The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity established a new program aimed at discovering innovations to improve the U.S. intelligence community’s biointelligence and biosecurity capabilities. The research program has awarded contracts to nine
MoreThe Washington, D.C.-based Center for Security Policy has published a book about the danger of biological threats and to explain what lessons can the U.S. learn from the coronavirus pandemic to build
MoreJim Garrettson, founder and CEO of Executive Mosaic, presented Lou Von Thaer, president and chief executive officer of Battelle, with his fourth Wash100 Award on Tuesday. Executive Mosaic recognizes Von Thaer for
MoreSteven Walker, director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, has said that his investment priorities for DARPA are aligned with President Donald Trump’s National Security Strategy and Defense Secretary James Mattis’ National
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has unveiled a new program that aims to develop technology that would determine if unfamiliar bacteria contain harmful traits. DARPA said Wednesday it seeks to build a portable
MoreThe Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity plans to launch new research programs in 2018 to mitigate threats associated with biological weapons, FCW reported Friday. IARPA Director Jason Matheny told FCW in an interview that advances in
MoreThe Government Accountability Office has recommended the U.S. Agency for International Development to reverse reimbursements that were not made in accordance with the Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2015.
MoreThe U.S. and Singaporean governments have signed an agreement that aims to expand bilateral defense relations between the two countries, DoD News reported Monday. Defense Secretary Ashton Carter signed the enhanced defense
MorePentagon official Andrew Weber discussed global biosecurity scenarios and measures during a panel discussion held at the Aspen Security Forum last week in Colorado, DoD News reported Monday. Cheryl Pellerin writes that Weber – assistant
MoreTara O’Toole will step down on Sept. 23 as undersecretary for science and technology at the Department of Homeland Security after nearly five years on the job, Federal News Radio reported Wednesday.
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