Impacts & Insights

Biosurveillance Has Become an Information Technology

Tackling Government Challenges Through Science and Technology

Model-Based Systems Engineering Leads to Better Systems, Faster

The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Every catastrophe the government deals with produces valuable lessons learned. The COVID pandemic was a case in ...
Potential of Digital Transformation for Government: Four Use Cases

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Potential of Digital Transformation for Government: Four Use Cases

The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Everybody, it seems, is talking about digital transformation. But what exactly is digital transformation? The question ...
SARS CoV2 Delta Variant Isolates from Vaccinated Individuals

SARS‑CoV‑2 Delta Variant Isolates from Vaccinated Individuals

Published on June 4, 2022 in BMC Genomics
Authors:
Lauren Brinkac, Noblis; Sheila Diepold, Tetracore; Shane Mitchell, Noblis; Stephanie Sarnese, Tetracore; Lee F. Kolakowski, Tetracore; William M. Nelson, Tetracore and Katharine Jennings, Noblis Abstract Background:
The SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant was ...
Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations on PCR Assay Sequence Alignment

Impact of SARS-CoV-2 Mutations on PCR Assay Sequence Alignment

Scientists from Noblis and the Defense Biological Product Assurance Office (DBPAO) published a paper in the online journal Frontiers in Public Health in April 2022. Following is an excerpt:
Real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) assays are the most ...
The Value of Accounting for and Reporting Scope 3 Emissions

The Value of Accounting for and Reporting Scope 3 Emissions

Supply Chain Accounting is a Must to Advance the Mission

Human activities have increased the global mean temperature by approximately 1.0°C since the industrial revolution. This anthropogenic global warming is currently increasing at approximately 0.2°C per decade ...
At NASA, Everything Starts with Research

Tackling Government Challenges Through Science and Technology:

At NASA, Everything Starts with Research

The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Although in most people’s minds NASA is synonymous with space, it also has “aeronautics” in its name. In ...
When Implementing Artificial Intelligence Programs, Feds Recommend Standing up an AI Ecosystem

When Implementing Artificial Intelligence Programs, Feds from Across Government Recommend Standing up an AI Ecosystem

The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Success in artificial intelligence depends on careful planning. Agencies must first establish what the Defense Logistics Agency’s ...
Down to Freight: How Blockchain Can Streamline Logistics

Down to Freight: How Blockchain Can Streamline Logistics

On February 22 at 9 a.m. ET, Noblis director of surface transportation systems and autonomy expert, Dr. Karl Wunderlich talked about “how blockchain can streamline logistics” on the Down to Freight podcast series. Listen ...
AI Success Starts Long Before an Agency Applies Data to an Algorithm

AI Success Starts Long Before an Agency Applies Data to an Algorithm

The following is an excerpt from an article by Tom Temin of Federal News Network. Federal agencies are rightfully excited by the prospect of how artificial intelligence can help them modernize and transform their mission ...