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The Military Wants New Technologies To Fight Drones

These are the technologies we will use to counter drones in the future. By Patrick Tucker

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Making Robot Steering More Like Call of Duty Could Save Lives

To make little tanks more drivable, ditch the tank controls, research shows. By Patrick Tucker

Threats

Major Cyber Attack Will Cause Significant Loss of Life By 2025, Experts Predict

However, there may be nothing to fear but the threat of cyber apocalypse itself. By Patrick Tucker

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The Military’s Ebola Screening Machine Just Got Approved for US Hospitals

The FDA has ruled that the Ebola screening machine the military is using in Africa can now be used in U.S. hospitals. By Patrick Tucker

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Can This Drone Bring Peace to Ukraine?

International monitors prepare to launch a surveillance drone that could change the game on the ground in Ukraine. By Patrick Tucker

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Here’s What the Next Brain Implant Will Be Made Of

Ever heard of graphene? A recent DARPA-funded study suggests it could soon be in brain implants. By Patrick Tucker

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Here Are Some Robots We Could Use To Fight Ebola in Africa

A robotic helping hand could fight Ebola from a safe distance. By Patrick Tucker

Threats

Dallas Hospital Had the Ebola Screening Machine That the Military Is Using in Africa

The Dallas hospital had an Ebola screening machine but could not use it for screening Ebola. By Patrick Tucker.

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This Could Be the Future of Battlefield Robotics

The competition is on for a better-robot steering system. By Patrick Tucker

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This Is How America's Spies Could Detect Lying in the Future

IARPA has awarded a prize for a JEDI MIND trick software. By Patrick Tucker

Threats

The CDC Is Relying on People To Tell the Truth About Contact with Ebola

The CDC’s proposed thermal screenings provide a fictional sense of security, according to both border protection officials and health experts. By Patrick Tucker

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Inside the Navy’s Secret Swarm Robot Experiment

Swarming robot boats could be heading to a contested strait near you. By Patrick Tucker

Policy

House Intel Chief Wants To Increase Cyber Attacks Against Russia

The United States needs to be on the offensive when it comes to a preventing cyber war, says Rep. Mike Rogers. By Patrick Tucker

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This Could Be the Navy SEAL's Boat of Tomorrow

The attack boats of tomorrow could look nothing like those of today. By Patrick Tucker

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This Site Tracks the Guns Going Into Syria

The movement of weapons into Syria and Iraq just became much more visible to the entire world. By Patrick Tucker

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Fighting Ebola with Data, Satellites and Drones

Some of the intelligence tools that militaries use to gather intelligence could play a growing role in preventing the worst-case scenario. By Patrick Tucker

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The Military Wants to Understand Why You Believe What You Believe

What makes an idea like the Islamic State spread? The Pentagon wants to know. By Patrick Tucker

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The Rise of the Islamic State Could Mean More Drones

The recent trend in less spending for drones just hit a big bump in the wake of the threat of Islamic fighters in Iraq and Syria. By Patrick Tucker

Threats

NSA Says Intelligence on the Islamic State Could Have Been 'Stronger'

The nation’s top spies account for faulty intelligence in Iraq and warn that ‘it could get bad.’ By Patrick Tucker

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China Hacks US Military Transport Contractors

A new report outlines serious vulnerabilities in the computer systems of military transport contractors. By Patrick Tucker