The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) today announced the award of 26 competitive research contracts with 23 small businesses to participate in Phase I of the DHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. Keep Reading
In this study, to be conducted online, participants will examine simulated digital evidence, then answer questions that might arise in a real criminal investigation. Keep Reading
What if they could enter the list of chemicals in a search engine or a special database and discover that these chemicals are the reagents or ingredients for the production of a toxic gas? Keep Reading
Octo has announced the hiring of award-winning artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning authority Rob Albritton as Senior Director of its AI Center of Excellence. Keep Reading
Parsons Corporation has partnered with Fraunhofer USA to develop and commercialize a diamond electrode biosensor for the detection of the virus that causes COVID-19. Keep Reading
A new solicitation from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will call for all-in-one self-checkout solutions akin to those seen at grocery stores. Keep Reading
The Transportation Security Administration has released a framework to thwart insider threats in the transportation sector. Keep Reading
The agreement between Europol and CENTRIC will assist law enforcement in protecting society and citizens through joint activities, such as applied research and tool development. Keep Reading
The tool is designed to assist response efforts and estimate the environmental persistence of the virus under certain combinations of temperatures and humidity. Keep Reading
Protecting mobile devices from cyber-attacks and accelerating the adoption of secure mobility for the federal government is a critical research focus of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). Keep Reading
"These actors have been observed attempting to identify and illicitly obtain valuable intellectual property (IP) and public health data related to vaccines, treatments, and testing from networks and personnel affiliated with COVID-19-related research." Keep Reading
Unfortunately, the U.S. is using many of the same ways to measure data that were prevalent 20 years ago. Keep Reading
The funds will enable the IAEA to assist hundreds of laboratories around the world in the use of a nuclear-derived testing technique. Keep Reading
The goal is to determine whether one of these 3D printed masks can be compared to the N95, so named because it filters out 95% of the tiny particles the wearer breathes in and out. Keep Reading
This software is already available to first responder agencies across the country. It was developed by Callyo Inc. and is a free service for all first responders, including the Coast Guard. Keep Reading
In 2018, scientists at the U.S. Geological Survey Hawaii Volcano Observatory monitored more than 60 collapse events at the summit that caused the floor of Halema‘uma‘u crater to drop about 1600 feet, or more than five times the height of the Statue of Liberty. Keep Reading
After early results in China showed inhibiting IL-6 could manage a potentially deadly immune overreaction in serious COVID-19 patients, Regeneron and partner Sanofi started a phase 2/3 trial of their rheumatoid arthritis therapy Kevzara. Keep Reading
The production of rare earth metals is a global $4 billion annual market that continues to grow as new electronics, computerized engines for aircraft, warships, electric automobiles, magnets and other critical products are developed that need rare earth metals to perform. The value of the products that require rare earth metals to function is valued… Keep Reading
Cignal creates new software systems and capabilities using high-fidelity synthetic data that facilitate the rapid training and deployment of advanced vision systems. Keep Reading
The technology originally developed by the Department of Defense Air Force Research Laboratory and leveraged by DHS now has a new Interactive Training Guide optimized for mobile devices and funded by DHS' Science & Technology Directorate. Keep Reading