Applied DNA Sciences Strengthens Role with Federal Government.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Applied DNA DNA: see nucleic acid. DNA or deoxyribonucleic acid One of two types of nucleic acid (the other is RNA); a complex organic compound found in all living cells and many viruses. It is the chemical substance of genes. Sciences, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :APDN) has signed an amendment to its Cooperative Research and Development Agreement “CRADA” redirects here. For other uses, see CRADA (disambiguation). A Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) is an agreement between a government agency and a private company to work together. (CRADA CRADA Cooperative Research And Development Agreement ) with the Department of Energy's National Laboratory in Idaho Falls, Idaho Idaho Falls is the county seat and largest city of Bonneville County, Idaho, United States.GR6 As of the 2000 Census the population of Idaho Falls was 50,730, with a metro population of 116,980. (2006 estimate: 52,786)[1]. to expand the joint research to include new projects. APDN and the DOE Lab have enhanced the CRADA to speed up the technology enhancement efforts underway of APDN's DNA-based security marker technology. Under this expanded contract, the DOE will assist APDN with development of its marker applications for textiles, inks, petrochemicals, and explosives. The goal of the DOE program is to accelerate commercial adoption for anti-counterfeiting and national security purposes. The DOE Lab was selected for these important tasks because of their stellar scientific reputation, as well as their track record for protecting some of our nations' most important intellectual and national security assets. APDN plans to realize great efficiency by utilizing the extensive scientific depth and engineering expertise at the DOE Lab to help facilitate earlier integration of the DNA marker into commercial products. About Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. provides proprietary DNA-embedded security solutions, using plant DNA, to verify authenticity and protect corporate and government agencies from counterfeiting, fraud, piracy, product diversion, identity theft and unauthorized intrusion into physical plant and databases. Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., 9229 West Sunset Boulevard Sunset Boulevard is a street in the western part of Los Angeles County, California, that stretches from Figueroa Street in downtown Los Angeles to the Pacific Coast Highway at the Pacific Ocean in the Pacific Palisades. Los Angeles, CA 90069; Tel: 310.860.1362; Fax: 310.860.1303. http://www.ADNAS.com. Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, such as statements relating to the Company's ability to drive technological developments and the acceptance and timing of product introductions, are forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties, including timely development and acceptance of new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, the timely development and release of products by suppliers, and other risks detailed in the Company's periodic filings as filed with the SEC. |
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