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Defense Innovation Unit and National Guard Bureau Leverage Bellwether’s Aerial Imagery Processing Technology to Enhance Response to Natural Disasters

In an effort to improve natural disaster responses, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the National Guard Bureau (NGB) partnered…

Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel suited up in a desert landscape.

Explosive Ordnance Disposal Techs Pioneer Innovative Method to Clear Stuck Artillery Round

FORT SILL, Okla. – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians demonstrated flexibility, ingenuity, and resourcefulness during a recent response…

Stethoscope and dog tags laying on a Flag of the United States.

DoD-Supported, Lifesaving Autoinjector to Combat Ultra-Potent Opioid Exposure Available Through DLA

FORT DETRICK, MD – Long approved for pain control in civilian and military medicine, synthetic opioids are substances that are…

Large aircraft being prepared for its first mission in the Sub-Arctic region.

NRL Participates in International Campaign Investigating Polar Low Phenomena

WASHINGTON – U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) research meteorologist James Doyle, Ph.D., joins an international team of scientists to investigate…

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Sandia Collaboration Produces Improved Microneedle Technology

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Microneedles measure only two to three times the diameter of human hair and about a millimeter long….

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Argonne’s New Dual-Armed Telerobotic System for Hazardous Waste Cleanup Successfully Demonstrated; Has Potential for Other Applications

Because they can go where humans can’t, robots are especially suited for safely working with hazardous nuclear waste. But first,…

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo's Preventative Medicine and Veterinary teams meet with Honduran mayors

DHS Releases First-Ever Indigenous Languages Plan to Strengthen Language Access

Last week, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the release of its first-ever Indigenous Languages Plan, furthering the…

Simulation of plasma/fusion interactions by highlighting color bands.

Simulating the Fourth State of Matter to Harness Fusion

As you gaze into the night sky, stars look like tiny, glowing pinpricks shining through the dark. But inside those…

Nuclear Tower Stacks along river bank emits vapor clouds. Sun sets behind tower stacks.

NRC Endorses New Guidance for Advanced Reactor Licensing

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issued new guidance documents to facilitate the licensing process for non-light water reactor designs….

Modified interior of a CONEX container, fitted for medical use.

Agile Processes Using Minimum Viable Product Strategies Enable Hardware Development to Deliver Capabilities at Speed

In 2020, the Department of Defense outlined its DOD Instruction 5000.02, “Operation of the Adaptive Framework,” to provide program managers…

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NIST, Nonprofit Research Consortium to Develop Safety Tools for Synthetic Biology to Defend Against Potential Misuse of AI

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has entered a two-year cooperative research agreement with…

Inoperable ammunition being burned in an outdoor field.

Determining Alternative Technology Solutions for the Army’s Disposal of Excess, Obsolete, and Defective Munitions

The U.S. Department of Defense sustains combat readiness through safe and efficient disposal of excess, obsolete, and defective munitions at…