New Digital Indoor Mapping Capability Now Available for First Responders
WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) funded the development of a cloud-based capability that enables first…
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Learning from Foes: How Racially and Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremists Embrace and Mimic Islamic State’s Use of Emerging Technologies
This report focuses on three emerging technologies that terrorist organizations have begun using. These technologies include cloud-based messaging applications, weaponized…
BARDA Strategic Plan 2022-2026
The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) released its new strategic plan for 2022-2026. This plan focuses on strengthening…
DHS S&T Helps Keep Communities Safe From Chemical Hazards During Hurricane Season
WASHINGTON – Extreme weather from hurricanes and tropical storms can devastate communities along the Atlantic, Gulf, and Pacific coasts, and…
Research Sheds Light on Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Disease Process
U.S. Army scientists determined that the body’s own natural immune response contributes to disease severity in mice infected with Crimean-Congo…
Army Shines Light on Health, Care of Military Working Dogs
Like most people at the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s U.S. Army Institute of Surgical Research, Lt. Col….
The Sum Is Greater Than Its Parts
New artificial intelligence (AI) and deep-learning-assisted projects aim to accelerate the multiple stages of the drug research and development (R&D)…
Many Hands in the Cookie Jar
Cyber-enabled espionage against the United States has been a challenge for more than 20 years and is likely to remain…
NREL Creates Highest Efficiency 1-Sun Solar Cell
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) created a solar cell with a record 39.5%…
National Strategy for Combating Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing
The National Strategy for Combating Terrorist and Other Illicit Financing (2022 Strategy) will guide U.S. government efforts to effectively address the most significant illicit finance threats and risks to the U.S. financial system.
HDIAC to Host Virtual DART and UASPD Training
After the success of our Drone Assessment and Response Tactics (DART) and Unmanned Aerial Systems Program Development (UASPD) training held…
Handheld Surgical Robot Can Help Stem Fatal Blood Loss
After a traumatic accident, there is a small window of time where medical professionals can apply life-saving treatment to victims…