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Internet joke plan to ‘raid’ Area 51 gets stern reply from US military

What has driven millions of people to sign up to "storm" Area 51, the US government's military base? It's clearly just a bit of fun by internet jokesters, but the US military isn't laughing

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Mikoyan MiG-31K fighter jets with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles fly over Moscow's Red Square during the Victory Day military parade marking the 73rd anniversary of the victory over Nazi Germany in the 1941-1945 Great Patriotic War, the Eastern Front of World War II, in Moscow, Russia on May 09, 2018

Technology

China, Russia and the US are all racing to produce hypersonic weapons

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Life

The sad tale of the US Navy’s surplus military dolphins

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Mixed reality in military aircraft of the future

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Beluga whale with harness was trained by Russia, claim scientists

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Scientists must worry in public about the dangers of their creations

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Russian military is building a flying vehicle with rotating paddles

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A picture of Stork in the sky

Technology

UK army tests eagle-inspired paragliding drone for delivering supplies

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Technology

Death rays: How the dream of an ultimate weapon became a dark farce

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Technology

China may have developed a quantum radar that can spot stealth planes

A defence firm has unveiled a prototype quantum radar. If it works, it could use entangled protons to locate stealth aircraft that normally avoid detection

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US army tool will automatically inject an antidote during a gas attack

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NATO’s huge military exercise will test robots and autonomous vehicles

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The US has an anti-drone gun that shoots drones at other drones

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Environment

Four ways dolphins are amazing – and one way they’re not

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