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Record Setting Firing of Railgun
The US Navy has tested the worlds largest rail gun making history in the evolution of large gun technology.
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Microbial Power Plants
Researchers at the Univ. of Mass. have developed a microbial battery that can generate enough electricity to power a lightbulb or a simple computer. Aren't microbes amazing? Click above to find out more.
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And You Thought You Were Safe
As long as human beings are fallible, accidents will occur. When it comes to nuclear warheads, accidents move to a whole new ethical and practical level. Throughout the Cold War, accidents where warheads were detonated and lost happened with alarming frequency, and are one of the lesser-known and darker sides to the deployment of nuclear weapons.
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