
Universal Detection Technology/NASA
JCI had the opportunity to launch and publicize the first Anthrax Detector, a top breakthrough in homeland security. This revolutionary device was jointly created by NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) and the California Institute of Technology to be the first mechanism capable of monitoring airborne bacterial spores in real-time. With the magnitude of this development, JCI was able to secure vast media coverage of this device's launch. Highlights included:
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Local, national, and international coverage from over 34 broadcast publications |
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National news coverage brought UDT to the public through FOX News, CNN Headline News, NBC, CBS, and ABC |
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Significant news treatment in Los Angeles led to pieces covering UDT on KNBC, KABC, KCAL, KTLA, and KCOP |
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Print media coverage ran in the Associated Press, Los Angeles Times, Daily News, Pasadena Star News, and three major scientific and law enforcement publications |
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