February / March 2007

Can Science Secure Us?

DHS Is Searching For Some Good Ideas
The Search for Security

Retired admiral Jay Cohen is in charge of finding sci-tech ways to secure t
Can America Compete?

Does anyone really care about competitiveness?
Livermore Is Combating Foot-and-Mouth Disease

It may seem like an unusual task for an energy lab, but cow diseases are al
A "Gun" to Stymie Bioterrorists

Los Alamos's "Hands-Off Sampler Gun" is an efficient evidence collector
A Combination of Sensors Enhances Detection

Sandia is developing cost-efficient security sensors for federal and privat
The Next Generation of Screening Devices

Sandia's system detects hazardous, toxic materials in concealed packaging