After the Oklahoma City bombing of the federal building, the General Services Administration asked Sandia National Laboratories to a figure out a way the risk of potential threats could be analyzed. So Sandia created RAMPART, an acronym for Risk Assessment Method--Property Analysts and Ranking Tool, a piece of software. The...
Imagine the unimaginable: Terrorists have released a biological agent throughout the San Francisco Bay area. Key decision makers and government entities--including public health officials, law enforcement, emergency management personnel, elected of Imagine the unimaginable: Terrorists have released a biological agent throughout the San...
Penrose C. Albright, former Assistant Secretary for Science and Technology, Department of Homeland Security DHS, was lead speaker for the Materials Applications for Homeland Security session at the Materials Science and Technology 2005 (MS & T' Penrose C. Albright, former Assistant Secretary for Science and ...
RAMPART, software developed by Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico, is the first risk-based approach to building management. Soon it may help the General Services Administration GSA of the U.S. government to assess the risks of RAMPART, software developed by Sandia National Laboratories in...
Technology that may be used as a weapon in an escalating war against terrorism could have roots in metro Detroit. Local companies are developing James Bondian technologies that could predict or even thwart terrorist attacks. At least one executive Technology that may be...
A portable biotoxin detector is in the works at Sandia/ California National Laboratories that could give emergency responders vital information within minutes about a person's exposure. The goal of the $3.2 million project, funded last month by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is...
A portable biotoxin detector is in the works at Sandia/ California National Laboratories that could give emergency responders vital information within minutes about a person's exposure. The goal of the $3.2 million project, funded last month by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is...
A portable biotoxin detector is in the works at Sandia/ California National Laboratories that could give emergency responders vital information about a person's exposure within minutes. The goal of the $3.2 million project, funded last month by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is...
A portable biotoxin detector is in the works at Sandia/ California National Laboratories that could give emergency responders vital information within minutes about a person's exposure. The goal of the $3.2 million project, funded last month by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is...
A software application, called building restoration operations optimization model, or BROOM, has been developed to help decision-makers clean-up contaminated buildings, subways, airports and other facilities. The tool, which was perfected by engineers at Sandia National Laboratories in Livermore, Calif., was initially aimed at...
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER MILLIONS OF dollars are pouring into the Department of Energy's research labs to develop ways to combat terrorism threats. But U.S. technology-transfer laws require government labs to make an effort to commercialize their discoveries. That's having an impact. Ten years ago, DOE's 21 labs earned...
As fans marched into McAfee Coliseum to see the Oakland A's play the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels, scientists working for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were sniffing them -- their popcorn, cigars, hairspray and after shave. In this morass of smells, the...
As fans marched into McAfee Coliseum to see the Oakland A's play the Detroit Tigers and the Los Angeles Angels, scientists working for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security were sniffing them -- their popcorn, cigars, hair spray and aftershave. In this morass of smells, the...
Understanding the threat is the first step to preparing airports for chemical and biological terrorism, says a new guide by a joint team of researchers from Sandia National Laboratories and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. The report, which has been turned over to industry groups for distribution...
"Guidelines to Improve Airport Preparedness Against Chemical and Biological Terrorism" is a 100-page document funded by DHS and developed by a joint team of researchers from Sandia National Laboratories and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory to aid security managers of airports and other transportation facilities in reducing...
Byline: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory BERKELEY, Calif., Nov. 10 AScribe Newswire -- A report developed by a joint team of researchers from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Sandia National Laboratories is being distributed to airport executives and emergency...
We provide technology solutions to challenging problems that threaten peace and freedom. Sandia has two primary facilities: a large laboratory and headquarters in Albuquerque, N.M., and a smaller laboratory in Livermore, Calif. We have about 8,600 employees and an annual budget of about $2.3 billion. ...
By Glennda Chui, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 7--Two companies agreed Monday to spend millions of dollars developing a tiny device to stand guard over water systems, detecting germs or toxins from terrorist attacks. ...
Byline: Bill Gertz and Rowan Scarborough, THE WASHINGTON TIMES Terror threat The U.S. government this week relaxed its warning of a terrorist threat to financial centers in Washington and New York. The decision led to a lessening of the security posture on...
LIVERMORE -- Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories and the Livermore Police Department are working together to develop and deploy a high-tech sensory system that would not be out of place in the world of James Bond. Designed to keep the public safe in the event of...
Articles 2004-08-05
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