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View Full Version : Gamma-ray weapons could trigger next arms race: Newscientist.com


Ivan Seeking
Aug15-03, 12:14 AM
"The explosive works by stimulating the release of energy from the nuclei of certain elements but does not involve nuclear fission or fusion. The energy, emitted as gamma radiation, is thousands of times greater than that from conventional chemical explosives"

http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99994049

cala
Aug15-03, 07:57 AM
Bad news from interesting technology...

Zantra
Aug15-03, 01:46 PM
So much for world peace