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Near Real Time Behavioral Analysis for Threat Detection

Near Real-Time Behavioral Analysis for Threat Detection

Accurate and timely identification of military personnel who have a high likelihood of engaging in destructive behaviors is crucial in…

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Empowering the Development of Genomics Expertise

Genomics is a transformative and data-rich field that has experienced tremendous growth over the past 12 years. With the advent…

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Inkjet-Printed Flexible Wireless Sensors

Chemical warfare agents (CWAs) remain a major concern worldwide. This is especially true for nerve agents, which have played a…

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A Biomimetic Nose for Advanced Threat Detection

Current sensors capable of detecting chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear agents are limited by range, volume, and environment. Due to…

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Face Recognition: Security Contexts, Super-Recognizers, and Sophisticated Fraud

Unfamiliar face recognition, the visual identification of a person with whom you are unfamiliar, is commonly utilized in security settings….

Shape Memory Alloy as an Artificial Actuator for Exoskeletons

Shape Memory Alloy as an Artificial Actuator for Exoskeletons

Whether for injury rehabilitation or performance enhancement, the ultimate goal of exoskeleton research and development is to produce a wearable,…

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FastOx Gasification

The Department of Defense (DoD) has charged the service branches with the mission of improving their use of energy and…

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The Future of Destruction: Synthetic Biology

As technology develops and allows for more sophisticated bioweapons and delivery systems to be created, the Department of Defense (DoD)…

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Improved Bio-fidelity for Skin Burn Injury Models

Historically, burns have accounted for 5 to 20 percent of combat injuries, with 4 percent of burn victims succumbing to…

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Defending Against Agroterrorism: Modeling Pathogen Dispersion Pathway

It is widely recognized that American farmers and ranchers make a major contribution to the U.S. economy by providing a…

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Battlescape Brain: Engaging Neuroscience in Defense Operations

Neuroscience and Technology in Defense Contexts Recent convocation of participatory parties in the Biological and Toxins Weapons Convention has prompted…

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Food Security & Defense in the Age of ISIL

The food and agriculture sector is one of the United States’ 16 critical infrastructures, [1] supplying a safe, economical and…