bioterrorism preparedness

11.23.09

Darpa Seeks New Round of Proposals for Universal Biosensor

By Clay Dillow Posted 10.20.2009 at 4:54 pm 0 Comments

Got a great idea for an antibody biosensor but unsure what to do with it? Darpa wants you. The Department of Defense's future-tech wing is seeking proposals for its newly inaugurated Antibody Technology Program, the latest bid for technologies that can pinpoint specific biological agents ranging from bioterror threats to swine flu.

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Will Terror Laws Give Science a Chill?

Post-9/11 laws protect Americans from the mishandling of potential bioterror agents. They could also slow down some vital medical research.
By Jessica Snyder Sachs Posted 03.27.2003 at 3:04 pm 0 Comments

It's impossible to miss the note of fear in the voices

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