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Defense Daily Staff

Wednesday, April 24th, 2013

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DHS S&T Releases Small Business Research Solicitation The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) office has issued has issued a solicitation seeking research proposals in the following topic areas: bulk currency vapor detection in confined spaces; software-based roots of trust for enhanced mobile device security; lost person locator for first responders; structural collapse prediction technology; commodity goods counterfeit detection; management of mass casualty triage; affordable non-destructive anomaly detection for perceived hollow…

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