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Detect liquid bombs for 5 seconds
New technology

Detect liquid bombs for 5 seconds

The device can identify the liquid inside as an explosive or flammable form, helping to speed up the speed and accuracy of checked baggage at airports.

December 12, 2018
Introducing the liar detector
New technology

Introducing the liar detector

Japanese scientists introduce a device that can detect users lying or telling the truth, through color changes.

December 12, 2018
Detector for explosive materials under the sea
New technology

Detector for explosive materials under the sea

Unmanned equipment is responsible for detecting explosive materials under the sea, helping to reduce the risk of explosion and ensure the safety of human life.

December 11, 2018
Sound wave radar equipment
New technology

Sound wave radar equipment

British scientists have created a dolphin-inspired ultrasound that can detect people trapped underground or buried in snow.

December 11, 2018
Light-emitting luminescence detector
New technology

Light-emitting luminescence detector

It is now easier to detect bombs in public places such as airports or stations thanks to a new type of luminescent polymer by chemist William Dichtel and graduate studen…

December 11, 2018
Looking through the fire
New technology

Looking through the fire

Austrian scientists are working on a virtual reality display system that aims to help firefighters see through fire to determine where the fire breaks out and where they…

December 11, 2018
Fool the lie detector
New technology

Fool the lie detector

Used in criminal investigations, lie detectors work on the principle that a part of the human brain will react unconsciously when being mentioned in a mean.

December 11, 2018