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Keeping Score—New Tool Helps Communities Plan for and Mitigate Disasters

The Plan Integration for Resilience Scorecard (PIRSTM), recently launched by S&T’s Coastal Resilience Center, helps local governments plan for hurricane…

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NIST Researchers Develop Standards to Help Eliminate “Forever Chemicals” in Firefighting Foams

In movies, when we see fiery car crashes or flaming planes on runways, we know they are not real. But…

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HDIAC Mixed Hazardous Waste Consequence Management Table-Top Exercise (TTX) After-Action Report (AAR)

In June 2023, the Homeland Defense and Security Information Analysis center (HDIAC) convened a TTX in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, which…

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Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company Supports New Bomb Suit Helmet Program

EOD technicians from the 55th Ordnance Company (EOD) are working with Program Executive Office Soldier and Johns Hopkins University’s Applied…

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Battery Health Sentry – Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

The Battery Health Sentry project led by Dr. Sergiy Sazhin and his team at the Idaho National Laboratory (INL) was…

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Pentagon Tackling Nuclear Modernization With Proactive, Integrated Approach

The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) is instituting a forward-leaning, whole-of-department approach in accomplishing its top priority of maintaining the…

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Understanding the Plasticity of Diamond for Improved Fusion Ignition

Alex Li, a Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) summer student in the Computational Chemistry and Materials Science Summer Institute, recently…

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Popular AFRL Invention Supports Joint Military Needs With Mobile Medical Documentation

WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFRL) — A mobile medical documentation tool developed by U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, or…

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Researchers Successfully Test Heat-Powered System

Power could be used to monitor carbon sequestration efforts thousands of feet deep. Capturing carbon dioxide and pumping it deep…

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The 26th Countering WMD Journal

The U.S. Army Nuclear and Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Agency has released the 26th issue of the Countering…

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MHS GENESIS Leader Talks Sustainment Following Deployment

Since the initial launch of MHS GENESIS in 2017, the new electronic health record completed the final deployment within the…

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NIST Issues New Guidance for Emergency Response During Wildfires

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a pair of reports that provide guidance for strengthening wildfire…