Aeolus Pharmaceuticals has been granted Fast Track designation for AEOL 10150 for the prevention of fatal respiratory failure among patients at risk for radiation pneumonitis following a radiological/nuclear incident. AEOL 10150 protects tissue [Read more]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) is purchasing two medical products to treat injuries to bone marrow in victims [Read more]
Topics in this issue include Fukushima and agriculture contamination, chemical weapons use alleged in Sudan, counter-IED in culverts, and a next-generation anthrax vaccine for the national stockpile. Vladimir Putin Exits Nuclear Security [Read more]
Topics in this issue include protecting vital assets from CBRNE threats, counterterrorism gaps in Europe, U.S. nuclear stockpile numbers and belt-worn radiation detectors. Here’s How the Marines Are Training to Deal with Dirty [Read more]
Topics in this issue include soldier exposures to chemical weapons in Iraq, smallpox vaccines, armored chemical sniffer vehicles, and uranium smuggling. Smallpox Disease and Smallpox Vaccine The current smallpox vaccine, ACAM2000, manufactured by Sanofi [Read more]
Topics in this issue include Obama’s visit to Hiroshima, Zika detection, radiological terrorism and the National Technical Nuclear Forensics Center. Nuclear Lab Buys Brain-Inspired Computing Technology Nuclear security programs could soon rely on [Read more]
Leaders from the Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) met with U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell March 23 at Eastern Kentucky University to provide an update on chemical weapons destruction. [Read more]
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) is seeking prospective offerors to provide sustainment for the Defense Integration and Management of Nuclear Data Services (DIAMONDS) system and to assist the government in the [Read more]
Topics in this issue include Syria chemical weapons OPCW probe; portable radiological detectors; Strategic National Stockpile anthrax countermeasures; and CBRN surveillance systems. Joint UN Body to Probe Chemical Weapons in Syria is [Read more]
Topics in this issue include JIEDDO deploying to Iraq, stockpiling Ebola personal protective gear, Iran’s uranium stockpile. Pentagon Counter-IED Group Heads to Iraq as Attacks Surge The Pentagon’s Joint IED Defeat Organization [Read more]
One essential factor to ensure safety and functionality of aging nuclear weapons is understanding the fundamental properties of the high explosives that are part of these system. Researchers at Los Alamos National [Read more]
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