Reactive Services, an Austin, Texas-based bioengineering company, announced the general availability on Tuesday of WMDtox, the world’s first self-decontaminating coating to protect vehicles, uniforms, equipment and firearms. WMDtox works by neutralizing organophosphorus chemical agents like sarin. The clear coating is … Read More…
Specific Technologies, a Mountain View, California-based diagnostic system developer, announced the results on Monday of a study that demonstrates the pathogenic detection abilities of the company’s bioterrorism detection system. The study was published in PLoS ONE and demonstrated 100 percent … Read More…
U.K. Foreign Minister David Hague urged Bashar al-Assad’s Syrian regime on Thursday to allow the U.N. chemical weapon investigation team to have unlimited access to Syria. Hague made the statement after hearing new reports alleging the use of chemical weapons … Read More…
AnaptysBio, Inc., announced on Wednesday the receipt of a contract award from the U.S. government for the creation of highly thermostable anti-ricin antibodies to use in biodefense measures. AnaptysBio is under contract with the Science and Technology Corporation and will … Read More…
The New York City Police Department, along with the Brookhaven Lab, will conduct a study this summer of how airflow in the streets and subways could move airborne contaminants. The Subway-Surface Air Flow Exchange study seeks to determine how a possible … Read More…
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