NSF Spurs Technology Development of Biological and Chemical Sensing Applications
The U.S. National Science Foundation is investing $10.4 million to develop innovative technologies and solutions to address a wide range…
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Forward Deployable Preventative Medical Unit Enhances Combat Effectiveness With Comprehensive Weapons and Threat Recognition Training
SUFFOLK, Va. – This year, the Forward Deployable Preventative Medical Unit (FDPMU) participated in a first-ever Weapons and Threat Recognition…
DoD Releases Strategy to Build Resilient, Healthy Environments for Service Members and Families
The DoD Strategy for Resilient and Healthy Defense Communities sets forth the Department’s commitment to fulfilling what defense leaders say…
Preparing for Extreme Weather Events
Last week, the Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) joined colleagues from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), NASA, and…
Researchers at Fermilab Develop Electron Beam Accelerator to Sterilize Medical Equipment
During the manufacturing process, many medical devices or equipment for use on humans must be sterilized according to recognized standards….
Brain Health Miniseries
Join HDIAC for our Brain Health Webinar Miniseries. Even though everyone has a brain, there is still so much to…
New System Seeks to Upgrade Explosive Ordnance Disposal Robots, Aid Technicians
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFRL) — A new system seeks to aid explosive ordnance disposal, or EOD, technicians by…
U.S. Army Lab Technicians Train Together With Allied Medical Professionals in Germany
MUNICH, Germany – American soldiers from a one-of-a-kind mobile laboratory command trained with German and Tunisian military medical professionals at…
NIST’s Heart-on-a-Chip: A Microfluidic Marvel Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Research
In a major step forward in drug development, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed…
Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy Successfully Demonstrate Aegis Weapon System Capabilities Against Advanced Countermeasure Missile Target
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and U.S. Navy successfully executed Flight Test Other-23 (FTX-23) or Stellar Sisyphus, a two-part developmental…
Tough on Chemicals, Gentle on Gear
Newly developed synthetic polymer enzymes may provide an effective alternative to harsh chemical warfare agent (CWA) decontaminants for Joint Force…
DoD Launches Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program to Bolster Domestic Supply Chains
The Department of Defense announced new opportunities for American businesses to advance biotechnology as part of President Biden’s efforts to…