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Polyester fabric neutralizes stun gun jolt

April 5, 2006 Some fabrics repel moisture; Thor Shield repels electricity and can render a stun gun useless. TAGS: fabric, probe, gun, electricity, officer, weapon, Arizona, agency

Megacities, global warming make nuclear war even more dangerous

December 11, 2006 Now that civilization has moved to cities, we are easier bombing targets, say experts. TAGS: weapon, exchange, Pakistan, bomb, global warming, energy, professor, India, U.S.

A Taser shotgun for long-range electrifying

February 14, 2006 Maker of controversial stun guns completes testing on a shotgun that delivers a walloping dose of electricity. TAGS: TASER International Inc., shotgun, electricity, gun, weapon

Nonproliferation flourishes at Los Alamos lab

August 6, 2007 At Los Alamos National Lab, scientists are working on ways to keep the world safe from weapons of mass destruction.Photos: Keeping the peace TAGS: weapon, lab, U.S., security

Are laser weapons ready for duty?

April 11, 2006 newsmaker Los Alamos honcho Doug Beason says directed energy beams will soon be able to zap missiles in flight. TAGS: laser, diode, energy, microwave, CD Player, weapon, CD

Review: 'Halo 3' an amazing package

September 24, 2007 Game builds on Halo 2 in ways you'd expect, but new modes and options also send the series in exciting new directions. TAGS: Halo 3, Halo 2, vehicle, weapon, games, gameplay, Microsoft Corp.

From ecowarrior to nuclear champion

January 31, 2008 Nuclear is better for us than coal, says Greenpeace co-founder Patrick Moore. What's holding it back are environmentalists. TAGS: nuclear power, Patrick Moore, environmentalist, coal, co-founder, weapon

Whois data a key weapon in fraud fight, FTC says

June 27, 2006 The agency tells ICANN that the domain databases are critical to its fight against spyware and other Internet fraud. TAGS: Whois, agency, fraud, weapon, database, spyware

Law enforcement's tech tester

October 30, 2007 Cdr. Charles "Sid" Heal of the LA Sheriff's Department is the go-to guy for cutting-edge gadgets that may someday shape police work.Photos: High-tech crime fighting TAGS: law enforcement, sheriff, gadget, focus, department, weapon

'Killing' gamers with kindness

September 24, 2006 Festival goers prowl New York streets in a game you win by shouting out the right warm fuzzy. Photos: N.Y. street games TAGS: Jane McGonigal, New York, street, weapon, gamer, word, minute

TorrentSpy ruling a 'weapon of mass discovery'

June 14, 2007 You may have to surrender what's in your RAM if sued. Legal experts say decision may cost businesses big bucks and threaten Web privacy. TAGS: discovery, fear, prosecutor, decision, weapon, document, conference, server

LucasArts tries to get back in the game

May 3, 2007 Looking to move beyond its reputation for Star Wars games, company has an upcoming title whose innovative weapon system brings new meaning to the term "turf battle."Images: The futuristic world of ... TAGS: LucasArts, AMD Pacifica, franchise, Star Wars, alliance, global warming, weapon, scientist, San Francisco, video game, U.S., games, Microsoft Corp., video
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