Could Target Brain, Mimic Schizophrenia view story
5 votes- Submitted by danielsale
- 9 months ago
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A newly declassified Pentagon report, Bioeffects of Selected Non-Lethal Weapons Weapons, obtained by a private citizen under the Freedom of Information Act, provides some fascinating tidbits on a variety of exotic weapons ideas.
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Atomic Agency to Give Verdict on Iran : Nature News view story
8 votes- Submitted by kafka
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.nature.com/news/2008/0...)
- Became popular 9 months ago
The International Atomic Energy Agency is wrapping up its inquiry into Iran’s nuclear activities and is expected to report its findings on 20 February. Declan Butler analyses how close the state is to nuclear weapons capability.
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The Third Reich's Diabolical Orbiting Superweapon view story
18 votes- Submitted by notyaavgkat
- 9 months ago
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Throughout the Second World War, the town of Hillersleben, Germany was home to one of the Third Reich's most crucial weapons research centers. At a sprawling facility nestled in the forested hills, a contingent of 150 engineers and physicists developed an
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Chinese Purchases of Russian-Made Weapons Reaching Dead End view story
26 votes- Submitted by FatLester
- 9 months ago
- (http://www.weeklystandard.com/Con...)
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A large portion of Moscow's defense industrial complex might have gone under in the early to mid-1990s without the massive orders from Beijing for fighter aircraft, naval vessels, air defense systems, and air-launched weapons.
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High-Tech Weaponry at Las Vegas Gun Show view story
6 votes- Submitted by technologybb
- 10 months ago
- (http://www.wired.com/gadgets/misc...)
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The Super Bowl wasn't the only testosterone fest this Sunday as one of the largest gun shows in the country, SHOT, visited Las Vegas. Check out automatic rifles, fiber-optic sights, designer pepper spray and more as we transport you to survivalist paradis
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Video: Rail Gun's Record-Breaking Blast | Danger Room from Wired.com view story
5 votes- Submitted by mortalwind
- 10 months ago
- (http://blog.wired.com/defense/200...)
- Became popular 10 months ago
By now, you've probably heard all about the Navy's real-life rail gun -- the one that uses electromagnetic pulses, instead of gunpowder, to fire. You may even know that the
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Gorillas Found Tossing "Weapons," Study Says view story
12 votes- Submitted by kafka
- 10 months ago
- (http://news.nationalgeographic.co...)
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Cross River gorillas have been spotted hurling grass and tree branches at invaders, including humans, something never before seen in the wild, scientists say.
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Russia warns of nuclear defence view story
25 votes- Submitted by Syxle
- 10 months ago
- (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe...)
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Russia's military chief says Moscow is ready to defend itself preventively and with nuclear weapons.
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Man With Weapons, Explosives Arrested near Supreme Court; Bomb Squad Called view story
5 votes- Submitted by danielsale
- 10 months ago
- (http://www.kptm.com/Global/story....)
- Became popular 10 months ago
FOX News and Roll Call newspaper out of Washington DC are reporting that a man has been arrested near the Supreme Court and a US Senate building this afternoon.
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Aide: Taylor hid banned weapons in rice bags for brutal rebels - CNN.com view story
12 votes- Submitted by BartTheBear
- 10 months ago
- (http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD...)
- Became popular 10 months ago
Taylor provided vehicles to carry weapons to the Sierra Leone border, where they were given to rebel forces. When the Liberian roads were ambushed, he ordered his officers to move the weapons through jungle roads and to seize civilians to carry them on a

