DHS S&T puts special focus on airport security checkpoints. (AZ-BLT/EnvatoElements photo) The Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has always placed a special focus on aviation security. That’s ...

A new explosive test and evaluation laboratory building at the Transportation Security Laboratory (TSL) at the William J. Hughes Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Technical Center in Egg Harbor ...

ADELPHI, Md. -- Route reconnaissance in support of convoy operations remains a critical function to keep Soldiers safe from roadside explosive hazards, such as improvised explosive devices, unexploded ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global explosive trace detection (ETD) market size is poised to grow by USD 929.60 million during 2020-2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 9% throughout the forecast ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A University of Rhode Island professor has developed a sensor that detects the kind of explosive used in the Paris bombings, to try to stop future attacks. Professor Otto ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Whether it's an airport screening station or in-the-field terrorism investigations, trace detection of explosives – which are chemical compounds – generally involves the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CHICAGO — A TSA explosive detection canine ...

Scientists have developed a way to detect tiny amounts of hard-to-detect explosives more than eight feet away, reducing the need to swipe clothing, luggage or other materials. The team can identify ...

The detection of explosives is a vital area of research that continually needs updating. A key reason for this is the need to clear areas of mines, which are often difficult to detect due to the ...

The Ohio State Fire Marshal swore in a 2-year-old Labrador retriever named Karl as an explosives detection K-9. Karl will work with Investigator Ken Wright to detect explosives, firearms and shell ...