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New program aims for insect delivery of protective genes to modify mature plants within a single growing season.
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Oh great.  So we’re polluting space now.  Does this remind anyone else of that Wall-E reality that seemed so scary? Yeah, me too. A team of scientists from the Naval Research Laboratory, Old Dominion University, and the University of Waterloo …
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Video provided by the Naval Research Laboratory Sustainable energy seems to be the topic of conversation these days.  The Office of Naval Research and the Naval Research Laboratory are testing zero-emission hydrogen fuel cells. That means vehicles can operate without emitting …
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This is the 29th entry in the Armed with Science series, Dispatches from Antarctica. The series features Air Force Lt. Col. Ed Vaughan’s first-hand experiences on OPERATION: DEEP FREEZE, the Defense Department’s support of National Science Foundation research in Antarctica. 1 November 2010, …
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This is the 28th entry in the Armed with Science series, Dispatches from Antarctica. The series features Air Force Lt. Col. Ed Vaughan’s first-hand experiences on OPERATION: DEEP FREEZE, the Defense Department’s support of National Science Foundation research in Antarctica. October 29, 2010, …
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Bill Seifert of U.S. Naval Facilities Engineering Command Headquarters will discuss the development of future naval facilities utilizing low impact development techniques to manage storm water runoff and prevent sediment and pollutants from reaching our waterways. Listen to the interview! …
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