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Homeland Preparedness News Tuesday, April 13, 2021 by Douglas Clark © Shutterstock The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) said its partnership with Niceville, Florida-based DEFENSEWERX (DWX) would bolster Homeland Security solutions advancement efforts. DWX is a nonprofit organization focusing on cultivating ecosystems enabling innovative solutions acceleration. The collaboration would enable ...

By Doug Barrett Apr 11, 2021 3:56 PM Americans are proving remarkably reliable in how they are spending their federal stimulus payments. The New York Federal Reserve released a study this week that showed Americans are using most of the money for paying down debt and for savings, with a smaller portion going to actual spending. According to the report, households, on average, are using or plan to use about 41.6% of the latest relief payment toward savings, 33.7% toward debt and 24.7% fo...

Published April 9, 2021 U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Coastal and Hydraulics Laboratory research civil engineer David Nguyen, center, and his team calibrate and tune the motor and rudder sensors on the ERDC’s Research Vessel Martin during its commissioning in the Vicksburg, Mississippi, harbor April 1, 2021. The inland survey vessel is the first full-size, semi-autonomous craft of its kind for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by...

Nakaseke model villages get boost in briquette making technology Monday April 12 2021 Residents of Mijinje village in Nakaseke District receive the briquettes pressing machines from Ndejje University officials on April 11, 2021. Photo/ Dan wandera Advertisement DAN WANDERA Ms Justine Naiga, a mother of four is a proud member Kokogwanga development group actively engaged in the briquette making project as source of income as part of the group campaign to sensitize more residents on the alternat...

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(FACEBOOK/MANILA BULLETIN) During his weekly report on Friday, April 9, DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said OstreaVent II, which was  developed by the DOST-Metals Industry Research and Development Center (MIRDC) in collaboration with Breath of Life Foundation. has already secured the major requirements to proceed with clinical trials. He said the modified OstreaVent got the certification from third company Medical Equipment Healthcare Group, Inc. (MedEquip), which conducte...

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(JANSEN ROMERO / MANILA BULLETIN) The Philippine Normal University (PNU), in a statement issued Saturday, April 10, said the repeated studies of its education expert has been proving that “online education is inevitably becoming pertinent” in 20th century education. Researches over the last 10 years compiled by Dr. Edna Luz Raymundo-Abulon of PNU “even indicate that technology” – as part of other education strategies – can spell the difference in Philippines’ reversing the “brai...

Build professional relationships during Westminster’s National Networking Day events Share on: Posted on Thursday, April 8, 2021 The Westminster College Office of Alumni Engagement and the Professional Development Center will celebrate National Networking Day with two days of virtual events on Wednesday, April 21 and Thursday, April 22. Westminster alumni, students, parents and friends can choose from 14 virtual events designed to broaden their social and professional networks...

A Boston Dynamics robot has been videoed taking part in military training sessions in France, and shown in reports published by France Ouest, via The Verge. While robots like Spot were funded by the US Military via DARPA, the current T&Cs of Boston Dynamics bar use of the robots from being used "to harm or intimidate any person or animal, as a weapon, or to enable any weapon." Thus, Spot is tiptoeing along a controversial boundary here. In the video embedded above (in French) you can see Comman...