Critics question self-inspections for flu in pigs

Kenny Brinker is on the front lines of the national drive to prevent an outbreak of swine flu on U.S. hog farms. But he's not a public health worker. He's a hog farmer in central Missouri.

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NYPD unveils boats that can detect nuclear threats

The New York Police Department has unveiled two high-tech patrol boats that can sniff out radiological or nuclear threats from miles away.

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Bureaucracy Impedes Bomb-Detection Work

As the British terror plot was unfolding, the Bush administration quietly tried to take away $6 million that was supposed to be spent this year developing new explosives detection technology. Congressional leaders rejected the idea, the latest in a series of Homeland Security Department steps that have left lawmakers and some of the department's own experts questioning the commitment to create better anti-terror technologies.

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Within a decade scientists could be able to detect the merger of tens of pairs of black holes every year, according to a team of astronomers at the University of Bonn's Argelander-Institut fuer Astronomie... More Articles

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TV news reports about breast-cancer detection and treatment are common, though usually discreet, with female breasts typically depicted only in X-rays or tastefully draped.

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Everyone has hunches — about friends' motives, about the stock market, about when to fold a hand of poker and when to hold it.

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The small camera and the multi-colored images it produces look more like science fiction, but it could help in detecting the beginning stages of breast cancer - at least that's the claim of Maria Bellucio, Doctor of Oriental Medicine and owner of the Lotus Path Wellness clinic in …

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To a few human experts, our faces are open books. Now computer technology automates those abilities.

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Sometime in the near future, probably in our lifetime, a patient will be able to undergo a test that will identify the biological markers of Alzheimer's disease, much like cholesterol now serves as a biomarker for heart disease. Treatment will come in the form of a vaccine.

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Law enforcement officials are vastly expanding their collection of DNA to include millions more people who have been arrested or detained but not yet convicted.

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Excerpt: First came ShotSpotter, a gunshot detection system that blankets six square miles of the city with audio sensors to detect and pinpoint gunfire so police can respond.

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Researchers have revealed a direct relationship between two specific antibodies and the severity of Alzheimer's disease symptoms, raising hopes that a diagnostic blood test for the devastating disorder is within reach.

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41st Parameter Inc., the leading provider of internet fraud intervention and detection services and technology, today announced Gartner, Inc. has positioned the company as a visionary in the fast-growing web fraud detection industry.

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This article provides details on research conducted by Canadians. By using protiens in the woman's body there is the ability to now detect and tailor treatment of breast cancer.

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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. -- Police in Altamonte Springs said they've arrested a shoplifter for the second time. They claim he's using sophisticated techniques to avoid detection.

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The Bureau of Motor Vehicles has imposed new restrictions on anything -- from smiling to wearing [even prescription] glasses and scarves and hats -- that would hamper facial recognition software from distinguishing one driver's looks from another's. More Articles

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A new dry wipe can clean up chemical agents such as mustard gas, giving soldiers a more convenient way to deal with toxic materials on the battlefield, U.S. researchers said on Wednesday. More Articles

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An independent commission has concluded that terrorists will most likely carry out an attack with biological, nuclear or other unconventional weapons somewhere in the world in the next five years unless the United States and its allies act urgently to prevent that.

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The year in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks can be described pretty simply: Bigger, dumber and more dangerous.

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A fire caused $1 million worth of damage at an unmanned underground nuclear launch site last spring, but the Air Force didn't find out about it until five days later, an Air Force official said Thursday. More Articles

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A light-transmitting compound that could one day be used in high-efficiency fiber optics and sensors that detect biological and chemical weapons at long distance almost went undiscovered by scientists because its structure was too difficult to examine. More Articles

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Survivors Abreast bring $202,966 to PRHC's Breast Assessment Centre from Dragon Boat Festival

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