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TAU Helps Develop Early-Warning Hazard System For The World's Railways
Thousands of people around the world have died in train wrecks caused by natural disasters. In 2004, the tsunami in Southeast Asia derailed a Sri Lankan train, killing 1,700 people. But with modern advances, these tragedies can be avoided - and a Tel Aviv University researcher, working in collaboration with teams from seven countries, is leading the way. Prof. Lev V...

IGEM Team Helps Prevent Rogue Use Of Synthetic Biology
A team of students from ENSIMAG, an engineering school in Grenoble, France, and Virginia Tech is using bioinformatics to implement federal guidance on synthetic genomics. The students' work will help gene synthesis companies and their customers better detect the possible use of manufactured DNA as harmful agents for bioterrorism...

New Radiation Mechanism May Ward Off Cancer, Oil Spills And Terrorism
Radiation similar to that used to treat cancer may someday help clean up environmental disasters such as the Gulf oil spill and detect explosive powder hidden underneath clothing...

PharmAthene Presents New Data For Lyophilized RPA Anthrax Vaccine Showing Enhanced Immunogenicity
PharmAthene, Inc. (NYSE Amex: PIP), a biodefense company developing medical countermeasures against biological and chemical threats, announced results from a New Zealand White Rabbit study showing that its lyophilized recombinant Protective Antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine was more immunogenic than a liquid formulation of rPA vaccine and produced a robust response with only 2 doses...

Universal Detection Technology Responds To Congress' Proposed Cuts In Bioterrorism Funding
Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB: UNDT), a developer of early-warning monitoring technologies to protect people from bioterrorism and other infectious health threats and provider of counter-terrorism consulting and training services, responded today a House appropriations bill that would reallocate $2B in funds for biodefense programs for vaccines and medicines...

Advanced Life Sciences Announces Successful Preclinical Data Supporting Restanza Intravenous Formulation For Hospital Use
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Unique THz 'Fingerprints' Will Identify Hidden Explosives From A Distance
A major breakthrough in remote wave sensing by a team of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute researchers opens the way for detecting hidden explosives, chemical, biological agents and illegal drugs from a distance of 20 meters...

Scientists Win Four R&D 100 Awards For Environment, Biology, Security Technologies
Technologies that enhance threat and radiation detection, improve life sciences research and reduce our dependence on fossil fuels have received recognition for their innovation. R&D Magazine honored four advancements developed by researchers at the Department of Energy's Pacific Northwest National Laboratory with its annual R&D 100 awards...

Fewer Coordinated Attacks Despite More Terror Groups Globally, Report Finds
The deadly, coordinated terror strikes in London five years ago - the 7/7 transit attacks - reflect emerging global trends, reports the National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START), based at the University of Maryland...

Anxiety May Be At The Root Of Religious Extremism
Anxiety and uncertainty can cause us to become more idealistic and more radical in our religious beliefs, according to new findings by York University researchers, published in this month's issue of the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology...

De-Radicalization Of Terrorists Shows Promise In Comprehensive Study
Prison-based programs to de-radicalize terrorists show promise, if well-run, says a new joint report from U.S. and British researchers. Their initial findings - the most comprehensive to date, based on programs in 15 nations - were presented at a recent conference...

Balancing Terrorism Prevention And Human Rights
A new research symposium investigates the interrelationships between terrorism and governmental respect for human rights, regarding both how political authorities respond to terrorist violence and how human rights abuses can predict subsequent terrorist attacks...

Aeolus Pharmaceuticals' AEOL 10150 Protects Lungs Against Mustard Gas Exposure In Animal Studies
Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: AOLS) reported that researchers from National Jewish Health and Lovelace Respiratory Research Institute have completed a second study confirming that AEOL 10150 protects lungs from whole mustard gas exposure in rats. Data were presented at the 4th Annual CounterACT Countermeasures Against Chemical Threats Network Research Symposium in San Francisco...

The Dungarvan Conference, July 11-13, 2010: Global Intelligence Forum
The Mercyhurst College Institute for Intelligence Studies (MCIIS), an innovative leader in its field, will take the world stage this summer, bringing together leading practitioners from across the U.S. and Europe to share best practices in intelligence analysis at a conference in Dungarvan, Ireland. The first U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security, Tom Ridge, will deliver the keynote address...

Former Terrorists' Experiences Could Sway Potential Recruits
A better understanding of why people leave terrorism could be more important than why they became a terrorist, according to a Penn State terrorism expert. The information could also help counterterrorist agencies discredit militant outfits and prevent them from attracting fresh recruits...