Wednesday, April 16, 2008

X-Ray Vision Sans Superman

A new camera can see through clothes. Already in use in London.

So how did they come up with this one? From CNN: "The technology stems from British astronomers' work in studying dying stars. Astronomers use T-ray cameras to see through dust and clouds in space."

http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/04/16/camera.england/index.html?iref=mpstoryview

Way too much much weird stuff is emerging in the name of anti-terrorism. Think of what a bizzarre world we're going to be living in when all these new gadgets become commonplace.

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