Electromagnetic pulse (EMP) weapons might be a staple of movies and video games, but they pose a very real threat. With just about every facet of modern society reliant on electronic devices, Sandia ...
A solar flare in 1859 was the equivalent of 10 billion atomic bombs resulting in a massive geomagnetic storm. There was no huge power grid at the time but there was a long-line network of telegraphs.
When you hear about the potential risk of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) disabling virtually every electronic device within a country, there’s a good chance you think, “Hey, I remember that James Bond ...
Frustrated with Washington’s inaction, at least 12 states are moving urgently to protect their electric grids from the type of devastating electromagnetic pulse — either from a solar flare or nuclear ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A U.S. Air Force base in Texas has taken the first steps to guard against an electromagnetic ...
The United States faces many threats in today’s world, from terrorism to computer hacking. There is a less-discussed threat that could potentially kill millions of people, after societal collapse and ...
Faraday Cases keep secrets from leaking out of stored devices, prevent EMP damage. WASHINGTON, DC—A small company from Utah has developed a composite material that combines carbon fibers with a nickel ...
States are working to protect their electrical grids from solar storms and nuclear attacks, frustrated by federal inaction to do the same. Fearful of the deadly consequences of an electromagnetic ...