2020-04-02_Science_Illustrated

After 25 films, James Bond has

survived or thwarted a good many

instruments of torture and other

devices wielded by Bond villains.

Yet now similar technologies

are destroying cancer tumours,

eliminating trauma, and could

soon be pulverising asteroids.

BOND

VILLAINS

SAVE THE

WORLD!

007 COMBATS^

TECH^ VILLAINS^

FOR^ THE^25 TH

TIME

For^58 years,^ agent^0

07 has^

fought^ duels^ with^ te

ch-savvy^

super^ villains^ on^ the

silver^ screen.^

To^ mark^ the^ release

of^ James^ Bond^

film^ No.^25 ,^ No^ Tim

e to^ Die,^ Australian^

Science^ Illustrated^

takes^ a^ look^

at^ real-world^ versio

ns^ of^ villains’^

technologies^ and^ t

heir^ status:

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TECHNOLOGY JAMES BOND