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TRAINED EYE Fixed and mobile screening systems to detect homemade explosives or chemical and radiological weapons at points of entry into...
MOLES Technologies, such as ground-penetrating radar and acoustics, that detect, locate and map underground or concealed cavities in which terrorists could hide...
QUALITY CONTROLS Miniature, stand-alone air samplers that monitor for strange particles, down to .01 micron in size; also, portable, battery-powered water testers to detect biological threats...
SIXTH SENSE Systems that detect the byproducts or residue of chemical-and biological-weapons manufacture, and then alert police to their presence
...those who want expensive technology to come to the rescue, companies such as the life-sciences firm Bruker Daltonics have developed portable machines to detect biological agents. Such devices, however, can cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and are targeted for government agencies, not the private sector...