Instead of separate tech to spot mines and subs, the Navy is exploring the convenience of having one sonar that allows a ...

While metal detectors are useful for detecting land mines, they can be fooled by buried metallic debris … plus some mines don't contain any metal. A new system is claimed to work better, by reading ...

As we have seen, the war in Afghanistan is a dangerous business. But the battlefield is not the only place troops risk their lives. There are hundreds of land mines hidden in the region, but a new ...

The British Army and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) have completed a multi-week test in Essex using ...

As AI advances with generative AI model architectures on edge devices, and as semiconductors and networks continue to improve, we should expect to see new and innovative ways of using AI for good. In ...

At least 57 nations have live antipersonnel land mines in their territories. In 2024 alone, 1,945 people were killed by mines, and 4,325 were injured — 90% of whom were civilians. Nearly half of those ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Training for explosives detection dogs. Photo: Norwegian government website Norway will allocate NOK 164 million (about €14 ...

SIEM REAP, Cambodia (AP) — Rats may send some squealing, but in Cambodia, teams of the not-so-little critters have become indispensable in helping specialists detect land mines that have killed and ...