Nine Labrador retrievers and their handlers were certified as explosive detection or ignitable liquid detection K9 teams ...

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (AP) — A University of Rhode Island professor has developed a sensor that detects the kind of explosive used in the Paris bombings, to try to stop future attacks. Professor Otto ...

After a bomb threat rattled a local school on Wednesday, Apex Police Department’s explosives-detection K9 Pepper went to work ...

The Goose Creek Police Department has certified its first explosives detection K-9, marking what officials called a “historic milestone” for the city and Berkeley County. K-9 Creeker, a 17-month-old ...

The detection of explosive substances is a critical element in ensuring global security, and canine detection continues to be one of the most effective field methods available. Equally important are ...

Scientists have developed a way to detect tiny amounts of hard-to-detect explosives more than eight feet away, reducing the need to swipe clothing, luggage or other materials. The team can identify ...

Detection of explosives involves collecting a sample, processing the sample, and ultimately deciding whether explosives are present or not. In order to provide a common vocabulary for subsequent ...

(EL PASO COUNTY, Colo.) — On Monday, March 30, El Paso County Sheriff Joseph Roybal announced the acquisition of a new ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The NFTA Transit Authority announced Friday that Kuko, an Explosives Detection K-9, has suddenly passed away.

In May, 28 dogs were rescued from the K-9 Hero Haven after being reported to be living in unsafe conditions. Among the canines was Caesar, a retired explosive detection dog. He is now looking for a ...

President Bush’s fiscal year 2009 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) represents $50.5 billion in funding, which is an increase of 6.8 percent over the 2008 fiscal year level ...

Suggested Citation: "Appendix B Glossary." National Research Council. 2004. Existing and Potential Standoff Explosives Detection Techniques. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226 ...