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Saturday, November 21, 2009 1:45 PM

Biological Warfare

Type: Keyphrase
Name: Biological Warfare
First Reported 11/14/2009 - Updated 11/14/2009 - 1 Documents (in Chemistry)
Interdisciplinary research team developing novel drug detection technology
New system uses software that acts like a robotic scientist 12 Nov 2009 - Every time a person snorts cocaine, it doesn't just go to his or her head: It also provokes a response in the immune system, creating special biomolecules that may serve as a permanent ... [Bionity.com - 11/14/2009]
First Reported 11/16/2009 - Updated 11/16/2009 - 1 Documents
Barack Obama - Click to view image in its original context
Barack Obama
Obama Is Leaving America Unprotected
During the presidential campaign, I wrote a column saying that if Barack Obama is elected president, he would leave the country unprotected.The June 23, 2008, Newsmax piece cited Obama's statement in an ABC interview that the government can crack down ... [NewsMax.com - 11/16/2009]
First Reported 11/17/2009 - Updated 11/17/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
General Dynamics Corporation - Click to view image in its original context
General Dynamics Corporation
GD, Army To Cooperate On TAC-BIO
The U.S. Army has signed a deal with General Dynamics to cooperate on the development of a biological and chemical threat detection technology.U.S. company General Dynamics says its Armament and Technical Products unit signed a Cooperative Research and ... [OfficialWire - 11/17/2009]
First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 3 Documents (in Telecom)
Nation prepares for deadly bat virus
The U.S. is investing in Hendra virus research because of fears it may be used in biological warfare. Full story... ... [TechNews.AM - 11/06/2009]
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 2 Documents
John Culberson - Click to view image in its original context
John Culberson
US: H1N1 gets political
Via USA Today.com: DCCC uses swine flu as political weapon. Excerpt:It’s not exactly biological warfare, but the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee is using the H1N1 virus and vaccine as a political weapon.  Through a series of targeted press ... [H5N1 - 10/27/2009]
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
The Swine Flu Pandemic: From Pigs or Out-of-Control Scientists?
BY ALAN CANTWELL JR., MD The new swine flu virus was first detected in Mexico on April 23, 2009. A few days later, the US Department of Homeland Security and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) claimed the so-called Mexican flu had infected more than ... [Bellaciao - 10/27/2009]
Entities: Virus, HIV/AIDS, Swine Flu
First Reported 10/29/2009 - Updated 10/29/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
Modern techniques can reduce current shortage of H1N1 vaccine in the U.S.
President Barack Obama declared H1N1 a national emergency this weekend, a status that will give the federal government greater flexibility and authority to contain the pandemic. But the current shortage of H1N1 vaccine underscores the severe lack of U.S. ... [News-Medical.Net - 10/29/2009]
First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/30/2009 - 1 Documents
BioShield Financing Pays Off For Some
The U.S. government's years-long effort to enlist drugmakers in the fight against bioterrorism has run into more than its share of confusion.Last week brought more of the same.On Oct. 27, a Food and Drug Administration advisory panel requested more study ... [Investors Business Daily - 10/30/2009]
First Reported 11/03/2009 - Updated 11/03/2009 - 1 Documents (in Chemistry)
Report: CBP lacks risk assessment for chemical, biological threats
Radiation detectors have not been strategically deployed to protect the U.S. from chemical or biological attack because Customs and Border Protection has not completed a risk assessment to determine where such weapons are most likely to enter the country, ... [SmartBrief - 11/03/2009]
First Reported 10/23/2009 - Updated 10/23/2009 - 1 Documents (in Health)
'Experts' worry us
THIS is in response to the letters and information regarding flu and H1N1 vaccinations. Having 'experts' warn us about the H1N1 vaccination has caused a lot of concern and confusion for many parents.It makes us worried that we will make the wrong decision ... [Gulf Daily News - 10/23/2009]
First Reported 10/27/2009 - Updated 10/27/2009 - 1 Documents
HK prepares for terror attack ahead of Games
Police, firefighters and medical officers on Tuesday morning tested their ability to cope with a biological attack at the upcoming East Asian Games.In a mock exercise held at Shek Kip Mei Park Sports Centre, participants pretended to be audience members ... [South China Morning Post - 10/27/2009]
First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/10/2009 - 1 Documents
Mysterious flu in Ukraine continues to intensify
Nearly three quarters of the Ukrainian population have flu-like symptoms of the mysterious virus and the government has ordered more than 650,000 doses of anti-viral drug Tamiflu. Digital Journal reported at the end of October that more than 40,000 Ukrainians ... [Digital Journal - 11/10/2009]
Entities: Ukraine, Virus, Continuance

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...use of ricin toxin as a biological weaponweapon of mass destruction (WMD) has been highlighted in an FBI terrorism report, which states that "Ricin and the bacterial agent anthrax are emerging as the most prevalent agents involved in WMD investigations" (). There are currently no effective means to prevent the effects of ricin intoxication...
Soligenix Forms Consortium to Develop Thermostable Technology to [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/20/2009]
"The commercialization of the TAC-BIO will make the device widely available to detect biological warfare threat agents to protect warfighters on the battlefield, first responders and civilians at home" Rick Decker, Edgewood Chemical Biological Center technical director, said in a statement
GD, Army To Cooperate On TAC-BIO [OfficialWire - 11/17/2009]
...But let's phrase it another way: "Should the U S assure North Korea that, in the event of a chemical or biological attack against its Japanese ally, it would not respond using all available means?" Leaving a potential enemy wondering about the level of response to an act of hostility is aimed at making him think more than twice about starting trouble...
A good time to remember the ANZUS alliance's fate [Japan Times - 11/10/2009]
...are used for technology applications related to microsurgery, robotics, biological warfare detection, and high-precision optical radar. "Hamamatsu is excited to leverage key intellectual property from JDSU's extensive patent portfolio in order to provide compelling technology solutions to our customers" said Ken Kaufmann, vice president of Marketing at Hamamatsu Corporation...
Hamamatsu Enters Into Licensing Agreement With JDSU [TMC Net - 11/09/2009]

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Elsevier Journal Vaccine Features Milestone Bio... [Medical News Today - 4 hours ago]
A Quarter of a Century for Jonathan Pollard [Independent Media Review Analysis - 20 hours ago]
J4JP 25TH ANNIVERSARY REVIEW SERIES - ARTICLE #3 [Independent Media Review Analysis - 21 hours ago]
Tumultuous times fuel end-times preparations [Religion News Service - 22 hours ago]
Soligenix Forms Consortium to Develop Thermosta... [Yahoo! Canada - 11/20/2009]
Soligenix Forms Consortium to Develop Thermosta... [PR Newswire via MSN Money - 11/20/2009]
Elsevier journal Vaccine releases a supplement ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/20/2009]
Mikulski Announces Senate Passage of Bill Putti... [U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski - 11/20/2009]
Milestone biodefense publication by Elsevier jo... [EurekAlert! - 11/19/2009]
The Singularity Is Coming Now What? [Popular Mechanics - 11/18/2009]
Disposable Medical Gloves - A World Market Review [OfficialSpin - 11/18/2009]
GD, Army To Cooperate On TAC-BIO [OfficialWire - 11/17/2009]
ScanEagle to get MAD Hunting for Submarines [Defense Update - 11/16/2009]
Obama Is Leaving America Unprotected [NewsMax.com - 11/16/2009]
Interdisciplinary research team developing nove... [Bionity.com - 11/14/2009]
Chem-Bio Attack Looming, Say U.S. Officials [National Defense Magazine - 11/14/2009]
Handheld biological threat detection kits on sh... [Pro Security Zone - 11/13/2009]
TSA nominee discusses resiliency at confirmatio... [American Shipper - 11/12/2009]
‘Breeding Bio Insecurity’ argues for change in ... [Arizona State University - 11/12/2009]
Indian Army to deploy more troops along Arunach... [Hindustan Times - 11/12/2009]
Suspected Hemorrhagic Pneumonia Outbreak Hits U... [NYC Independent Media Center - 11/11/2009]
Nebula Stocks LLC: Nebulastocks.com : Presents ... [Individual.com - 11/11/2009]
Universal Detection Technology Presents Live Tr... [Market Wire via MSN Money - 11/11/2009]
Universal Detection Technology to showcase its ... [News-Medical.Net - 11/11/2009]
NIDA supports new drug detection research [News-Medical.Net - 11/11/2009]
The Basics of Bioterrorism Preparedness [Advance for Nurses - 11/11/2009]
A good time to remember the ANZUS alliance's fate [Japan Times - 11/10/2009]
Universal Detection Technology Presents Live Tr... [Forbes.com - 11/10/2009]
Universal Detection Technology Presents Live Tr... [Business Wire - 11/10/2009]
Interdisciplinary research team developing nove... [EurekAlert! - 11/10/2009]
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Barack Obama, Bob Graham, Jim Talent, [more]
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Universal Detection Technology, JDS Uniphase Corporation, Milipol, [more]
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US Department of Homeland Security, Food and Drug Administration, University of Iowa, [more]
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Virus, Biological terrorism, Biosynthesis, [more]
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Hamamatsu, Washington DC, Seattle, [more]
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United States, Iraq, Ukraine, [more]
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CBRN/WMD, Biology, Medicine, [more]
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IT, Pharma & Biotech, Aerospace & Defense, [more]
USA Today, Scientific Blogging, American Forces Press Service News Feed, [more]
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Lack of Commitment to Diversity Angers McGuire ... [Above the Law - 11/18/2009]
It's nice to see a firm maintaining its commitment to diversity despite tough economic times. Changing the culture of Biglaw is a hard thing to do, but it starts ...
Nation prepares for deadly bat virus [CNET News.com - 11/06/2009]
Bird flu, swine flu, anthrax; and now add Hendra--a lethal virus that resides in bat urine and horse spit--to the ever increasing list of barnyard threats.The U.S. ...
Nation prepares for deadly bat virus [Military Tech - 11/06/2009]
The U.S. is investing in Hendra virus research because of fears it may be used in biological warfare. ...
Nation prepares for deadly bat virus [CNET News.com - 11/06/2009]
The U.S. is investing in Hendra virus research because of fears it may be used in biological warfare. ...
Meredith Lopez: My October "Vacation" [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/03/2009]
Here's what we in the Lopez Household have been up to in the month since I last posted a blog entry about the adventures of parenting the Juban Princeling. ...
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