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NRL Researchers Observe Unique Interlayer State in a Bilayer Heterostructure
November 2, 2018 — Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have fabricated a bilayer structure comprised of two different monolayer materials, and observed a unique electronic state formed by the interaction between these two layers. ... MORE

Interdisciplinary Team Observes Brain Activity Using Premiere Quantum Dot Sensor
September 19, 2018 — Luminescent quantum dots are finding new and exciting applications in current nanoscience research, including improved solar energy collectors, LEDs and quantum computers. A recent thrust from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Nanoscience Institute is focused on applying them as tools for neuroscience, opening the doors for a new way to observe brain activity and its functions... MORE

NRL Expertise Helps Smithsonian Educate Nation's Brightest Teachers
August 17, 2018 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory was invited by the Smithsonian Science Education Center to share cutting-edge research with the Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers 2018 summer cohort at the National Museum of Natural History, July 11... MORE

Navy, Carnegie Mellon Enter Education Partnership
August 16, 2018 — The Office of Naval Research (ONR), Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have entered into an Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) to encourage and strengthen studies in the scientific disciplines. The agreement, signed July 31, recognizes the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) —including the role of artificial intelligence—to the U.S. Navy and the nation... MORE

NRL’s Sun Imaging Telescopes Fly on NASA Parker Solar Probe
August 10, 2018 — The mission to “touch the Sun” is 60 years in the making and will bring a spacecraft carrying a suite of instruments the closest ever before to the Sun with NRL’s Space Science Division’s coronagraph telescopes called the Wide-Field Imager for Solar Probe, or WISPR, being the only imager... MORE

Michael Walder Named Superintendent NRL Radar Division
August 8, 2018 — On June 24, 2018, Michael Walder was selected for appointment to the Senior Executive Service at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory and assigned superintendent of NRL’s Radar Division... MORE

NRL increases UAV endurance with Solar Soaring technology
July 25, 2018 — Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory are developing technology for unmanned aerial vehicles that has given them the ability to fly for more than 12 hours by harvesting energy from the atmosphere and the sun... MORE

Dr. Gerald M. Borsuk Receives 2017 Presidential Distinguished Executive Rank Award
July 11, 2018 — The President of the United States, Donald Trump, conferred the award of Distinguished Executive for 2017 upon Dr. Gerald M. Borsuk, Associate Director of Research for the Systems Directorate, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory. Borsuk received the award from the Secretary of the Navy, Mr. Richard V. Spencer, at a ceremony held in Washington D.C., June 15... MORE

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