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Homeland Security

Lockheed Martin, ZyGEM Introduce DNA Analysis System

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Wednesday, September 29th, 2010

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] and ZyGEM Corp. Ltd., have introduced a new DNA analysis system called RapI.D. that leverages microfluidic research and development to accelerate the DNA identification process. The process entails a laboratory on a chip design that reduces the processing steps and time needed for analysis. The system is currently in the prototype stage at ZyGEM's MicroLab laboratories with a Beta version expected to be released for testing in laboratories early next year. "Our law enforcement, homeland security and…

Congress

Wisconsin GOP Lawmakers Urge Trump Admin Support For Marines’ JLTV Second Supplier Effort

Wisconsin’s GOP congressional delegation is urging the Trump administration to support legislative language enabling the Marine Corps to potentially bring in a second Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) supplier. The […]

Congress

Senate’s CR Has Ship Construction Exemption, Forgoes White House’s Battleship, Munitions Requests

The Senate on Sunday released a bipartisan stopgap funding proposal to keep the government open through December 11, which would also secure additional funds to support ongoing shipbuilding efforts and […]

Congress

U.S. Fighter Fleet Will Expand By 2040 But More Stealth Aircraft Will Mean Less Availability, CBO Says

The number of fighter aircraft in the U.S. military inventory will decline over the next few years before expanding to a greater number than currently, but their availability for operational […]

Congress

White House Details ‘Concerns’ With Shipbuilding, Spaced-Based Interceptor Oversight In House’s NDAA

The White House has detailed “a number of concerns” with the newly-passed House version of the next defense policy bill, to include the legislation’s limits on procuring Navy ships built […]