Those of us involved with hazardous chemicals know it’s more important than ever to remain diligent during a crisis. Keep Reading
The list of what we don’t know is still long, but thanks to the dedication of numerous researchers, such as those at S&T’s National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center (NBACC), many important questions have been answered. Keep Reading
The year to date (January through October) ranked second-hottest for the globe as Arctic sea ice coverage shrank to historic lows for the month, according to scientists at NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Keep Reading
The HITRON aircrew and Seneca crew medevaced multiple people and redistributed relief aid across the hurricane impacted area as needed. Keep Reading
Representatives of state and local public health officials and healthcare providers noted several areas where additional information and assistance may be necessary. Keep Reading
A review by the Government Accountability Office into Puerto Rico’s hurricane recovery efforts has found that FEMA has not approved any long-term electricity grid projects or given local entities clear information about how projects will likely be funded. Keep Reading
As legitimate vaccines move closer to delivery, the targeting of storage facilities and distribution networks by criminal networks can be expected. Keep Reading
The Office of Inspector General says DHS is facing several serious management and performance challenges. In its annual Major Management and Performance Challenges report, the watchdog underscores the need for consistent leadership. Keep Reading
Preliminary analysis suggests a broadly consistent safety and efficacy profile across all evaluated subgroups. Keep Reading
Hurricane Iota has made landfall in Nicaragua as a Category 4 major hurricane after pummeling the Colombian islands of San Andres and Providencia. Keep Reading
The freshly-inked roadmap sets global targets and milestones to prevent, control, eliminate and eradicate 20 neglected tropical diseases and disease groups, which affect hundreds of millions of people. Keep Reading
Measles killed an estimated 207,500 people last year after a decade-long failure to reach optimal vaccination coverage, resulting in the highest number of cases for 23 years. Keep Reading
The boat was reported to be carrying more than 120 people, among them women and children. It is the eighth such incident since the beginning of October. Keep Reading
The transfer of radioactive sources at the end of their life cycle to a safe and secure storage facility is further complicated by health and safety measures in place during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Keep Reading
It is alleged that the woman struck the aircraft with the laser multiple times, causing the pilots to experience temporary blindness. Keep Reading
Imagine billowing clouds of deadly, yellow-green gas gushing with force from a tank, undulating, pulsating and spreading in waves over the ground, resembling surging foamy water. Keep Reading
The second annual National Drone Safety Awareness Week begins November 16, kicking off seven days of educational programming about how to safely operate unmanned aerial systems (UAS), commonly known as drones. Keep Reading
During the pre-solicitation period, small businesses can review topics and ask technical questions regarding the topic areas. Keep Reading
With an estimated 300 active volcanoes on Earth, the challenge is how to monitor them all to send out early warnings before they erupt. Measuring volcanic gas emissions is also no easy task. Keep Reading
The 3.6 magnitude earthquake centered off the coast of New Bedford, Massachusetts, in Buzzards Bay struck just after 9 a.m., according to the U.S. Geological Survey’s National Earthquake Information Center. Keep Reading