Armed to the hilt: Study solves mystery behind bacteria’s extensive weaponry
New study tackles the mystery of why bacteria often carry diverse ranges of weapons. The findings show that different weapons ...
Tag: Weaponry
Long-distance weaponry identified at the 31,000-year-old archaeological site of Maisières-Canal
The hunter-gatherers who settled on the banks of the Haine, a river in southern Belgium, 31,000 years ago were already ...
New weapons testing capability produces richer data, saves time, cost
'Superfuge' test combines multiple environments on a full-scale weapons systemCredit: Photo by Randy Montoya/Sandia National Laboratories. LIVERMORE, Calif. -- A ...
10th We Robot Conference to canvass emerging law and policy
From robot companions to robot rights to smart farming Machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotic systems are changing our society, ...
US saw surge in firearm purchases and violence during first months of COVID-19 pandemic
Researchers found an association between an increase in gun purchases and domestic violence, but not other firearm violenceCredit: UC Regents ...
Setting gold and platinum standards where few have gone before
Extreme pressure at Sandia and Lawrence Livermore national labsCredit: Photo by Leo Molina ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Like two superheroes finally ...
Scientists identify distinctive deep infrasound rumbles of space launches
Signatures of Space Shuttle, Falcon 9 rocket stages heard by international nuclear test monitoring systemCredit: Patrick Hupe and Christoph Pilger, ...
‘Camouflage breakers’ can find a target in less than a second
Credit: Michael Holahan, Augusta University After looking for just one-twentieth of a second, experts in camouflage breaking can accurately detect ...
Most Californians unaware of law to prevent gun violence but would support using it
Gun violence restraining orders offer judicial pathway for removal of firearms from people at risk of causing harmCredit: UC Regents ...
Public awareness, willingness to use gun violence restraining orders
What The Study Did: This survey study in California assesses what the public knows about extreme risk protection orders and ...
Largest aerospace society names Sandia researcher ‘Engineer of the Year’
'Jack-of-all-trades' improves future spacefaring calculationsCredit: Photo by Lonnie Anderson, courtesy Sandia National Laboratories ALBUQUERQUE, NM -- Humberto "Tito" Silva III, ...
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory’s shadow figment technology foils cyberattacks
Make-believe shadow world is designed to sidetrack hackers, buying time for the good guysCredit: Animation: Sara Levine | Pacific Northwest ...
Archaeology: Prehistoric violence at Jebel Sahaba may not have been single event
Reanalysis of the prehistoric cemetery Jebel Sahaba (Sudan), one of the earliest sites showing human warfare (13,400 years ago), suggests ...
Ballistics research earns Katie prestigious Beloe Fellowship
Data at the heart of work into better tracing of illegal firearms and ammunitionCredit: University of Huddersfield Katie has been ...
Nuclear terrorism could be intercepted by neutron-gamma detector that pinpoints source
Credit: Biswarup Das Scanning technology aimed at detecting small amounts of nuclear materials was unveiled by scientists in Sweden today, ...
Sensors developed at URI can identify threats at the molecular level
More sensitive than a dog's nose and the sensors don't get tiredCredit: (Photo courtesy of Otto Gregory.) KINGSTON, R.I. - ...
Recycling critical metals in e-waste: Make it the law, experts warn EU, citing raw material security
Led by the World Resources Forum, consortium designates recycling, reuse of key elements in four electronic, electrical product categories as ...
Cell study suggests pesticide exposure may increase COVID-19 susceptibility
Inflammation-induced mechanism might be linked with higher infection risk for veterans and people with metabolic disordersCredit: Saurabh Chatterjee, PhD, University ...
Research by University of Minnesota Medical School students suggests protocol change for tear gas deployment
Recommendations cite lack of regulation and unknown long-term health effects of tear gas deployment MINNEAPOLIS/ST.PAUL (04/26/2021) -- A new study ...
Study: ‘Fingerprint’ for 3D printer accurate 92% of time
University at Buffalo tech can identify machines by their unique 'hot end,' could aid intellectual property, securityCredit: University at Buffalo ...