‘Desperate Act of Trust’: U.S., Allies Recall and Renew Scientific Ties
By Warren Duffie, Office of Naval Research In the somber wake of recent attacks in Paris, three World War II allies honored decades of defense-critical scientific collaboration and re-affirmed their...
View ArticleONR-Sponsored Research Fights Cardio, Muscular Fatigue in Navy Divers
A diver performs physical exercises at the Navy Experimental Diving Unit (NEDU) in Panama City, Florida. Dr. John Florian, director of NEDU’s Warfighter Human Performance Program, is conducting Office...
View ArticleChief of Naval Research Helps Steer New Tech for the Fleet
Rear Adm. Mat Winter, chief of naval research, discusses game-changing technology for the warfighter during a keynote address at the 28th Annual Surface Navy Association National Symposium. The...
View ArticleLasers, Polar Ice and Satellites: Navy S&T Spotlighted in New Issue of Future...
Photo courtesy of Office of Naval Research By Warren Duffie Office of Naval Research How will military leaders use (and defend against) laser weapons on future battlefields? How has changing sea ice...
View ArticleCurrent Knowledge: New Research Ship is Ready for Duty
By Warren Duffie Office of Naval Research Amid booming fireworks, steely skies and blustery winds—and the joyful cheers from a large crowd of well-wishers—the brand-new research vessel (R/V) Neil...
View ArticleTerrific Tech: BEMR, EMILY on Display at Sea-Air-Space
By Warren Duffie, Office of Naval Research Robotic lifeguards used to rescue swimmers from peril. Futuristic technology that merges virtual and augmented realities seamlessly. Unmanned aerial vehicles...
View ArticleYoung Guns: Up-and-Coming ONR Talent Honored by White House
By Warren Duffie, Office of Naval Research For achievements in fields ranging from robotic learning to photovoltaics (converting solar energy into electricity), six researchers sponsored by the Office...
View ArticlePowerful Pitches: Sailors Share Ideas to Improve Navy during S&T Challenge
By Warren Duffie Office of Naval Research A $10 accessory that prevents debris from damaging a $2 million piece of equipment. Updating old-school communications like Morse code with lasers and infrared...
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