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Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

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DHS S&T Plans Industry Day for Trace Analysis to Support Air Cargo Security The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) branch will sponsor an Industry Day on Dec. 19 at MIT Lincoln Laboratory in Massachusetts to discuss its funded research in trace explosives signature analysis performed by MIT and the Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center. S&T says that participants interested in attending should have technical expertise with trace explosives detection methods in the air cargo screening environment.…

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