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Because of increasing regulatory restrictions, the U.S. Air Force is actively investigating a suitable replacement for the military-preferred raw and additive material beryllium.
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The Military's Organ and Tissue Banking

Recent progress through the DoD’s new small business innovation research (SBIR) programs may soon lead to a world without organ transplant waiting lists.
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The Air Force Research Laboratory is working with a small business to develop tech that they hope will enable the use of high-power processors that operate on satellites!
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Astronauts on the International Space Station are getting a super cool 3-D printer, the first ever to be flown in space!
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A new attitude system developed by the Air Force and a small business offers improved capabilities for small space research satellites.
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The U.S. Army Research Laboratory‘s (ARL), Army Research Office‘s (ARO) initial concept of exploring DNA as a tagging and tracking method has led to the discovery of an optical scanning technology that can identify counterfeit electronic components before they are …
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The following is a transcript from the Office of Naval Research (ONR)’s online Tech Talk series. Tracy Frost, program manager for ONR’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, answered questions from audiences on Facebook on Oct. 27. Frost talked about doing business …
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