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While on routine, this is a life-saving service, during the current Coronavirus crisis this MDA community ambulances project has a much higher significance.
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One of the weak points in airports now with the COVID-19 pandemic is the trays used in the passenger security lanes. Several technological solutions...
U.S. air marshal in quarantine after suspected Ebola syringe attack at...
An American federal air marshal was placed in quarantine in Houston, Texas yesterday after being attacked Sunday night at the Lagos airport in Nigeria....
Reptilian Robots for Disaster Response Efforts
A pair of reptilian robots originally built for a documentary on the BBC in 2016 are to be used for disaster efforts and possibly...
Next-Gen 911: Two States, Two Approaches to Implementation
Connecticut and Kansas are working to install next-generation 911 systems, which some say are a necessity in an ever-burgeoning wireless mobile society.
A citizen at...
Video Technology’s Role in Post-COVID-19 Era
Towards a post-COVID-19 world, businesses and governments will have the task of ensuring public safety. Video technology solutions have emerged as one of the...
Canadian DND orders iRobot 510 PackBot CBRN robots
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Portable Cooling System Targets Heatstroke for Soldiers in the Field
A new wearable cooling device is being developed to help military personnel and emergency responders manage heat-related illnesses in extreme environments. The technology, known...
Russia Tests Hypersonic Missiles in the Mediterranean Amid Syrian Conflict
Russia has ramped up its military presence in the eastern Mediterranean, conducting a series of naval and air force drills that featured the launch...
Major Rollout of California’s Earthquake Early Warning System Planned for 2015
Officials are planning the first major rollout of California's earthquake early warning system next year, providing access to some schools, fire stations and more...
Battlefield Triage Based on Machine Learning Model
“There is a critical unmet need for far-forward triage and monitoring tools that enhance battlefield diagnostics for burn wounds by non-burn experts.” The US...
Israel’s DDR&D Adapting Military Technology for Fight Against COVID-19
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Defense Research Studying Vaccine Logistical Challenge
Defense research institutes around the world are recruited to fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. In the UK, the MoD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory...
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US DoD Has New Logistical Prediction Tool
Large companies use predictive analytics to improve their ability to deal with the unexpected. Now the Pentagon will predict supply and demand trends through...
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Third Production Line of Respirators in Israel Within One Week
Israel’s National Technological Center for Fight Against the Coronavirus, led by Israel MoD's Directorate for Defense R&D (DDRD) and Elbit Systems has set up...
On-Demand Pharmaceuticals Printing at Battlefield
It can often take weeks to months to manufacture and airlift organic pharmaceuticals and protein therapeutics to battlefield frontlines, meaning that critical medical supplies...
Sharp Drop in Airport Security Screenings
Not too long ago, the major challenge of airport security screenings was thwarting terrorist attempts. Now, as the coronavirus spreads throughout the world and...
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