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S&T and Partners Launch Global Opioid Detection
We are working with our interagency and international partners to stop the flow of illicit opioids across our borders and make our communities safer.
News Release: $1.55M Multi-Agency Opioid Challenge Launched
Today, the Opioid Detection Challenge, a $1.55 million USD global prize competition, was launched by the DHS S&T, in collaboration with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Office of National Drug Control Policy, and the U.S. Postal Inspection Service.
News Release: Deadline Extended to Submit Technology
The deadline for submitting first responder technologies for assessment in the Next Generation First Responder – Birmingham Shaken Fury Operational Experimentation has been extended to March 8th.
Snapshot: S&T, SpaceX Launch Polar Scout Satellites
DHS S&T launched two miniature cube-shaped satellites (CubeSats) into space on December 3, 2018, via the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.
Three Chances to Connect with S&T in March
March brings three opportunities for innovators, partners and stakeholders to connect with DHS S&T.
Snapshot: S&T Robot Test Standards Adopted for Fukushima Cleanup
DHS S&T and the National Institute of Standards and Technology developed standard test methods for robots, which the Japanese government is now beginning to apply directly to their Fukushima cleanup efforts.
News Release: DHS Releases P25 CAB for 30 Day Public Comment
DHS S&T announced the release of a Project 25 Compliance Assessment Program draft Compliance Assessment Bulletin for review and comment.
Snapshot: Working with NASA to Secure Drone Traffic
NASA, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and industry have partnered to develop a capability to manage national airspace drone traffic in the future, called the Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management (UTM) infrastructure, rolling out in phases over time.
News Release: DHS Awards Florida Company $199K for Canine Wearables
DHS S&T has awarded $199,540 to Orlando, Florida-based HaloLights, LLC to begin prototype testing of canine wearable technology.
News Release: DHS S&T Calls for Technology Submissions for Integrated First Responder Experiment in Birmingham
Today, S&T released a Request for Information (RFI) for participation in the Next Generation First Responder (NGFR) – Birmingham Shaken Fury Operational Experimentation (OpEx) scheduled for the week of August 5, 2019, in Birmingham, Alabama.