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The Enduring Impact of Science and Technology
Learn about the many ways we provide critical expertise and support to the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. public safety agencies in the latest installments of the S&T Impact Series.
S&T Is Developing New Fentanyl-Detection Technologies
The Directorate is actively developing and evaluating a trace-vapor analysis prototype capable of contactless-screening for the presence of illicit drugs, including fentanyl.
Delivering Tools to Prepare the Coast Guard for a Bioagent Incident
S&T and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have joined forces to help the U.S. Coast Guard—and soon potentially state and local governments as well—respond to a biological attack. After seven years (and several tools, best practices, and resources released), a final tabletop exercise brings this collaboration to a close.
Exploring Gen AI Across the New Tech Frontier
While there is a lot of excitement around the many potential applications for generative AI technology, there are also risks. S&T is prioritizing understanding these risks and providing transparency to the public.
Identity Technology Challenges Are Accelerating Long-Term Results
S&T recently partnered with the National Institute of Standards and Technology and others to host a series of test events around technologies designed to combat identity fraud.
StreamView: Fighting Human Trafficking in Real Time
S&T delivered a groundbreaking digital forensic tool to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement earlier this year.
3D Maker Workshop Highlights Innovations for Bomb Squads
Byung Hee Kim, lead for the Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Response and Defeat Operations Support (REDOPS) Program, shares how S&T and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) convened experts to share best practices for establishing agency 3D-printing programs and improve interagency collaboration
March Madness Safety is a Whole Different Ballgame
Rachel Gooding, chief scientist for S&T CSAC shares how the national lab helped secure this year’s National Collegiate Athletic Association’s (NCAA) men’s basketball tournament in Texas.
S&T and Partners Are Revolutionizing Law Enforcement with Data
S&T and partners are arming investigators with innovative tools to combat transnational crime.
Keeping American Agriculture Vital
Honoring National Agriculture Day with a look at related S&T achievements and collaborations.
