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DHS S&T Releases Best Practices for Supporting Critical Infrastructure
DHS S&T published today the Best Practices for Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) Supporting Critical Infrastructure, as directed in Executive Order 13905.
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Capture Various Forms of Fentanyl
New Tech Speak mini podcast follows S&T and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory experts as they demo a novel fentanyl detector at an Arizona port of entry and discuss challenges with combatting the flow of synthetic opioids.
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PNT Best Practices for Supporting Critical Infrastructure
The nation’s diverse and complex critical infrastructure systems (CI) are vital to maintaining public confidence and the nation’s safety, prosperity, and well-being. Recognizing the widespread adoption of Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) services in CI sectors, this guide aims to provide CI owners and operators, PNT developers, manufacturers, integrators, test labs, and service providers with tailorable best practices for planning, development, and use of PNT systems and services.
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Maritime and Immigration Security Solutions Division Fact Sheet
The primary focus of the Maritime and Immigration Security Solutions (MISS) Division is to research and develop enterprise-level tools, a centralized framework, and advanced solutions in support of DHS law enforcement, intelligence communities, maritime border security, and Department of Defense partners.
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2020 Press Release Archives
The following releases were posted in 2020.
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2020 Snapshot Archives
The following snapshots were posted in 2020.
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2020 Blog Archives
The following blogs were posted in 2019.
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Feature Article: 3D Printed Tissue Allows Researchers to Study Effects of Toxic Vapors
S&T and CSAC have partnered with the Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine (WFIRM) to 3D print human lung cells and tissue onto microchips for state-of-the-art analysis of the hazards posed by toxic chemicals.
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From Zero to a Hundred in a Second
S&T and its National Urban Security Technology Laboratory recently joined the U.S. Fire Administration and the Fire Department of the City of New York for a workshop address best practices and research needs for fighting lithium-ion battery fires.