The Dual Edge of Progress: Lasers and Their Dark Uses
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The Dual Edge of Progress: Lasers and Their Dark Uses
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In this episode of The Curio Report, T.W. Palmer delves into the remarkable journey of lasers—a groundbreaking technology that has transformed communication, medicine, and exploration. But alongside their positive applications lies a darker narrative: the potential of lasers as weapons. From dazzling advancements in optics to chilling discussions on their misuse in warfare, discover how the international community grappled with the moral dilemmas of this technology. Join us as we explore the story behind the laser’s evolution, the science of light, and the proactive measures taken to prevent its devastating potential from shaping the future of conflict.
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