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Growing Our R&D-Based Innovations through Partnership
Acting Under Secretary for Science and Technology Julie Brewer outlines her goals for S&T innovations in 2025.
Feature Article: Enhancing the Safety of Firefighters and the Public
S&T’s National Urban Security Technology Laboratory and the Big City Fire Working Group are introducing electric vehicle-related safety improvements to the National Electrical Code.
Exploring how Artificial Intelligence (AI) can Enhance DHS Operations
This Webinar will delve into how AI is being prioritized in the Department-wide Innovation, Research and Development Strategic plan.
Feature Article: Reimagining Imaging at the Airport
S&T and Transportation Security Administration are collaborating on Advanced Imaging Technology to improve the passenger screening experience.
DHS Opens Solicitation for Small Businesses to Apply for Funding for Innovative Research and Development Projects
Small Business Innovation Research 25.1 Solicitation seeks proposals from R&D small businesses for innovation with strong commercialization potential.
S&T Announces Award to Pacific Northwest National Laboratory for Counter-Fentanyl Efforts
DHS S&T is further strengthening its counter-fentanyl partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) with a three-year, $2.8 million contract award.
Twenty Years of S&T Seeing Big Potential in Small Business
DHS Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, administered by S&T, is celebrating two decades of delivering new ideas and leveraging new technologies to support the agency’s mission.
Fighting Fire with Knowledge on Lithium-ion Battery Hazards
S&T, the Fire Department of the City of New York and U.S. Fire Administration recently hosted a workshop with firefighters and scientists from across the nation to discuss emerging hazards and threats from community electrification and rising incidents of lithium-ion battery fires.
Feature Article: Bomb Technicians Train on Trains
Under the streets of Philadelphia and at power stations nearby, local first responders recently trained with S&T for events they hope will never happen.
S&T’s Year in Review: Building a More Secure Future in 2024
Reflecting on how the last 12 months shaped S&T's research and development efforts and strengthened our commitment to securing the nation.