LITTLETON, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ADA Technologies, Inc. received a $70,000 contract from the U.S. Army for Phase I research into the development of a self-contained, integrated, disposable bio sampling platform. The sampling platform, known as a “lab-on-a-chip,” will quickly and inexpensively identify the presence of biological hazards in complex matrices, such as blood, soil, food, and water.