Intercepting Nuclear Terrorism with Neutron-Gamma Detector That Pinpoints Source
Scanning technology aimed at detecting small amounts of nuclear materials was unveiled by scientists in Sweden today, with the hope of preventing […] More
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NNSA Campaign Focuses on Radiological Security of U.S. Cities
Radioactive materials can be used to do a lot of good. They are used to treat cancer, sterilize blood, and build economies […] More
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Radiological Assistance Program Conducts Training in Hawaii
More than 70 local, state, and federal responders in Hawaii recently participated in comprehensive training conducted by the National Nuclear Security Administration […] More
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DHS Awards 17.2M Contract for Human Portable Tripwire Program
FLIR Systems, Inc. announced today that it has received a significant delivery order for FLIR identiFINDER® R300 spectroscopic personal radiation detectors (SPRDs). […] More
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Nuclear Forensics: Plutonium Signatures Discovery Capability Launched
Nuclear forensics involves determining where illicit or smuggled radioactive material came from. In the event of a nuclear weapon detonation, knowing where […] More
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K2 Group Awarded DTRA WMD Technical Support Group Contract
K2 Group, Inc. of Vienna, Virginia, is being awarded a $33,760,120 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract supporting the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s (DTRA) Technical Support Groups […] More
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SIGMA Program Completes Testing of Ambulance-Mounted ‘Dirty Bomb’ Detectors
The largest test deployment of vehicle-mounted radiation detectors was successfully completed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) SIGMA program last […] More
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New Biosensor Could Help Search for Nuclear Activity
Research aimed at creating a new biosensor that would help military investigators search for signs of nuclear activities, including weapons development, is […] More
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DAPRA Details Selection of Proportional Technologies Inc. for SIGMA Detectors
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has detailed the compelling factors in awarding a contract in 2016 to Proportional Technologies, Inc. […] More
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‘Atomic Thunder’ Radiological Counterterrorism Tabletop Exercise
The FBI’s Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Directorate, in partnership with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), recently challenged Rhode Island emergency responders […] More
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DNDO Seeks Advanced Radiation Detection Methodologies and Technologies
Editor’s Note: The white paper submission deadline for this BAA has passed. We’re providing this information as a summary of the BAA […] More
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Modeling Adversarial Activity to Counter Weapons of Mass Terrorism
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of modeling adversarial activity to assist indications […] More
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