In what may be just an eerie coincidence, the Defense Department posted a contract award notice today to Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts for research into “Methods for Explosive ...

Electrochemical detection techniques have emerged as a promising alternative for the rapid and sensitive identification of nitroaromatic explosives. These methods harness the redox properties of ...

Scientists have developed a way to detect tiny amounts of hard-to-detect explosives more than eight feet away, reducing the need to swipe clothing, luggage or other materials. The team can identify ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Dozens of K-9 teams from across Kentucky and surrounding states are learning the latest explosive-detection techniques. It’s hosted by the ATF National Canine Division and ...

Detecting concealed explosives and chemical threats constitutes a critical challenge in global security, yet current technologies often face significant operational limitations. While X-ray scanners ...

Improvised explosive device (IED) is defined here as an explosive device that is placed or fabricated in an improvised manner; incorporates destructive, lethal, noxious, pyrotechnic, or incendiary ...