Fentanyl Detection Standards Updated to Better Protect Frontline Responders
Unknown or unexpected contact with a synthetic opioid such as fentanyl or a related compound presents a significant safety hazard for first […] More
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CARA Team Leads Successful Removal of Chemical Munitions From New Jersey Military Base
U.S. Army units from the 20th Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosives (CBRNE) Command recently conducted a five-month operation to remove unexploded chemical […] More
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Scientists Adapt Solar Energy Technology to Detect Chemical Warfare Agents
In a colourful solution to a dangerous problem, Australian scientists are adapting a component from cutting-edge solar cells to design a rapid, […] More
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NIST Tool Will Help Military Vehicles Fight Fires Using Less Harmful Chemicals
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new, interactive spreadsheet that will help the U.S. military extinguish aircraft […] More
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Chemical Attribution Signature Screening: Route Determination of Sulfur Mustard
Chemical forensics is the science of attributing chemical samples to sources by analyzing their content of specific compounds or establishing links between […] More
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DEA Releases 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment
The Drug Enforcement Agency’s Strategic Intelligence Section has released the 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA), a comprehensive assessment of the threat […] More
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Perceptions of the REMOVE Campaign Before and During a HazMat Incident
The quicker actions can be taken after an incident involving the release of hazardous material, the less harm will occur. Guidance is, […] More
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Army Chemists Develop New Method to Analyze Chemical Warfare Agents
Scientists working at the U.S. Army’s Dugway Proving Ground have developed a new method for solid sorbent tube (SST) analysis of chemical […] More
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Chemical Safety Board Releases Investigative Update on Fatal Belle Plant Explosion
The company whose chemical facility in Belle was the site of an explosion that killed a worker in December 2020 said it hasn’t resumed […] More
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Government Working Dog Category Intelligence Report Identifies Crucial Gaps and Best Practices
The Air Force Security Forces Center-led Government Working Dog Category Intelligence Team aims to improve the cost, process and procurement of government […] More
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Resurgence of Chemical Weapons Use: Issues for Congress
With increasing numbers of incidents, the use of chemical weapons (CW) has become a growing international concern two decades after the international […] More
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Investigations in France and Germany Could Lead to Prosecutions Over Chemical Weapons Use in Syria
Chemical munitions experts have for years compiled information that Syria’s government has used these banned weapons against its own people, a war […] More
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