TheSierra Nevada Corporationclaimed this week that it is quick to set out product on the MEDUSA , a damned scaryray gunthat use the “ microwave audio effect ” to implant sound and perhaps even specific messages inside hoi polloi ’s heads . brusque for Mob Excess Deterrent Using Silent Audio , MEDUSA creates the audio effect with unretentive microwave pulse . The pulses create a shockwave inside the skull that ’s discover by the ears , and basically makes you think you ’re going balls - to - the - wall batshit insane . The MEDUSA can also “ give rise recognizable strait ” and is direct in the first place at military uses , but New Scientist revealed there are other use in the works , too .
And if you ’re thinking ear plug are this matter ’s Kryptonite , consider again . Lee Sadovnik of Sierra Nevada Corp. said normal audio prophylactic limits are off the tabular array since the sound bypasses the eardrums and emanates from within the skull . “ The repel effect is a combination of garishness and the irritation gene , ” he said . “ You ca n’t block it out . ”
moisture blanket James Lin of the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at the University of Illinois in Chicago wants more testing done , however , because of the perceived wellness ramifications of such a equipment . Lin say lower , whisper - horizontal surface chroma crop fine , but the higher incapacitating levels bear by the armed services could fry more than a few brains out on the battlefield . “ I would worry about what other health force it is having , ” Lin said . “ You might see neural damage . ”
Fun Gizmodo Fact : The MEDUSA is useless against a devil gang of schizophrenics . [ New ScientistviaDanger Room ]
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