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NIST’s Heart-on-a-Chip: A Microfluidic Marvel Shaping the Future of Cardiovascular Research

In a major step forward in drug development, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed…

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Missile Defense Agency and U.S. Navy Successfully Demonstrate Aegis Weapon System Capabilities Against Advanced Countermeasure Missile Target

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and U.S. Navy successfully executed Flight Test Other-23 (FTX-23) or Stellar Sisyphus, a two-part developmental…

Physical and chemical decontamination of personnel in protective suits.

Tough on Chemicals, Gentle on Gear

Newly developed synthetic polymer enzymes may provide an effective alternative to harsh chemical warfare agent (CWA) decontaminants for Joint Force…

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DoD Launches Distributed Bioindustrial Manufacturing Program to Bolster Domestic Supply Chains

The Department of Defense announced new opportunities for American businesses to advance biotechnology as part of President Biden’s efforts to…

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CSC2 Moves Full Speed Ahead on the Software Acquisition Pathway

Do you drive in a vehicle that has blind-spot warning indicators, adaptive cruise control, or backup cameras? Do you wear…

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Using a “Roadmap” to Chart the Future of Maritime Security

The United States, a maritime nation surrounded by 95,000 miles of shoreline, faces unique and evolving threats to its maritime…

Medical Practitioner dons gloves using new invention.

USU Medical Students Invent Rapid Glove Applicator for Emergency Care

Two fourth-year medical school students from the Uniformed Services University (USU) have patented a new device that can assist healthcare…

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Detecting Mpox Cases Through Wastewater Surveillance — United States, August 2022–May 2023

In October 2022, CDC’s National Wastewater Surveillance System began routine testing of U.S. wastewater for the Monkeypox (Mpox) virus. Wastewater…

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Army Team Leverages Expertise to Increase Readiness for Radiological Detection Missions

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – A team of Soldiers and U.S. Army civilians recently came together to design a better…

Cybersecurity, Security

CISA Releases 2023 Year in Review Showcasing Efforts to Protect Critical Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) released its fourth annual Year in Review showcasing CISA’s work to…

Particle Imaging, Particle modeling

Advisory Panel Issues Field-Defining Recommendations for U.S. Government Investments in Particle Physics Research

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The High Energy Physics Advisory Panel (HEPAP) to the High Energy Physics program of the Office of Science of…

Personal Protective Equipment, Military

One System, Varied Missions: SOCOM Community’s Collaborative Efforts Deliver a Comprehensive CBRN Protective Mask

Modern warfighters face various biological and chemical threats on the battlefield, from disease to potential manmade poisons, and they require…