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Biotech Industry Supports Common Security Market For Bio-Preparedness

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
EuropaBio, the European Association for Bio-Industries, welcomes the conclusions from the STACCATO(1) workshop on Bio-Preparedness. Approximately 100 experts in the field of bio-safety and bio-security met with the European Commission DG Health and Consumer Protection and DG Justice, Freedom and Sec ...

read more EuropaBio, the European Association for Bio-Industries, welcomes the conclusions from the STACCATO(1) workshop on Bio-Preparedness. Approximately 100 experts in the field of bio-safety and bio-security met with the European Commission DG Health and Consumer Protection and DG Justice, Freedom and Sec read more Sat Feb 2008 Sat Feb 2008

Mental Health Of Americans Still Greatly Affected By Sept. 11 Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Long after Sept. 11, 2001, Americans' terrorism-related thoughts and fears are associated with increased depression, anxiety, hostility, posttraumatic stress and drinking, University of Illinois at Chicago researchers have found.UIC researchers examined the extent to which the strength of people's p ...

read more Long after Sept. 11, 2001, Americans' terrorism-related thoughts and fears are associated with increased depression, anxiety, hostility, posttraumatic stress and drinking, University of Illinois at Chicago researchers have found.UIC researchers examined the extent to which the strength of people's p read more Sat Feb 2008 Sat Feb 2008

Next Generation Of Security Sensors Possible Using 'T-Ray' Breakthrough

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A new generation of sensors for detecting explosives and poisons could be developed following new research into a type of radiation known as T-rays, published in Nature Photonics.The research shows that these T-rays, electromagnetic waves in the far infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum that ...

read more A new generation of sensors for detecting explosives and poisons could be developed following new research into a type of radiation known as T-rays, published in Nature Photonics.The research shows that these T-rays, electromagnetic waves in the far infrared part of the electromagnetic spectrum that read more Tue Feb 2008 Tue Feb 2008

A Systematic Change In Dreams After 9/11/01

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, changed our lives in a number of different ways, not only socially and politically, but also in the way in which we dream. The study, authored by Ernest Hartmann, MD, of Tufts University and Newton Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Boston, Mass., focused on 44 ...

read more The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, changed our lives in a number of different ways, not only socially and politically, but also in the way in which we dream. The study, authored by Ernest Hartmann, MD, of Tufts University and Newton Newton-Wellesley Hospital in Boston, Mass., focused on 44 read more Tue Feb 2008 Tue Feb 2008

The World's Aging Population To Defuse War On Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Changing demographic trends will impact the future of international relations, according to the latest issue of Public Policy & Aging Report (PP&AR). Several hotbed areas in the world that offer the motive and opportunity for political violence are due to stabilize by the year 2030. ...

read more Changing demographic trends will impact the future of international relations, according to the latest issue of Public Policy & Aging Report (PP&AR). Several hotbed areas in the world that offer the motive and opportunity for political violence are due to stabilize by the year 2030. read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

CBI Services Is Accredited By The Laboratory Response Network Of Bioterrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
CBI Services, a business unit within the Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. group of companies (NASDAQ Capital Market: CBTE) and a leading provider of contract research solutions to customers in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and government agencies, announced tha ...

read more CBI Services, a business unit within the Commonwealth Biotechnologies, Inc. group of companies (NASDAQ Capital Market: CBTE) and a leading provider of contract research solutions to customers in biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, academic institutions, and government agencies, announced tha read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

New Decontamination System Kills Anthrax Rapidly Without Lingering Effects

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
In October 2001, letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to several news media offices and two U.S. senators, killing five people and infecting 17 others. Clearing the Senate office building of the spores with chlorine dioxide gas cost $27 million, according to the Government Accountability Of ...

read more In October 2001, letters containing anthrax spores were mailed to several news media offices and two U.S. senators, killing five people and infecting 17 others. Clearing the Senate office building of the spores with chlorine dioxide gas cost $27 million, according to the Government Accountability Of read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

DOR BioPharma Reports Achievement Of Two-Year Stability Milestone For RiVax(TM), Its Vaccine Against Ricin Toxin

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
DOR BioPharma, Inc. (OTCBB: DORB) announced that it has successfully achieved a two-year milestone in the long-term stability program of the key ingredient of RiVax?, a recombinant subunit vaccine against ricin toxin. RiVax? is intended to protect against exposure to ricin toxin that might result f ...

read more DOR BioPharma, Inc. (OTCBB: DORB) announced that it has successfully achieved a two-year milestone in the long-term stability program of the key ingredient of RiVax?, a recombinant subunit vaccine against ricin toxin. RiVax? is intended to protect against exposure to ricin toxin that might result f read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

Single UV Photons Detected By Tiny Avalanche Photodiode

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
In a significant breakthrough, researchers at Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Devices (CQD) have demonstrated visible-blind avalanche photodiodes (APDs) capable of detecting single photons in the ultraviolet region (360-200 nm).Previously, photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) were the only avai ...

read more In a significant breakthrough, researchers at Northwestern University's Center for Quantum Devices (CQD) have demonstrated visible-blind avalanche photodiodes (APDs) capable of detecting single photons in the ultraviolet region (360-200 nm).Previously, photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) were the only avai read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

Discovery Of Anthrax Cellular Entry Point Is A Milestone In The Ongoing Efforts To Protect Humans From Bioterrorism And Bio-Warfare

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The long-sought-after biological "gateway" that anthrax uses to enter healthy cells has been uncovered by microbiologists at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB).Anthrax spores enter the cell through something called Mac-1, a receptor that sits on the surface of certain cells.This is the fi ...

read more The long-sought-after biological read more Thu Jan 2008 Thu Jan 2008

Thwarting Nuclear Terrorism Using Cell Phone Sensors

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Researchers at Purdue University are working with the state of Indiana to develop a system that would use a network of cell phones to detect and track radiation to help prevent terrorist attacks with radiological "dirty bombs" and nuclear weapons.Such a system could blanket the nation with millions ...

read more Researchers at Purdue University are working with the state of Indiana to develop a system that would use a network of cell phones to detect and track radiation to help prevent terrorist attacks with radiological read more Wed Jan 2008 Wed Jan 2008

Universal Detection Technology Selected By The US Department Of Homeland Security To Train First Responders In Bioterrorism Detection

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB: UDTT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), 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, announced today that it has been selecte ...

read more Universal Detection Technology (OTCBB: UDTT) (FRANKFURT: PO8), 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, announced today that it has been selecte read more Tue Jan 2008 Tue Jan 2008

Cybersecurity Defense Center Receives UTSA Award Of $6.4 Million

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
University of Texas at San Antonio President Ricardo Romo announced that the UTSA Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security will receive $6.4 million in federal funding.Romo made the announcement at a recent briefing with Rep. Ciro D. Rodriguez, D-Texas, who helped secure the funding, and Rep ...

read more University of Texas at San Antonio President Ricardo Romo announced that the UTSA Center for Infrastructure Assurance and Security will receive $6.4 million in federal funding.Romo made the announcement at a recent briefing with Rep. Ciro D. Rodriguez, D-Texas, who helped secure the funding, and Rep read more Mon Jan 2008 Mon Jan 2008

Energy-Efficient Device Could Quickly Detect Hazardous Chemicals

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Engineers at MIT are developing a tiny sensor that could be used to detect minute quantities of hazardous gases, including toxic industrial chemicals and chemical warfare agents, much more quickly than current devices.The researchers have taken the common techniques of gas chromatography and mass sp ...

read more Engineers at MIT are developing a tiny sensor that could be used to detect minute quantities of hazardous gases, including toxic industrial chemicals and chemical warfare agents, much more quickly than current devices.The researchers have taken the common techniques of gas chromatography and mass sp read more Mon Jan 2008 Mon Jan 2008

Airport Security Measures Not Backed By Solid Evidence

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
There is no solid evidence that the huge amounts of money spent on airport security screening measures since September 11th are effective, argue researchers in this week's Christmas issue of the BMJ. Most screening programmes around the world are closely evaluated and heavily regulated before implem ...

read more There is no solid evidence that the huge amounts of money spent on airport security screening measures since September 11th are effective, argue researchers in this week's Christmas issue of the BMJ. Most screening programmes around the world are closely evaluated and heavily regulated before implem read more Fri Dec 2007 Fri Dec 2007

Fast Acting Cyanide Antidote Discovered Cure Likely To Benefit Firefighters, Industrial Workers, Victims Of Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
University of Minnesota Center for Drug Design and Minneapolis VA Medical Center researchers have discovered a new fast-acting antidote to cyanide poisoning. The antidote has potential to save lives of those who are exposed to the chemical namely firefighters, industrial workers, and victims of terr ...

read more University of Minnesota Center for Drug Design and Minneapolis VA Medical Center researchers have discovered a new fast-acting antidote to cyanide poisoning. The antidote has potential to save lives of those who are exposed to the chemical namely firefighters, industrial workers, and victims of terr read more Fri Dec 2007 Fri Dec 2007

RAND Study Outlines Passenger-Rail Systems Which Cost-Effectively Prevent Terrorist Attacks

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A RAND Corporation study issued today gives rail security planners and policymakers a framework to develop cost-effective plans to secure their rail systems from terrorist attacks.More than 12 million Americans travel on passenger-rail lines each weekday, and because of its open nature, rail transit ...

read more A RAND Corporation study issued today gives rail security planners and policymakers a framework to develop cost-effective plans to secure their rail systems from terrorist attacks.More than 12 million Americans travel on passenger-rail lines each weekday, and because of its open nature, rail transit read more Fri Dec 2007 Fri Dec 2007

New Book Exposes Vulnerabilities In American Healthcare

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
How safe is the American healthcare system? In the new book "Jihad and American Medicine," author Dr. Adam Dorin exposes the weaknesses in our medical system that could be potential targets for terrorists. The book will be available November 30, 2007. "Healthcare workers are uniquely pos ...

read more How safe is the American healthcare system? In the new book read more Fri Dec 2007 Fri Dec 2007

New Approach To Treating Anthrax Significantly Improves Survival Rates In Pivotal Efficacy Studies

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) announced that the results of two animal studies demonstrated the life-saving potential of its human monoclonal antibody drug ABthrax(TM) (raxibacumab). The results show that a single dose of ABthrax, administered without concomitant antibiotics, improved s ...

read more Human Genome Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: HGSI) announced that the results of two animal studies demonstrated the life-saving potential of its human monoclonal antibody drug ABthrax(TM) (raxibacumab). The results show that a single dose of ABthrax, administered without concomitant antibiotics, improved s read more Fri Dec 2007 Fri Dec 2007

America Faces High Risk Of A Terrorist Anthrax Attack; Six Years After U.S. Still Largely Unprepared Warns Terrorism Expert Neil Livingstone

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
America faces a high threat of an anthrax attack by terrorists and is largely unprepared six years after the 2001 incidents, according to an assessment released by ExecutiveAction at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. "America is vulnerable to a terrorist attack with anthrax," said Neil Liv ...

read more America faces a high threat of an anthrax attack by terrorists and is largely unprepared six years after the 2001 incidents, according to an assessment released by ExecutiveAction at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C. read more Wed Nov 2007 Wed Nov 2007

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