New method discovered to protect against chemical weapons
Researchers at Oregon State University have discovered that some compounds called polyoxoniobates can degrade and decontaminate nerve agents such as ...
Tag: detection
Army scientists to improve methods of detecting, decontaminating ricin
An envelope laced with ricin intended for the president of the United States was intercepted in April 2013 by law ...
Bomb-detecting lasers could improve security checkpoints
Michigan State University research has put the possibility of bomb-detecting lasers at security checkpoints within reach. In the current issue ...
Army scientists research new technologies for rapid, accurate detection capabilities
First responders occasionally come across suspicious powders, requiring them to have technology on hand to screen samples and identify whether ...
Northrop AAQ-37 Sensor System Demos Hostile Fire Detection Capability
Northrop Grumman Corporation's AN/AAQ-37 Electro-Optical Distributed Aperture System (DAS), developed for the F-35 Lightning II, has added hostile ground fire ...
Israel to Begin Using Advanced Missile Detection System
The Air Defense Formation's new system will operate more precisely than the current systems – detecting 99% of incoming missiles, ...
Project Gives Computers a More Powerful Way to Detect Threats
UT Dallas computer scientists have developed a technique to automatically allow one computer in a virtual network to monitor another ...
R.A.T.S. research may teach rodents to detect explosives
A rat may never be man's best friend, but the Rugged Automated Training System research sponsored by scientists with the ...
Navy Minehunting Fleet Upgraded with Improved Sonar Detection Capability
Engineers from the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Panama City, Fla., completed the first installation of the AN/SQQ-32(V)4 minehunting sonar set ...
Smart gas sensors for better chemical detection
Portable gas sensors can allow you to search for explosives, diagnose medical conditions through a patient's breath, and decide whether ...
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