national security
For the last 70 years, the MIT Lincoln Laboratory has been playing a significant role in protecting the US against potential threats
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Researchers will develop a system to trace the source of dust on suspect articles to match a soil profile of a specific area or overseas country
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The method uses infrared light spectroscopy and can be used in a portable, tabletop device
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Early career researcher develops new library for faster, accurate detection of deadly toxins
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New device is able to detect trace amounts of nitroaromatic compounds and can be applied to identify the majority of explosives or highly toxic pollutants for medical and forensic evaluations
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New analytical tool could aid human rights, public safety workers
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The new detection method is able to analyze a wider range of materials than current thermal based detection systems used in today’s airports, while reducing false positive reports
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