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'Pets Before Humans' London Poison Strategy

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
'Cats & Dogs Take Priority In New London Poison Strategy' Unite calls on government to save Guy's Poisons Unit The welfare of cats and dogs will come before the fall-out from any terrorist attack in London under the capital's new poison strategy. ...

read more 'Cats & Dogs Take Priority In New London Poison Strategy' Unite calls on government to save Guy's Poisons Unit The welfare of cats and dogs will come before the fall-out from any terrorist attack in London under the capital's new poison strategy. read more Sat Jul 2008 Sat Jul 2008

Fighting The Plague With Pathogens That Mimic The Infection

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Bacteria that cause pneumonic plague can evade our first-line defences, making it difficult for the body to fight infection. In fact, a signature of the plague is the lack of an inflammatory response. Now, scientists have discovered a way to protect against death following infection with plague bact ...

read more Bacteria that cause pneumonic plague can evade our first-line defences, making it difficult for the body to fight infection. In fact, a signature of the plague is the lack of an inflammatory response. Now, scientists have discovered a way to protect against death following infection with plague bact read more Tue Jul 2008 Tue Jul 2008

Web Helps Recruit And Radicalise Supporters Of Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Terrorist organisations are using the internet increasingly to recruit and radicalise potential supporters. This is the finding of Dr Lorraine Grieve from Leeds Trinity and All Saint's University College who presented her findings on Thursday 26 June 2008 at the British Psychological Society's Div ...

read more Terrorist organisations are using the internet increasingly to recruit and radicalise potential supporters. This is the finding of Dr Lorraine Grieve from Leeds Trinity and All Saint's University College who presented her findings on Thursday 26 June 2008 at the British Psychological Society's Div read more Wed Jul 2008 Wed Jul 2008

Avalanche Photodiodes Target Bioterrorism Agents

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Researchers have shown that a new class of ultraviolet photodiode could help meet the U.S. military's pressing requirement for compact, reliable and cost-effective sensors to detect anthrax and other bioterrorism agents in the air. ...

read more Researchers have shown that a new class of ultraviolet photodiode could help meet the U.S. military's pressing requirement for compact, reliable and cost-effective sensors to detect anthrax and other bioterrorism agents in the air. read more Wed Jul 2008 Wed Jul 2008

Health Protection Agency Teams Up With MoD's Defence Science And Technology Laboratory To Fight Threat Of Chemical Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The Health Protection Agency and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) are to collaborate on a major £3.5million research programme to combat the threat of chemical terrorism. Agency and Dstl scientists will join forces to develop new and improved ways of protecting the public from ...

read more The Health Protection Agency and the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) are to collaborate on a major £3.5million research programme to combat the threat of chemical terrorism. Agency and Dstl scientists will join forces to develop new and improved ways of protecting the public from read more Wed Jul 2008 Wed Jul 2008

Risk Management In An Increasingly Hazardous World - New Book

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
If you have a nagging feeling that life is getting increasingly hazardous, you may be interested in the new book, "Operational Risk Management," by Mark D. Abkowitz, professor of civil and environmental engineering at Vanderbilt University.The book contains 15 case studies of major disasters, includ ...

read more If you have a nagging feeling that life is getting increasingly hazardous, you may be interested in the new book, read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

NIH Awards La Jolla Institute For Allergy & Immunology Major Grant To Test Safety Of New Smallpox Treatment

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI) has received a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund safety and effectiveness testing of an antibody treatment that quickly fights the smallpox virus. The treatment could be the nation's first line of defense i ...

read more The La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI) has received a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund safety and effectiveness testing of an antibody treatment that quickly fights the smallpox virus. The treatment could be the nation's first line of defense i read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Treatment Could Be The Nation's First Line Of Defense Against Terrorist Smallpox Outbreak

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI) has received a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund safety and effectiveness testing of an antibody treatment that quickly fights the smallpox virus. The treatment could be the nation's first line of defense in ...

read more The La Jolla Institute for Allergy & Immunology (LIAI) has received a $7.1 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to fund safety and effectiveness testing of an antibody treatment that quickly fights the smallpox virus. The treatment could be the nation's first line of defense in read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

US Hospitals Have No Capacity For Terror Attack, House Survey

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A survey of US hospitals and emergency rooms suggests they would not be able to cope with the surge of casualties that might follow a terror attack. The one day survey of 34 major hospitals was carried out by a House of Representatives oversight committee that is investigating the potential impact ...

read more A survey of US hospitals and emergency rooms suggests they would not be able to cope with the surge of casualties that might follow a terror attack. The one day survey of 34 major hospitals was carried out by a House of Representatives oversight committee that is investigating the potential impact read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

A Digital Haven For Terrorists On Our Own Shores?

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
If you use one of America's top Internet service providers, you may share server space with an organization that enables worldwide terrorism, says a new study by Tel Aviv University.A workshop on terrorist organizations and the Internet was organized for the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) ...

read more If you use one of America's top Internet service providers, you may share server space with an organization that enables worldwide terrorism, says a new study by Tel Aviv University.A workshop on terrorist organizations and the Internet was organized for the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

N.C. State Leads Effort To Create 'Next Generation' Of Experts On Hazards And Natural Disasters

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Highlighting North Carolina State University's leadership in hazard and disaster studies, NC State's Dr. Thomas Birkland was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to recruit and mentor young researchers to study disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and the S ...

read more Highlighting North Carolina State University's leadership in hazard and disaster studies, NC State's Dr. Thomas Birkland was awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to lead a nationwide effort to recruit and mentor young researchers to study disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and the S read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Emergent BioSolutions Acquires Advanced Recombinant Protective Antigen Anthrax Vaccine Candidate And Technology

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced that it has completed the acquisition of all assets and rights related to a recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology from VaxGen, Inc. Recent improvements to the rPA vaccine, specifically related to ...

read more Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced that it has completed the acquisition of all assets and rights related to a recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology from VaxGen, Inc. Recent improvements to the rPA vaccine, specifically related to read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Albemarle Optimizes Smallpox Drug Candidate For SIGA

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Two American companies are teaming up for second-round test-phase production of a FDA-designated "fast track" drug candidate to treat smallpox, a deadly virus that is feared to be able to reach people through acts of bio-warfare or bio-terrorism. ...

read more Two American companies are teaming up for second-round test-phase production of a FDA-designated read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

LLNL Detection Instrument Can Monitor The Air For All Major Terrorist Threat Substances

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Security and law enforcement officials may some day have a new ally - a universal detection system that can monitor the air for virtually all of the major threat agents that could be used by terrorists.This type of system is under development by a team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL ...

read more Security and law enforcement officials may some day have a new ally - a universal detection system that can monitor the air for virtually all of the major threat agents that could be used by terrorists.This type of system is under development by a team of Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Psychoanalysts To Convene Annual Meeting June 18-22 In Atlanta

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The 97h Annual Meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) will be held at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta from Wednesday, June 18 through Sunday, June 22, 2008. Approximately 750 psychoanalysts, students, and other mental health professionals are expected to attend. ...

read more The 97h Annual Meeting of the American Psychoanalytic Association (APsaA) will be held at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta from Wednesday, June 18 through Sunday, June 22, 2008. Approximately 750 psychoanalysts, students, and other mental health professionals are expected to attend. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Utilizing Its Ygiene Formulation To Kill Anthrax Spores On Contact

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
BioNeutral announced the results of tests utilizing its Ygiene(TM) formulation to kill anthrax spores on contact. This chemical technology is designed to be used by the military and first responders in conjunction with any suspected anthrax exposure. "The Ygiene(TM) formulation killed all ...

read more BioNeutral announced the results of tests utilizing its Ygiene(TM) formulation to kill anthrax spores on contact. This chemical technology is designed to be used by the military and first responders in conjunction with any suspected anthrax exposure. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Research Suggests Militant Jihadists Are Inspired By Night Dreams

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The inspirational night dream, or ruya, is a fundamental, inspirational and even strategic part of the militant jihadist movement in the Middle East and elsewhere. This is the conclusion of a study of the reported dreams of many of the best-known al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders carried out by Dr Iain E ...

read more The inspirational night dream, or ruya, is a fundamental, inspirational and even strategic part of the militant jihadist movement in the Middle East and elsewhere. This is the conclusion of a study of the reported dreams of many of the best-known al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders carried out by Dr Iain E read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Why Rebel Groups Attack Civilians

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
In civil war, rebel groups often target civilians despite the fact that their actual target is the government and that they are often dependent on the support of the civilian groups they attack. This may seem illogical, but there are rational reasons for this type of violence. Swedish peace and conf ...

read more In civil war, rebel groups often target civilians despite the fact that their actual target is the government and that they are often dependent on the support of the civilian groups they attack. This may seem illogical, but there are rational reasons for this type of violence. Swedish peace and conf read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

Most Developing Countries Ill-Equipped To Ensure Global Biosafety: UN University

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A two-year UN study of internationally funded training programmes in biotechnology and biosafety warns that as many as 100 developing countries are unprepared to effectively manage and monitor the use of modern biotechnologies, leaving the world community open to serious biosafety threats. ...

read more A two-year UN study of internationally funded training programmes in biotechnology and biosafety warns that as many as 100 developing countries are unprepared to effectively manage and monitor the use of modern biotechnologies, leaving the world community open to serious biosafety threats. read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

DHS, Business Leaders Discuss Technology To Protect US At Homeland Security Conference

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
People everywhere have to be free of large-scale catastrophes to pursue their dreams and enjoy life.In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the federal agency charged with protecting our nation from terrorist attacks and making it a more secure place to live, work and visi ...

read more People everywhere have to be free of large-scale catastrophes to pursue their dreams and enjoy life.In the United States, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is the federal agency charged with protecting our nation from terrorist attacks and making it a more secure place to live, work and visi read more Thu Jun 2008 Thu Jun 2008

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