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NRL Celebrates 60 Years in Space with Vanguard
March 14, 2018 — Sixty years ago, March 17, 1958, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) launched Vanguard I, the Navy's first Earth-orbiting satellite, and the oldest remaining man-made object in space... MORE

NRL Patents Laser-Based Device for Autonomous Separation and Characterization of Cells
March 12, 2018 — Inspired by the need for sensitive, selective, automated and cost effective clinical and research instruments that can sort cell streams for the detection of pathogens and disease, the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) has patented a laser-based microfluidic device to help researchers characterize and sort individual cells by measuring their optical force... MORE

NRL Meteorologists Re-examine Cirrus Clouds, Help Improve Weather Predicting for Warfighters
February 26, 2018 — It’s a late-summer morning on California’s rugged central coast and Dr. James Campbell, a meteorologist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Meteorological Division here, sits in his office – complete with a ceiling-high shelfful of books and picturesque window view of sand dunes, desert and clear-blue skies... MORE

NRL Partners with Naval Academy to Forge Stronger Research Relationship
January 31, 2018 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Jan. 24, to foster greater educational development of academy midshipmen and further the science and technology efforts of the Navy... MORE

Materials Research Team Lights the Way for More Efficient LEDs
January 31, 2018 — Researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Center for Computational Materials Science, working with an international team of physicists, have revealed that nanocrystals made of cesium lead halide perovskites (CsPbX3), is the first discovered material which the ground exciton state is "bright,” making it an attractive candidate for more efficient solid-state lasers and light emitting diodes (LEDs)... MORE

NRL Tropical Cyclone Research Team Wins Unique AMS Award
January 11, 2018 — An interdisciplinary team of federal, private, and academic researchers, including scientists from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Marine Meteorology Division, were bestowed the unique “Special Award” from the American Meteorological Society (AMS), at the 98th Annual AMS Meeting in Austin, Texas, January 10, 2018. ... MORE

NRL Improves Optical Efficiency in Nanophotonic Devices
January 4, 2018 — A team of physicists, headed by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), have demonstrated the means to improve the optical loss characteristics and transmission efficiency of hexagonal boron nitride devices, enabling very small lasers and nanoscale optics... MORE

NRL Researchers Advance Fleet Weather Predictions Through Innovation, Collaboration
December 8, 2017 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory’s Marine Meteorology Division in Monterey, California, houses a team of scientists and engineers who work in conjunction with the lab’s broader scientific community to provide the fleet with the most accurate weather forecasts possible... MORE

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