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Weapons of World War III: How new technology will affect the next great conflict

2015-03-19 13:50:17| Extremetech

AUSTIN–During a panel this week at South by Southwest Interactive 2015, authors Peter Singer and August Cole discussed their collaboration on Ghost Fleet, a novel about the next great superpower conflict. Part of the reason they wrote the book is to be able to paint a picture, in fiction, of how big future wars might be fought…

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Double-Monochromator facilitates weapons detection.

2015-03-05 14:31:09| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Suitable for sensors used in Raman spectroscopy systems to detect chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, or explosive weapons, Model 275D works as tunable filter, adjustable Raleigh edge-rejection, and bandpass. Double-monochromator can work to wavelengths as short as 190 nm and includes wavelength tuning for signal optimization. Diffraction gratings with aberration correction and optimal efficiency from 190 nm ultraviolet to infrared are available.

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SEA to support UK Royal Navys weapons systems

2015-03-03 01:00:00| Naval Technology

Engineering and software design services provider S EA has secured a 1.4m contract to continue its support for core elements of the UK Royal Navy's (RN) weapons systems.

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Risk Australian Uranium In Indian Nuclear Weapons Spark Worries

2015-02-15 17:18:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Business Times: Australian uranium might end up in the hands of India as part of the countrys nuclear weapons program. Two experts on nuclear power believe the concessions agreed between the two nations could lead to this scenario. Ronald Walker, a former Australian ambassador and chairman of the international Atomic Energy Agency, said the Abbott governments deal to sell the countrys uranium to India has drastically changed Australias longstanding policy on safeguards. He added that the agreement has risked...

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