US Homeland Security reportedly set to deploy ultra-sensitive spectrometer

Thursday, July 12, 2012 - 09:00 in Mathematics & Economics

(Phys.org) -- Online tech magazine, Gizmodo has stirred up a hornet’s nest of paranoid editorials across the globe by printing an article written by an unknown PhD student who claims that the US Homeland Security department is planning to deploy a new kind of scanning device that is so sensitive it will make all other security measures at airports moot; and worse will be able to do so at a distance allowing the process to occur without the knowledge of the person being scanned.

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