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Terahertz Imagery Progresses

Posted by michael on from the see-thru dept.

ke4roh writes "Since Slashdot last discussed terahertz imaging, the European Space Agency's Star Tiger project has taken terahertz images of a human hand. Some of the pictures show just how useful the imagery might be for peering through walls and such - one of the images is through a 15mm pad of paper." The EE Times has another story.

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  1. I can just see the spam now... by minektur · · Score: 3, Insightful

    "x-ray goggles" based on REAL SCIENCE!!!!!

    See what is going on at your neighbors house!

    Protect yourself from armed muggers! ....

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  2. Is it just me, by xercist · · Score: 5, Insightful

    or does the repeated use of the "St(PICTURE OF A STAR)rTiger" logo on the pictures page make the whole thing look considerably less like a professional research project?

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  3. Re:Practical Application-"Super" man. by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3, Insightful

    Well don't forget. For every action there's a reaction. I predict lead undies will become popular.