Transportation Security Administration

G.W. Schulz | Update: Elevated Risk | August 24, 2010

Lawmakers continue to voice concerns over whole-body imagers


It wasn't a lead story when scientists from the University of California at San Francisco first publicly expressed their unease earlier this year about the possible negative health effects caused by full-body airport scanners now being used across the United States to stop explosives from making it onto jet airliners.

G.W. Schulz | Update: Elevated Risk | June 7, 2010

Maker of whole-body imagers touts phenomenal demand to investors

A leading manufacturer of full-body airport scanners in the United States is gushing to investors that its fortunes have swelled since prosecutors accused a Nigerian man of carrying explosives onto an airliner bound for Detroit last Christmas.






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