U.S. Rep. John Linder, the chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee on Prevention of Nuclear and Biological Attack, has announced that he will not seek re-election.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Senate confirmed Tara O’Toole to be undersecretary of the science and technology directorate at the Department of Homeland Security on Nov. 5.
A chemist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., has developed a technology intended to rapidly assess any presence of microbial life on spacecraft.
An agreement on developing a new federal biodefense lab in Kansas indicates that the facility will be built and will be safe, members of the state's congressional delegation said Oct. 8.
