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DOR BioPharma, Inc., Is The Only Company In The World Able To Produce A Ricin Vaccine In Scale That Meets The FDA' S GMP Standards

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Ricin toxin is a bioterror threat that is extremely deadly in small doses and can lead to lung damage and general organ failure leading to death within several days. Evidence is mounting that al Qaeda is experimenting with manufacturing ricin for the purposes of using it as a bioterror weapon. There ...

read more Ricin toxin is a bioterror threat that is extremely deadly in small doses and can lead to lung damage and general organ failure leading to death within several days. Evidence is mounting that al Qaeda is experimenting with manufacturing ricin for the purposes of using it as a bioterror weapon. There read more Sat Sep 2007 Sat Sep 2007

Global Counter-Terrorism Efforts Enhanced By International Partnership

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A collaborative partnership between Kent State University and the Jerusalem-based Institute of Terrorism Research and Response (ITRR) will advance knowledge and expand research opportunities in areas including bio-preparedness, emergency response and counter-terrorism, as well as provide training to ...

read more A collaborative partnership between Kent State University and the Jerusalem-based Institute of Terrorism Research and Response (ITRR) will advance knowledge and expand research opportunities in areas including bio-preparedness, emergency response and counter-terrorism, as well as provide training to read more Sat Sep 2007 Sat Sep 2007

American Chemical Society News

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
New technology for tracking down builders of homemade bombsAnalytical ChemistryResearchers in Australia are reporting development of a portable device to help track down builders of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) -- those homemade fertilizer bombs that have wreaked such havoc in terrorist attac ...

read more New technology for tracking down builders of homemade bombsAnalytical ChemistryResearchers in Australia are reporting development of a portable device to help track down builders of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) -- those homemade fertilizer bombs that have wreaked such havoc in terrorist attac read more Sat Sep 2007 Sat Sep 2007

2 Grants Awarded To Rutgers By Homeland Security For Nuclear Threat Detection

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
The National Science Foundation (NSF), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has awarded Rutgers University two grants to lead research on detecting smuggled nuclear materials. The work aims to thwart terrorists from using such materials to develop "dirty bombs" or en ...

read more The National Science Foundation (NSF), in collaboration with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has awarded Rutgers University two grants to lead research on detecting smuggled nuclear materials. The work aims to thwart terrorists from using such materials to develop read more Sat Sep 2007 Sat Sep 2007

Researcher Probes For Motivations Behind 'Ecoterrorist' Group

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Ask the FBI, and they will contend that a dangerous wave of "ecoterrorism" has swept North America in the past decade. Ski resorts, new condominium developments and corporate logging headquarters have all been the target of arson attacks, pushing the damage tally of a shadowy organization called the ...

read more Ask the FBI, and they will contend that a dangerous wave of read more Sat Sep 2007 Sat Sep 2007

Radar Technology May Lead To Simple And Inexpensive Landmine Detection System

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Researchers in The Netherlands are developing a radar system that might one day see through solid earth and could be used to clear conflict zones of landmines, safely and at low cost. Writing in Inderscience's Journal of Design Research, the team explains how the new technology, with further industr ...

read more Researchers in The Netherlands are developing a radar system that might one day see through solid earth and could be used to clear conflict zones of landmines, safely and at low cost. Writing in Inderscience's Journal of Design Research, the team explains how the new technology, with further industr read more Thu Aug 2007 Thu Aug 2007

Advanced Life Sciences Collaborates With U.S. Government To Study Cethromycin As Treatment For Anthrax And Other High-Priority Biodefense Agents

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADLS), announced the commencement of its collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the lead governmental institute supporting biodefense research, under which the NIAID will conduct studies to evaluate cethrom ...

read more Advanced Life Sciences Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADLS), announced the commencement of its collaboration with the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the lead governmental institute supporting biodefense research, under which the NIAID will conduct studies to evaluate cethrom read more Thu Aug 2007 Thu Aug 2007

Computer-Aided System To Help In The Fight Against Emerging Infections Or Bioterrorism Attack

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Computer analysis of existing drugs may be key to fighting new infectious agents and antibiotic-resistant pathogens like deadly tuberculosis strains and staph 'superbugs.' Researchers in Canada say the use of such "emergency discovery" technology could save time, money and lives during a sudden outb ...

read more Computer analysis of existing drugs may be key to fighting new infectious agents and antibiotic-resistant pathogens like deadly tuberculosis strains and staph 'superbugs.' Researchers in Canada say the use of such read more Thu Aug 2007 Thu Aug 2007

Portable Biosensor To Distinguish Between Contaminated And "Worried Well"

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have discovered a way to increase the sensitivity of test strips that will enable creation of a portable biosensor that can address a major concern associated with incidents involving chemical or nerve agents -- the need to quickly distinguish betw ...

read more Scientists at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have discovered a way to increase the sensitivity of test strips that will enable creation of a portable biosensor that can address a major concern associated with incidents involving chemical or nerve agents -- the need to quickly distinguish betw read more Thu Aug 2007 Thu Aug 2007

Anthrax Vaccine Uses Nanoparticles To Produce Immunity

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A vaccine against anthrax that is more effective and easier to administer than the present vaccine has proved highly effective in tests in mice and guinea pigs, report University of Michigan Medical School scientists in the August issue of Infection and Immunity. [click link for full article] ...

read more A vaccine against anthrax that is more effective and easier to administer than the present vaccine has proved highly effective in tests in mice and guinea pigs, report University of Michigan Medical School scientists in the August issue of Infection and Immunity. [click link for full article] read more Thu Aug 2007 Thu Aug 2007

In Emergency, Evacuation Software Finds Best Way To Route Millions Of Vehicles

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Yi-Chang Chiu wants to move people efficiently - lots of people, millions of people - in response to a terrorist attack or natural disaster. [click link for full article] ...

read more Yi-Chang Chiu wants to move people efficiently - lots of people, millions of people - in response to a terrorist attack or natural disaster. [click link for full article] read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Fluorescent Glass SRMs Are New Tool For Spectroscopy

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed two new calibration tools to help correct and validate the performance of analytic instruments that identify substances based on fluorescence.Recent years have seen a significant increase in the development and u ...

read more Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed two new calibration tools to help correct and validate the performance of analytic instruments that identify substances based on fluorescence.Recent years have seen a significant increase in the development and u read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Chem/Biohazards Risks Reduced By Building Retrofits

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
A new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offers building owners and managers information on retrofit options to improve the safety of buildings against airborne chemical and biological hazards. The new guide can be ...

read more A new report from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) offers building owners and managers information on retrofit options to improve the safety of buildings against airborne chemical and biological hazards. The new guide can be read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Eight People Arrested In Connection With The Failed Terrorist Attempts Have Worked In The UK National Health Service

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Of all the people arrested so far in connection with the failed terrorist attempts in Glasgow and London, eight have links with the British National Health Service. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) indicated that seven are doctors, medical students and a laboratory technician. The eight pe ...

read more Of all the people arrested so far in connection with the failed terrorist attempts in Glasgow and London, eight have links with the British National Health Service. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) indicated that seven are doctors, medical students and a laboratory technician. The eight pe read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Two Doctors Arrested In UK Terror Investigation

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Among the seven suspects arrested for terrorist attempts in London and Glasgow last week, two are doctors who work in the UK:Dr. Bilal Abdulla, from Iraq, was arrested in Glasgow at the scene of the attempt on Saturday. Dr. Mohammad Asha, from Jordan, was arrested while driving with his wife on the ...

read more Among the seven suspects arrested for terrorist attempts in London and Glasgow last week, two are doctors who work in the UK:Dr. Bilal Abdulla, from Iraq, was arrested in Glasgow at the scene of the attempt on Saturday. Dr. Mohammad Asha, from Jordan, was arrested while driving with his wife on the  read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Disease Outbreak Detection, Retinal Gene Therapy

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
An epidemiological network model for disease outbreak detection Advanced disease-surveillance systems have been deployed worldwide to provide early detection of infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorist attacks. New methods that improve the overall detection capabilities of these systems can ha ...

read more  An epidemiological network model for disease outbreak detection Advanced disease-surveillance systems have been deployed worldwide to provide early detection of infectious disease outbreaks and bioterrorist attacks. New methods that improve the overall detection capabilities of these systems can ha read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Inside The Mind Of A Suicide Bomber

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Suicide bombers are not mentally ill or unhinged, but acting rationally in pursuit of the 'benefits' they perceive from being part of a strict and close-knit religious enterprise, according to a University of Nottingham academic.Research by Dr David Stevens, of the School of Politics and Internation ...

read more Suicide bombers are not mentally ill or unhinged, but acting rationally in pursuit of the 'benefits' they perceive from being part of a strict and close-knit religious enterprise, according to a University of Nottingham academic.Research by Dr David Stevens, of the School of Politics and Internation read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Sandia And FDA Ensure A Safer Food Supply

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Like Johnny Appleseed of yore, the Food and Drug Administration is scattering food-defense programs across the US so that the country's million or so food processors can better secure their food against possible contamination by terrorists.A team from Sandia National Laboratories led the effort to c ...

read more Like Johnny Appleseed of yore, the Food and Drug Administration is scattering food-defense programs across the US so that the country's million or so food processors can better secure their food against possible contamination by terrorists.A team from Sandia National Laboratories led the effort to c read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Taming The Anthrax Threat

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
In the American government's biodefense efforts, the potential for terrorists to cause a deadly anthrax outbreak remains a significant concern, six years after the letter attacks that shook the nation shortly after 9/11. [click link for full article] ...

read more In the American government's biodefense efforts, the potential for terrorists to cause a deadly anthrax outbreak remains a significant concern, six years after the letter attacks that shook the nation shortly after 9/11. [click link for full article] read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

Thought Provoking Association Between Harry Potter And Terrorism

Categorie : Bio-terrorism / Terrorism
Could Harry Potter be guarding the secrets of the British government's post 9/11 response to the terrorist threat? Judith Rauhofer of the University of Central Lancashire seems to think so.Rauhofer has made a study of JK Rowling's fictional child wizard and suggests, in a research paper published in ...

read more Could Harry Potter be guarding the secrets of the British government's post 9/11 response to the terrorist threat? Judith Rauhofer of the University of Central Lancashire seems to think so.Rauhofer has made a study of JK Rowling's fictional child wizard and suggests, in a research paper published in read more Tue Aug 2007 Tue Aug 2007

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