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Top 10: Weapons of the future

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Top 10: Weapons of the future

We went from swords to machine guns and nuclear bombs, but what are the next weapons on the horizon? 51¶¯Âþ rounds up ten of the most promising technologies

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Glossary: Weapons Technology

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Glossary: Weapons Technology

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New tests for liquid explosives revealed

Technology

New tests for liquid explosives revealed

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Lasers advance slowly into the battlefield

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Lasers advance slowly into the battlefield

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Engineers' trick builds tougher body armour

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Engineers' trick builds tougher body armour

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What airports must do to sniff out liquid explosives

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Analysis: Explosive detection technologies

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No laser protection for US civil aircraft

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Twin-mirror laser-weapon relay hits the spot

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Twin-mirror laser-weapon relay hits the spot

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ANGELS to watch over US air force satellites

Space

ANGELS to watch over US air force satellites

The spacecraft aim to inspect other satellites, or the space shuttle, in orbit but experts say it could be used as a weapon to disable "enemy" satellites

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Life

On the origins of warfare

Books & Arts

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Explosives stolen from US defence facilities

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Dumping chemical weapon debris in landfill 'safe'

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Invention: Password-protected bullets

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