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Underpants bomb not enough to take down a 747?

Monday, March 8, 2010 - 11:58am

What if that underwear bomb nestled between that loathsome terrorist's legs would've exploded? According to the BBC, it would not have taken down a Boeing 747. Notice the remarkable flexibility of the aircraft frame, absorbing the impact without losing its...

Concept train provides passengers with real-time route info: dangerous intel?

Wednesday, December 30, 2009 - 7:02am

The Schwebebahn is a suspended monorail in Wuppertal, Germany. Designer Andrea Schoellgen proposed this upgrade concept, which has a number of features to make things more convenient for today's commuters. The stroller spaces in the middle of cars and light-up...

150 more 'naked scanners' on the way

Monday, December 28, 2009 - 2:14pm

One nut with exploding underwear tries to blow up a plane, and now the rest of us will be thoroughly creeped out every time we fly. Get ready for more of those "whole body scanners," 3D imaging devices that digitally...

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Underpants bomb not enough to take down a 747?

Concept train provides passengers with real-time route info: dangerous intel?

150 more 'naked scanners' on the way

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