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Stimulated Gamma Decay Weapons

Posted by michael on from the neutron-bomb-kills-25-million dept.

ExRex writes "New Scientist is reporting on a USDOD project to produce super explosives. 'An exotic kind of nuclear explosive being developed by the US Department of Defense could blur the critical distinction between conventional and nuclear weapons. The work has also raised fears that weapons based on this technology could trigger the next arms race.'"

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  1. Re:Oh shit. by Anonvmous+Coward · · Score: 2, Troll

    " But then again, if someone I had voted for were in office, the defense budget would have gotten slashed in favor of better education/health care."

    I shared your PoV before 9-11.