US military says national security depends on ‘forever chemicals’

This article was originally featured on KFF Health News. The Department of Defense relies on hundreds,…

Watch an uncrewed Navy ‘ghost boat’ fire live missiles

Oceans are now one step closer to being battlefields for robotic ships. This past week the…

Data brokers selling military members’ personal data is a national security risk

Unauthorized harvesting of Americans’ personal online data isn’t just a privacy issue—it’s also a matter of…

Lab-made ‘super melanin’ speeds up healing and boosts sun protection

A team of scientists at Northwestern University have developed synthetic melanin that can accelerate healing in…

Want to report a UAP sighting? US government workers can now use this website.

The government’s ongoing campaign to investigate and destigmatize unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) sightings entered its latest…

Watch a Japanese research ship fire an electromagnetic railgun

On October 17, Japan’s military announced it had successfully test-fired a railgun on board a ship.…

Singapore’s new robot cops will focus on small-time crime

Update: This post has been updated to include a comment from HTX’s Rachel Tan. For the…

Swarms of Robotic Boats Could Surround Enemy Ships

In an exercise that was the first of its kind, five autonomous boats formed a defensive…