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The Army Wants to Make Body Armor Out of Genetically Engineered Spider Silk

How does homemade body armor made from t-shirts, paper, and duct tape hold up to bullets?

10/27/15 10:14AM

How many shots from an assault rifle can a ceramic body armor plate take before breaking?

10/12/15 4:14PM

First photos of RoboCop's suit reveal Batman-like body armor

Astounding Gentleman Shoots Himself in the Stomach Point Blank to Test Body Armor

2/24/12 12:24PM

Future Soldiers Could Go to War Wearing Fish-Scale Armor

Andrew Tarantola

5 Stealth Tools That'll Turn You Into a Street Superhero

The Army Didn't Bother Testing 5 Million Bulletproof Body Plates

Chemists Convert Cotton T-Shirts To Military-Grade Body Armor

4/06/10 11:30AM

Spongy Steel Won't Soak Up a Mess, But It Could Save Your Ass in a Firefight

1/31/10 11:00AM

Next Stab Proof Vests Could Be Inspired By Ocean Snails' Shells

IBM Patents Bionic Armor That Gives Humans Ability To Dodge Bullets

Futuristic Dinosaur Eel Fish Armor Would Protect Soldiers With Scales, Sans Smelly Odors

8/03/08 10:00AM

The Power Suit that Could Kick Iron Man's Ass

Body Armor and Fashion Collide in the Urban Security Suit

Slash-Proof Armored Tee Is Lightweight, Machine Washable

3/24/08 11:20AM

Gizmodo's March Madness Fantasy Gear Guide

Japanese Bars Cater to Fans of Sentient Body Armor

12/13/07 10:00AM

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