[vannrox]

Some of these articles are really intersting. Especially knowing what we now know about 911. After 6 years in development since this article was written, just imagine what is in the US inventory of useful technologies...

[TomB]

bump

[jimtorr]

Yes, it was interesting. I'm still looking for secret NSA developments, though. Did I miss them?

[calenel]

hmmm...

They did promise weapons "never seen before" in the upcoming war with Iraq.

[eno_]

"They could selectively wipe out crops and livestock, and they could do it with plausible deniability.

Look at the response in Britain to hoof and mouth. It was more a national security type of response.

[MedicalMess]

Microbes are living things..., which spontaneously mutate. It is bad enough we have to work with the ones we've got now. But you guys want to make new ones? And those new ones will mutate and find themselves into what niche?

Unintended consequences coming.

[Dinsdale]

decimating their tires, engine gaskets, coolant hoses, and fuel lines.

That would be a good trick. But how do you train the microbes to only eat one in ten?

Anybody with a worse grasp of english then this engineer should not be writing/editing/proofreading.