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Snapshot: S&T's HURREVAC Assists Hurricane Emergency Managers Response
DHS S&T's Web-based HURREVAC platform integrates forecast and planning data to provide emergency managers with decision support tools for use in advance of and during tropical weather.
Snapshot: S&T Taps Open Innovation to Identify New Tools to Combat the Opioid Crisis
DHS S&T is prioritizing swift interventions to help address the opioid crisis, and using open innovation to expediently source new tools to counter the supply side of the crisis.
News Release: S&T Awards $1.5M to Zeteo Tech to Develop and Test Real-Time Biological Threat
DHS S&T has awarded $1.5 million to Zeteo Tech to develop and test a new sensor technology prototype that combines trigger and detector functions and will enable real-time detection of aerosolized biological threat agents including bacteria, viruses, and toxins.
News Release: S&T Awards $2.9M to ENSCO, Inc. for Integrated Sensor System Development
DHS S&T today announced a new 18-month, $2.9 million contract award to ENSCO, Inc. for continued work on SenseNet, an effort to develop a low-cost integrated sensor system that can detect biological health hazards in buildings and other high-occupancy indoor facilities.
Snapshot: Innovative S&T Developed Training Transitioned to Border Patrol
DHS S&T worked with United States Border Patrol and the Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers to research and develop training content and methods to enable agents to leverage knowledge, skills, and abilities of the expert trackers in their workforces.
Snapshot: S&T Intensifies Work on African Swine Fever Vaccine and Diagnostics
S&T intensified vaccine research efforts in collaboration with the USDA in Nov. 2018. The African Swine Fever Task Force was born, based out of S&T’s Plum Island Animal Disease Center.
News Release: S&T Seeks Partners for First Responder Technology R&D
DHS S&T's new Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) solicitation (BAA 18-02 Call 0001) will remain open until May 1, 2019.
Snapshot: New 3D Mapping Tool Makes Virtual 3D Crime Scenes
DHS S&T has teamed up with the Israeli Police to invest in a new tool. The tool, called 3D-Hawk, can turn a crash or crime scene into an interactive 3D model within minutes, based on high-definition (HD) video footage.
News Release: S&T Awards Auburn U $565K to Improve K9 Explosive Detection
DHS S&T has awarded $564,988 in funding to Auburn University for two research and development (R&D) projects designed to improve the effectiveness and efficiency of canines trained to detect explosives.
Snapshot: 5 Things You Don’t Know about S&T’s EDGE
DHS S&T Enhanced Dynamic Geo-Social Environment (EDGE) virtual training platform provides a safe, immersive environment where first responders, and now educators, can hone their skills and prepare for a multitude of incident responses.