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Company: ABD BIOQUEST, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Since the earliest examination of cellular structures, biologists have been fascinated by observing cells using light microscopy. The advent of fluorescent labeling technologies plus the plethora of sophisticated light
microscope techniques now available make… more
Company: Ablitech, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NSF / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project will demonstrate the feasibility of a platform technology for cancer therapy which overcomes the inherent shortcomings of other attempts to delivery siRNA to cancer cells. The difficulty with current siRNA delivery is that the enzymes in… more
Company: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Our proposed receiver design will satisfy or exceed the requirements set forth in this solicitation. The key innovation is our melding of approaches - to produce a compact lightweight receiver with onboard processing that leverages picosecond timing resolution and burst acquisition methodology… more
Company: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Advanced Technologies Group, Inc. (ATG) proposes to develop an innovative High Powered Ram-Air-Turbine (HiRAT) capable of producing over 60kw of power at an air speed of 250 knots. During Phase I ATG will design, analyze and test a scaled turbine to determine feasibility. Preliminary analysis… more
Company: ADVANCED TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: This SBIR development effort concentrates on blade tip clearance management in the high pressure turbine. Improved seals in this location of a gas-turbine engine provide the highest benefits to overall engine efficiency, service life, stability and stall margin. The COAS proposed will deliver a… more
Company: VIRTUAL TECHNOLOGY LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: This proposal will provide immediate decision support data, enabling appropriate and cost effective responses (shut down vs. continue) for training exercises/facilities. Specifically, the DoD requires the ability to "train as we fight and fight as we train", however training is severely limited by… more
Company: AEGISOUND, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: The development of affordable, high performance hearing protection and communication systems is critical for USAF and DOD aircraft maintainers who must work in the vicinity of jet exhaust noise during launch and recovery operations. Aegisound is in a unique position to leverage recently completed… more
Company: Aerosol Dynamics, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOE / STTR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Semivolatile organic matter is pervasive in the atmosphere. Its effect on the radiation balance of the earth depends on how this material is partitioned between the vapor and particle phases. Yet, no currently available instrumentation provides simultaneous, quantitative measurement of… more
Company: AGAVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Rapid detection of the total trihalomethanes (TTHM) in treated drinking water is essential for compliance with the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts (DBP) Rule, which limits the maximum contaminant level of TTHM in drinking water to 80 parts… more
Company: AGAVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by investigator): Lyme disease, caused by the gram-negative spirochete Borrelia burgdorferi and transmitted by Ixodid tick species, is the leading vector-borne infectious disease in the United States, with a steady rise in the number
of cases reported each year. The most… more
Company: AGAVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: The key to effective management of malaria is accurate diagnosis that is also rapid. The "gold standard" microscopy is time-consuming and labor-intensive and suffers from retirement of microscopic diagnostic experts and inaccurate slide reading. A field-deployable diagnostic method that is… more
Company: AGAVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Given the possibility to administer prophylactic doses of protein bioscavengers inactivating OP nerve agents before they reach their acetylcholinesterase target, much attention has been given to proteins such as human butyrylcholinesterase and paraoxonase I. As small nucleic acid catalysts can… more
Company: AGAVE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Shelter enclosures for military working dogs in the event of a CB attack is a technology gap identified by the Joint Requirements Office. Important parameters to consider in the design of protective enclosures include low weight and size to minimize transport requirements; rapid setup; and… more
Company: AGENNIX, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This project aims to develop talactoferrin (TLF, recombinant human lactoferrin) as a therapeutic agent to treat prematurely born neonates. The treatment will be given orally shortly after birth to prevent nosocomial inf
ections (NIs) due to abnormal bacterial… more
Company: AGENNIX, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Severe sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality throughout the world. It is the leading cause of death in non-coronary intensive care units (ICUs) in the United States, with more than 750,000 cases occurring e
very year. This means that in the United… more
Company: Alphaport, Inc. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: NASA / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: The proposed Phase 2 project consists of the physical integration of our Phase 1 small, compact exciter with a "flight like" igniter or spark plug capable of hot-fire testing. The exciter/igniter unit will operate to a pre-established subset of expected flight performance requirements established… more
Company: AMERICAN LIFE SCIENCE PHARMACEUTICALS Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): There currently is no drug available that stops the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). The abnormal accumulation of neurotoxic brain ss-amyloid peptides (A?) is thought to be a possible cause the disease. A? are p
roduced by proteolytic cleavage of a larger… more
Company: AMERICAN LIFE SCIENCE PHARMACEUTICALS Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): There currently is no drug available that stops the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Neurotoxic ?-amyloid peptides (A??) are thought to cause the disease with their accumulation in brain plaques being a hallmar
k. A? are cleaved from a larger amyloid… more
Company: ANAUTICS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: ED / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: The Anautics CourseBook Project will address three national critical issues in mathematics education the need to support standards based instruction, the need to raise student achievement scores through effective teaching, the need for instruction management through electronic curriculum guidance,… more
Company: ANAUTICS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: The Global War on Terrorism is increasing pressure for DOD depots to expedite the return of serviceable weapon systems to the warfighter while maintaining or decreasing maintenance costs. Each military service has responded to this challenge by undertaking enterprise-wide logistics modernization… more
Company: ANAUTICS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: Many Department of Defense (DoD) weapon systems are operating beyond their original design specifications, resulting in failures requiring unplanned parts, materials and sustainment procedures. Such U.S. Air Force weapon systems are collectively denoted as aging aircraft. A large number of aging… more
Company: APPLIED MEDIA ANALYSIS, INC. Agency/Program/Year/Phase: HHS / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: Applied Media Analysis, Inc (AMA) proposes to collaborate with the George Washington University Weight Management Program and Peaksware LLC to demonstrate the technical feasibility of MobileVision DietMonitor, a software-based solution which uses existing
camera-enabled smart phones to provide… more
Company: Archinoetics, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 2
Abstract: Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are growing in popularity due to their high performance capabilities and reprogrammable nature well-suited for development of specific high-speed processing applications. However, the design process for FPGA implementation is time-consuming with multiple… more
Company: AT SCIENCES, LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: We propose to develop a critical enhancement to an existing interactive task guidance system, integrating the capability to utilize data from sensors and control actuators. The system will allow caregivers or rehabilitation professionals to incorporate sensors and actuators into a task script in… more
Company: AVID LLC Agency/Program/Year/Phase: DOD / SBIR / 2008 / 1
Abstract: AVID LLC, in partnership with Dr. Rick Lind of the University of Florida, proposes development of an integrated design suite for flapping wing MAVs. Such a tool fills a void present in the existing MAV development process, where new concepts are rarely subject to rigorous engineering analysis and… more
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