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23rd March 2015
04:27pm GMT

Without going all Big Bang Theory on you, the technology works by using an electromagnetic arc triggered by a sensor which picks up any explosions instantly.
Boeing says the technology could work either by sending out a high-intensity pulse which turns the surrounding air into plasma or by intercepting and slowing down energy waves from the explosion.
All we want to know is can we fit one to our JOE news van?
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