It looks like the days of shampoo bottles striking fear into the hearts of airport security everywhere might be numbered. Thanks to Los Alamos scientists, a new type of detection technology could give airports the tools they need to finally tell if a liquid is a potential threat—all with one simple scan.
Today, a large part of the reason we have such a limited on-board liquid allotment is that it’s nearly impossible for airport security to tell the difference between liquids in-bottle.
via Gizmodo
November 25, 2013
