DARPA: Dialing Up the Body’s Defenses Against Health Threats
Did you know that protections against many common pathogens and environmental stressors are written into our DNA.
For instance our skin responds to sun exposure. Our immune system mounts defenses when we...
DHS S&T Announces Winners of the $300K Biothreat Prize Competition
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) have announced the grand prize winner of its $300,000 Hidden Signals Challenge.
The prize competition, issued in collaboration with the Office of...
‘Devastation’ Follows Ellicott City Flash Flooding, 1 Missing (Videos)
By John Bacon and Christal Hayes, USA TODAY
Rescue personnel here were searching Monday for a man missing after rampaging waters roared like a river through the quaint, historic downtown, swallowing cars and flooding stores...
IN Hero Teacher Home After Stopping School Shooting (Learn More, Videos)
By Rick Callahan, AP, TIME
An Indiana science teacher was released from a hospital a day after he was shot while tackling an armed student inside his classroom.
Noblesville police Lt. Bruce Barnes...
National Missing Children’s Day 2018, Help Find Them (Learn More, Videos)
In respect of National Missing Children’s Day, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is asking you to look at the faces of the children here—some who went missing years ago and...
NICE Inform Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards
If it’s not available in your community already, chances are it soon will be.
All of the major wireless carriers now provide text-to-911 services to their subscribers, and more than 1,400 PSAPs...
Hero Down: NC State Hwy Patrol Mourns Loss of Trooper Bullard
The North Carolina State Highway Patrol is mourning the loss of a member from an on-duty patrol vehicle collision.
Last Monday night, Trooper Samuel Newton Bullard, 24, a three-year veteran assigned to...
TX Chemical Plant Failed to Take Precautions Despite Warnings (Video)
The U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) released its final investigation report into the August 31, 2017, fire at the Arkema chemical plant in Crosby, Texas.
In the days leading up to the incident, an unprecedented amount...
Criminals Using Swarms of Drones Against Law Enforcement (Videos)
By Victor Tangerman, Futurism
The biggest growing trend among criminals? Using drones.
Criminals are no longer restricted to burner phones, guns, and getaway cars. They’re finding new, sophisticated ways to smuggle contraband, conduct...
DSIT Demos Underwater Security Systems for US Navy (See in Action)
DSIT Solutions was invited to demonstrate the company's Underwater Security Systems at a US Navy base, by the Stiletto Maritime Demonstration Program, which was sponsored by the US Assistant Secretary of Defense...
