SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A University of Rhode Island professor has developed a sensor that detects the kind of explosive used in the Paris bombings, to try to stop future attacks. Professor Otto ...

The detection of explosive substances is a critical element in ensuring global security, and canine detection continues to be one of the most effective field methods available. Equally important are ...

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department announced a new explosives detection K-9 has been added to the Airport Unit. Keis, just under 2 years old, is a black Dutch Shepherd. He has large, pointy ears ...

ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – The U.S. Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center, known as DEVCOM CBC, tested collective capabilities to determine if military working ...

Detection of explosives involves collecting a sample, processing the sample, and ultimately deciding whether explosives are present or not. In order to provide a common vocabulary for subsequent ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Dogs are pretty amazing for plenty of reasons, including for using their sniffers to keep us safe. “In the bomb world, nothing Is like it seems,” said David Saiz, a bomb technician ...

CHICAGO — A TSA explosive detection canine at Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is trading in her leash and vest for some well-deserved rest. After seven years of service, Rhea, a nine-year-old ...

Faith Iverson NonStop Local Digital Producer Phil Ohnemus NonStop Local Assistant News Director Jun 29, 2025 Jun 29, 2025 Updated Jun 29, 2025 SPOKANE, Wash. – The Spokane City Council is set to ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Glossary." National Research Council. 2004. Existing and Potential Standoff Explosives Detection Techniques. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226 ...