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Three years ago, Butler claimed that dangerous bioterror pathogens were stolen from his lab; the hoax put the nation on edge, and he went to jail
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TSA rationalizes airport security, emphasizing risk-based priorities
TSA emphasizes technology, explosives detection
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Direct funding of companies and pipeline approach to BioShield program defy convention
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Trust for Americas Health releases state-by-state bioterror scores
Most states failing, according to new report
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North Carolina bioterror surveillance system receives health IT award
NC DETECT wins award for helping public health officials to monitor disease outbreak
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Final food security rule issued by FDA under Bioterrorism Act
New rule covers record-keeping related to human and animal food
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Bioterrorism chief Stewart Simonson taking heat
Simonson is on the losing end of this battle
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Congress impatient with BioShields anti-radiation moves
HHS under heavy scrutiny from industry and Congress
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RAE shows personal radiation detector
RAE shows intrinsically safe personal detection equipment
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The long view
U.S. Needs New Drought Assessment Framework as Droughts Become More Severe and Unpredictable
Droughts in the United States are becoming more intense and unpredictable, and the nation needs to develop a new drought assessment framework to better understand and address them. A new framework should be developed which distinguishes between short-term operational needs, such as drought monitoring and emergency response, and long-term planning for water management, infrastructure, and climate adaptation.