{"id":27216,"date":"2011-07-07T20:32:17","date_gmt":"2011-07-08T03:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/?p=27216"},"modified":"2011-07-07T20:32:17","modified_gmt":"2011-07-08T03:32:17","slug":"anti-terror-sensor-that-scans-crowds-for-bombers-tested-in-u-k","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationalterroralert.com\/anti-terror-sensor-that-scans-crowds-for-bombers-tested-in-u-k\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti-Terror Sensor That Scans Crowds for Bombers Tested in U.K."},"content":{"rendered":"
A sensor that can scan huge crowds and pick out a lone suicide bomber by homing in on hidden explosives has undergone official tests, The Sun reported Thursday.<\/p>\n
The revolutionary gadget — similar to airport scanners but top secret — is believed to silently analyze materials using the unique “terahertz” waves emitted by different substances.<\/p>\n
British government scientists began testing it a year ago on mock crowds where one person in every 75 carried a “Person-Borne Improvised Explosive Device.”<\/p>\n