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How to plan for improvised nuclear devices
You've probably heard about improvised explosive devices, but what about an improvised nuclear device? What's the best way to save lives if one exploded in the U.S.? More from Weapons of Mass Destruction Center CEO Randy Larsen and Dr. Tom Inglesby, Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Tags: Federal Drive , Randy Larsen , Science and National Security , Tom Inglesby , University of Pittsburgh Medical Center , improvised nuclear device , security , technology
Bioterror countermeasures should be local
Bioterror medical countermeasures should be local, not federal, says Brooke Courtney with the Center for Biosecurity
Tags: Federal Drive , technology , security , Randy Larsen , Science and National Security , Institute for Homeland Security , Brooke Courtney , University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Biosecurity struggles between safe and secure
Regardless of the prevention strategy pursued by the U.S., effectiveness cannot be assumed. Therefore, it is fundamentally important to national security that the U.S. bolster its capacity to respond rapidly and effectively to a bioweapons attack. Dr. Gigi Kwik Gronvall explains.
Tags: Federal Drive , Science and National Security , science , Randall Larsen , Institute for Homeland Security , Gigi Kwik Gronvall , UPMC
