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Bringing the Brightest Minds Together to Disrupt Fentanyl
Updates on how S&T’s cross-sector collaborations are working to end the opioid epidemic.
DHS and Japan Sign Joint Statement to Advance Mutual S&T Goals
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) signed a Joint Statement of Intent (JSoI) for collaborative research, development and foreign technical exchanges with Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). The details of this statement re-affirm the commitment of the two countries to cooperate in fields of science and technology.
How We’re Grateful for Our Critical Infrastructure
S&T commemorates Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month with a look at the systems and structures in place to ensure our nation and communities remain safe and thriving.
Feature Article: AI Means Better, Faster and More for First Responders
S&T is working to identify the best ways to incorporate artificial intelligence and machine learning into daily operations to support first responders.
S&T, USFA, and FDNY Collaborate on Lithium-Ion Battery Risks at Public Safety Workshop
DHS S&T, in collaboration with the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and Fire Department of the City of New York (FDNY), hosted a comprehensive two-day workshop titled Charging Forward: Public Safety in Community Electrification.
Ensuring the Nation’s Cybersecurity Is a Whole-of-Government Effort
Learn how the Software Assurance Community of Practice (SwA CoP) working group is helping S&T implement and improve state-of-the-art technologies that will ensure our nation’s cybersecurity.
Feature Article: S&T Continues Counter-Unmanned Aerial System Technologies Testing
S&T's Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) program and partners are furthering a public-private collaboration to assess innovative C-UAS technologies to thwart drones being used for nefarious purposes.
S&T Awards to Minority Serving Institutions for Summer Research Team Projects
DHS S&T announced the recipients of more than $1.7 million in follow-on funding to 19 research teams from Minority Serving Institutions (MSI).
Ongoing Hurricane Recovery Efforts
S&T continues to support hurricane response and recovery efforts following Hurricanes Helene and Milton.
Feature Article: Leveraging AI to Enhance the Nation’s Cybersecurity
S&T is exploring the possibilities of using artificial intelligence and machine learning to enhance the homeland’s cybersecurity posture.