
The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate in the past month has made three awards aimed at furthering its nascent effort in the development of concepts and technologies that one day could lead to passengers screening themselves at airport checkpoints. Micro-X, Inc., received two of the awards, worth a combined $2.9 million and Voxel Radar received an award. Micro-X, which is based in Washington, received $1.3 million to design a concept for passenger-self screening that S&T says uses…