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Can Technology Save the Military From a Data Deluge?
Quantum Scheme Could Allow Submarines to Communicate Securely
DARPA’s ‘Flying Humvee’ Is Moving Ahead, Ready For Prototype
Inside the DIY Weapons Workshop of the Libyan Rebels
Video: MIT’s X-Ray Vision System Can See Straight Through Concrete Walls
Video: Immersive Flight Simulation Dome Offers Seamless, Super-Real 360-Degree Views
Bug-Like Robotic Drones Becoming More Bug-Like, With Bulging Eyes and Tiny, Sensing Hairs
Video: DARPA’s AlphaDog Gets Up, Scrambles Over Rocks and Runs
Army Developing Drones That Can Recognize Your Face From a Distance
SASSA, the Military’s New Satellite Self-Defense System, is Ready to Go to Space
Today in 3-D Printing: Musical Instruments and Instruments of War
The Next Generation of Night-Vision Goggles
The U.S. Army Is Ordering Weaponized, Soldier-Launched Kamikaze Suicide Drones
Video: Cloaking System Makes Tank Invisible to Infrared Sensors
Scientists Fit Cyborg Beetles With Generators that Turn Their Own Wings into Power Plants
Video: HTV-2 in Mach-20 Flight, Just Minutes Before Autonomously Aborting its Mission
New Computer Chip Modeled on a Living Brain Can Learn and Remember
Sneak Preview: Military’s Maple-Seed-Inspired Drone, Plus More to Come at UAV Show Next Week
DARPA’s HTV-2 Launches, Contact Lost, Status of Mission Remains Unclear [Updated]
Hackers Turn a Flare Gun Into a DIY Camera-Drone Launcher
Ground-Based Version of Satellite GPS Could Make Positioning Technology Accurate to Inches Anywhere
DARPA’s Vehicleforge.mil Aims to Crowd-Source Next-Gen Combat Vehicles
How to Make a Giant Chain Gun Even Deadlier: Give It a Laser Cannon
Video: Minesweeping Tank-Bot Shreds Land Mines, Rolling Through Explosions With Ease
Some People Talk About Space-Time Invisibility Cloaks. At Cornell, They Built One
An Inflatable, Portable Satellite Dish that Fits in a Backpack
Tinkerer Emulates Iron Man With Real-Life, Palm-Mounted Laser Weapon
Is The New TDL-4 Botnet Really ‘Indestructible?’
New Botnet, Now 4.5 Million Machines Strong, is ‘Practically Indestructible’
Haptic Vibrating Belts Guide U.S. Soldiers Through the Darkness
Navy Tests an Ocean Sensor That Autonomously Dives and Surfaces Using Microbe Power
Obama Announces $500 Million Investment in Robots and Other Advanced Manufacturing Tech
Let’s Reconstitute Humans From Genomes Launched Into Space! and Other Ambitious Proposals for Galactic Colonization
Video: The Evolution of DARPA’s Robotic Hummingbird, From Start to Finish
WWI-Era Dazzle Camouflage Could Protect Modern Military Vehicles Even Better than Old Ones
The Pentagon Has a Classified List of Cyber Weapons Approved for Cyber Warfare
Pentagon Declares That Cyber-Attacks Can Constitute an Act of War, Deserving an Armed Response
2011 Invention Awards: A Crime-Fighting Armored Glove
How Darpa’s Tiny Robotic Hummingbird Hovers and Films
A High-Tech Monocle Gives Soldiers a Drone’s Eye View of the Battlefield
As the Army Fights the Mississippi River, Who Is Winning?
New Buoyant-Aircraft Design Could Lead to Fleets of Efficient Cargo Zeppelins
Video: Phantom Ray Drone Makes Maiden Solo Flight
Video: Pirate-Fighting Magnetic Recon-Bot Launches from a Cannon and Scales Ships’ Hulls
Did the Secret ‘Beast of Kandahar’ Drone Provide Aerial Recon for SEAL Team Six?
The Helicopter That Crashed in the Bin Laden Raid Was a Secret Stealth Helicopter
Before the Raid, SEALs Rehearsed in a Full-Scale Replica of the Bin Laden Compound
2020 Vision: A Look Forward To The Promises of a Truly Amazing Year
New Triton Manned Submersible Sets Sights on the Deepest Point in the Ocean, 36,000 Feet Down
Self-Correcting Laser Rifle Sight Gives the Most Accurate Shot Yet
Police and Firefighters in the U.S. Get a Tiny, Throwable Recon Robot
New Condensation Tech Captures Drinkable Water From Diesel Exhaust
Blending Wool and Kevlar Could Make Better, Lighter Body Armor
With a Massive Hardware Hack, Libyan Rebels Hijack Disabled Cell Phone Network
DARPA Video Game Lets You Teach Military Software How to Hunt Submarines
Army Deploys First GPS-Guided Mortars
DARPA’s Newest Language Translator Would Be Less Handheld Device, More Robot Assistant
DARPA Creates Interactive 3-D Holographic Map Table
DARPA Commissions a Super-Fast Running Robot Cheetah
Talk To The Hand: A New Interface For Bionic Limbs
On Its Way to Ultradestructive Megawatt Power, Navy’s Death Ray Laser Breaks Another Record
Video: DARPA’s Nano-Hummingbird Spy Drone Can Fly For Eight Minutes And Perch On Your Sill
From NACHOS to MAHEM: Naming The World’s Most Advanced Military Tech
New Device Uses Electromagnetic Pulses to Detonate IEDs From a Safe Distance