Aug 14, 2007 5:24 AM

Five for Fighting 8/14/07

* Bulletproof backpacks for kids * Biosurveillance, under the microscope * Robo-seaplane takes off * "Wheels fall off biodefense lab" * Wrist-worn tear gas gun (1932) (High five: RC)

* Bulletproof backpacks for kids
* Biosurveillance, under the microscope
* Robo-seaplane takes off
* "Wheels fall off biodefense lab"
* Wrist-worn tear gas gun (1932)

(High five: RC)

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