What an Interesting World
New uniform will stanch wounds in 20 seconds
Blackhawk Products Group, a world-known manufacturer of military uniforms and accessories, designed a unique suit for Special Forces. Designers say that it will protect soldiers from fire, and staunch wounds in 20-25 seconds – CrunchGear reports.
Electricity could be produced through blending salt, fresh water
When salt water is blended with fresh water, a significant amount of electric energy is produced.
USMC to use robots for moving targets
The Marine Corps will begin testing a humanoid target in July to be used at USMC training centres.
Mind-reading device invented
A group of Belgian scientists announced that they have designed a device capable of transforming brain signals into words and sentences allowing dictating texts by the power of thought.
Laser-recharged UAVs to be designed
U.S.-based LaserMotive announced of its plans to design an electric-powered UAV whose batteries could be recharged while in flight without landing.
DARPA announces plans for a flying car
DARPA announced that it is inviting proposals to design a flying car entitled Transformer X.
Internet access through desk lamp
German researchers offer a technology which could allow a wireless broadband connection through visible light.
Airless tires to enter service
To keep troops from being stranded and easily ambushed on the battlefield, the Army decided to use tires that can better withstand roadside attacks.
