New Sensors Could Turn Smartphones into Explosive Detectors
Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have developed a technology to fabricate a sensor that could detect chemical substances traces in gaseous or...
New U.S. Explosives Detector
Though IED detonations have declined in Afghanistan since a peak of more than 2,000 in the month of June 2012, Department of Defense reports...
Chemical Terror Attack During Tokyo Sports Events Not Ruled Out
Tokyo Police conducted an anti-terror drill at a sports arena in central Tokyo based on a scenario of terrorists launching a chemical attack during...
New Sewer Sensors Sniff Out Signs of Bombs and Drugs
Bomb-makers and chemists with Breaking Bad crystal-meth type labs better watch out. A sewer system full of chemical sensors could sniff out their homemade...
AUS&R 2014 Event – Unprecedented attendance of 3500 Visitors
The conference and exhibition attracted more than 3500 visitors.
Media representatives from all over the world "stormed" the AUS&R 2014 event yesterday, in a way...
Explosives Detection: The End of Full-body Scanners?
The end of body scanners in airports?
Standing in a full-body scanner at an airport is not fun, and the process adds time and stress...
New Explosives Detector Receives DHS Approval
Implant Sciences Corporation announced that the QS-B220 explosives and drugs trace detector has been issued a SAFETY Act Designation from the Department of Homeland...
US: pushing the envelope on explosive detection
A new collaborative effort of explosives detection innovation
The Los Alamos National Laboratory is leading a collaboration of strategic public and private partners focused on...
Identifying Terrorists in Crowds – Innovative Tech Sought
Detecting and identifying suspects in crowds has become increasingly important in the fight against terrorist threats. The UK government has decided to advance the...
Portable Scanner to Detect Concealed Weapons
Prototype radar scanners that can detect weapons concealed on people in public spaces is set to undergo real-world testing next year. According to the...
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Giving Drones Human-Like Eyes Could Make Them Better Drone Hunters
Detecting small, fast-moving drones is becoming increasingly difficult as unmanned aircraft operate in crowded and unpredictable airspace. Conventional detection systems rely on technologies such...
