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The projects that will now be receiving funding apply different methods toward the same goal. One measures distortions caused by weapons in the natural electromagnetic waves generated by the human body. A second produces its own pulse and, radarlike, measures its reflection. A third tracks disturbances in the earth's...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Gun Control: PEEKABOO: THE NEW DETECTOR | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

The immediate cause of all this was an obscure bit of rulemaking from the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC for the past four months has been selling off slices of the broadcast spectrum -- the radio bands used for everything from dispatching taxis to broadcasting Rush Limbaugh's belly laughs. And...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Battling for a Slice of Thin Air | 11/7/1994 | See Source »

To a physicist, it's an important electromagnetic quantity. To a mathematician, it's the flow out of a surface. For the sport of baseball, it's a disaster in the making.

Author: By Michael E. Ginsberg, | Title: Troubled Times | 10/8/1994 | See Source »

The mass of the boson is vitally important for physicists to develop a grand unifying theory linking together the four fundamental forces of nature: strong weak, gravitational and electromagnetic.

Author: By Geoffrey C. Hsu, | Title: Evidence for Top Quark Uncovers Last Fundamental Particle | 6/9/1994 | See Source »

This time, as before, the problem lay beneath the airport's terrazzo floors, amid the underground warren of computers, conveyor belts, wires and thousands of motors that make up the airport's Disneyesque baggage system. As designed, 4,000 computer-guided fiber-glass carts, each carrying a single suitcase, will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Bag Stops Here | 5/16/1994 | See Source »

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