In the past few decades, the sensitive and accurate detection of explosives and their precursors…
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Scanning technology aimed at detecting small amounts of nuclear materials was unveiled by scientists in…
These researchers previously developed a “MasSpec Pen,” a handheld device integrated with a mass spectrometer…
Chemical forensics is the science of attributing chemical samples to sources by analyzing their content…
Scientists at Sandia Labs are advancing fundamental knowledge of detonations by using physical vapor deposition…
The quicker actions can be taken after an incident involving the release of hazardous material,…
Disasters cause a major disruption to normal operations. Hospital information systems are often well-prepared for…
A new study provides a characterization of barite-enriched concrete samples at the atomic scale using…
By comparing two magnitude measurements for seismic events recorded locally, researchers can tell whether the…
Irradiation may slow corrosion of alloys in molten salt, a team of Oak Ridge National…
Military working dogs often scout areas for explosives devices and hazardous materials and assist in…
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine is searching for experts to serve on…
A team at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed bioelectronic ammonia gas sensors that…
A typical nuclear reactor uses only a small fraction of its fuel rod to produce…
New clues to predict the risks astronauts will face from space radiation on long missions.…
FOI, the Swedish Defence Research Agency, has produced new data for calculating how toxic gases…
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) this week unveiled…
Microscopic particles of explosives can cling to a nefarious actor despite their best intentions to…
A consortium of 12 universities and 10 national laboratories led by the Georgia Institute of…
Researchers at Duke University have developed an artificial “robot nose” device made from living mouse…