http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism Wikio - Health-Fitness - Bio-terrorism http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=67129194 <p>DePaul University, College of Law has received a grant of $100,000 to support legal analysis and policy research to reduce biological weapons dangers. ( Recent Grants ( International Peace and Security) MacArthur Foundation ) "With MacArthur Foundation support, three projects...</p><p>Source : <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/VincentGRinnLawLibrary" target="_blank">Vincent G. Rinn Law Library</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://depaullaw.typepad.com/library/rss.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:42:26 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=67129194 2008-08-08T16:42:26Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=62182390 <p>Terrorist organisations are using the internet increasingly to recruit and radicalise potential supporters. This is the finding of Dr <A HREF="http://www.wikio.co.uk/tag/Lorraine" class="deep u">Lorraine</A> Grieve from Leeds Trinity and All Saint's University College who presented her findings on Thursday 26 June 2008 at the British Psychological Society's Division of Forensic Psychology's Annual Conference which was held at the Edinburgh Conference Centre, Heriot-Watt...</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/rss/bioterrorism.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/international/crisis_and_conflicts/terrorist_groups" target="_blank">Terrorist Groups</a></p> Fri, 27 Jun 2008 12:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=62182390 2008-06-27T12:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=55739187 <p>Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced that it has completed the acquisition of all assets and rights related to a recombinant protective antigen (rPA) anthrax vaccine product candidate and related technology from VaxGen, Inc. Recent improvements to the rPA vaccine, specifically related to stability, suggests that it is well positioned to be a leading candidate for an award under a request...</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/rss/bioterrorism.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/money" target="_blank">Money</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/money/stock_exchange/new_york_stock_exchange" target="_blank">New York Stock Exchange</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/money/stock_exchange" target="_blank">Stock exchange</a></p> Tue, 06 May 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=55739187 2008-05-06T09:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=53722038 <p>There's safety (and security) in numbers... especially when those numbers are random. That's the lesson learned from a DHS-sponsored research project out of the University of Southern California (USC). The research is already helping to beef up security at LAX airport in Los Angeles, and it could soon be used across the country to predict and minimize risk.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sat, 19 Apr 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=53722038 2008-04-19T17:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52874416 <p>Biological Psychiatry, in its upcoming April 15th issue, is publishing a critically important commentary written by its Editors, members of its Editorial Committee, and its Editorial Board.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sun, 13 Apr 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52874416 2008-04-13T10:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52785048 <p>Everybody knows microwaves - but what are terahertz waves? These higher-frequency waves are a real jack-of-all-trades. They can help to detect explosives or drugs without having to open a suitcase or search through items of clothing. They can reveal which substances are flowing through plastic tubes.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52785048 2008-04-12T08:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52617960 <p>In the event of an outbreak or a bioterrorist attack, rapid identification of the genetic changes responsible for virulence or drug resistance is essential to mounting an effective response. Standard DNA sequencing and analysis of a pathogen genome is time-intensive and likely impractical during an emergency.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Fri, 11 Apr 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52617960 2008-04-11T00:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52404701 <p>Research by two Queen's scientists has resulted in an exciting new method for rapidly and safely destroying toxic agents such as chemical weapons and pesticides.Recently completed testing by an independent European defence corporation has shown the researchers' method to be greater than 99 per cent effective when used on the deadly nerve agents Tabun, Soman and VX.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52404701 2008-04-09T14:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52041267 <p>The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's color-coded system for warning the public of the risk of a terrorist attack does not appear to cause undue stress among law enforcement officers, according to a study by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Mon, 07 Apr 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=52041267 2008-04-07T09:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=51039798 <p>New research suggests political freedom and geographic factors contribute significantly to causes of terrorism, challenging the common view that terrorism is rooted in poverty.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 17:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=51039798 2008-03-29T17:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=51025713 <p>The research found peace treaties signed before Sept. 11 included civil aviation agreements which did not take into account the possibility of air terror attacks such as the attack on the World Trade Center.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sat, 29 Mar 2008 14:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=51025713 2008-03-29T14:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=50874783 <p>Splinternet Holdings, Inc., (OTC BB: SLNH.OB) announced today a highly sophisticated integrated gamma radiation detection sensor system called GammaTect Plus™, in the fight against the potential threat of a dirty bomb.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=50874783 2008-03-28T08:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=50520070 <p>Beijing is exerting "dynamic surveillance" over the city's microorganism labs to ensure bio-security and ward off possible bio-<b>terrorism</b> during th 4 Vote(s)</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.beijingolympics2008live.com/" target="_blank">Beijing Olympics 2008 Live</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.beijingolympics2008live.com/rss.php" 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As Professor Golumbic explains, online terrorism is the use of new technology to elicit fear and panic in society.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Sat, 22 Mar 2008 19:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=50234439 2008-03-22T19:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49840034 <p>A team of chemists and physicists at the University of California, San Diego has developed a tiny, inexpensive sensor chip capable of detecting trace amounts of hydrogen peroxide, a chemical used in the most common form of homemade explosives.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Wed, 19 Mar 2008 10:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49840034 2008-03-19T10:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49239793 <p>A cup of black tea could be the next line of defense in the threat of bio-<b>terrorism</b> according to new international research</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.curingdeath.com" target="_blank">Curing Death by Curing Aging</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://feeds.feedburner.com/CuringDeath/" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:06:41 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49239793 2008-03-14T09:06:41Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49178528 <p>A cup of black tea could be the next line of defense in the threat of bio-<b><b>terror</b>ism</b> according to new international research. A new study by an international team of researchers from Cardiff University and University of Maryland has revealed how the humble cup of tea could well be an antidote to Bacillus anthracis more [...]</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.netnewspublisher.com" target="_blank">Net News Publisher</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.netnewspublisher.com/?feed=rss2" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/uk/wales/cardiff" target="_blank">Cardiff</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/uk/wales/cardiff/cardiff" target="_blank">Cardiff</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Thu, 13 Mar 2008 16:26:34 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=49178528 2008-03-13T16:26:34Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48798747 <p>A study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine shows there is increasing evidence that high rates of illness in Persian Gulf War Veterans can be explained, in part, by exposure to certain chemicals, including pesticides and nerve agents. Veterans from the 1990-91 conflict have a higher rate of chronic, multi-symptom health problems than either non-deployed personnel...</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/rss/biology-biochemistry.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/biochemistry" target="_blank">Biochemistry</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Tue, 11 Mar 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48798747 2008-03-11T09:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48353174 <p>PharmAthene, Inc., a biodefense company specializing in the development and commercialization of medical countermeasures against chemical and biological threats, announced that it has completed the initial pharmacokinetic (PK) testing of Protexia(R), the Company's broad spectrum chemical nerve agent prophylaxis. The PK studies were conducted in two animal species and used the final pegylated version...</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/rss/clinicaltrials.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/drug_trials" target="_blank">Drug Trials</a>, <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Fri, 07 Mar 2008 08:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48353174 2008-03-07T08:00:00Z http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48239723 <p>Information about the characteristics of nuclear and other radioactive materials stored and used by countries needs to be shared globally to combat the illicit trafficking of nuclear materials and nuclear terrorism, says a report published by the Royal Society.</p><p>Source : <a href="http://www.medicalnewstoday.com" target="_blank">Medical News Today</a> (<a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/subscribe?url=http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.xml" target="_blank">subscribe</a>)</p><p>Explore : <a href="http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness" target="_blank">Health-Fitness</a></p> Thu, 06 Mar 2008 13:00:00 GMT http://www.wikio.co.uk/health-fitness/bio-terrorism?rinfoid=48239723 2008-03-06T13:00:00Z