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NRL-developed Topcoat Applied on Entire Freeboard of Navy Ship
July 17, 2017 — Recently, a novel coating developed by researchers at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) for the exterior topsides of Navy surface ships went beyond small area testing to covering the entire freeboard of an amphibious assault ship... MORE

NRL Scientists Find High Prevalence of Antibiotic Resistance in Kenya
July 11, 2017 — Antibiotic resistance is one of the most significant global public health problems and is rising in many developing nations due to over-use of antimicrobial agents, widespread availability of counterfeit or substandard medicines and poor infection control measures... MORE

NRL Holds Dual Change of Command, Retirement Ceremony
July 7, 2017 — Captain Mark Bruington, the 38th commanding officer of the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, was relieved by NRL executive officer Captain Scott Moran during a dual change of command and retirement ceremony at the Navy’s corporate laboratory July 7, 2017... MORE

NRL Chemist Develops Device to Train Canine Units on Odor Detection
July 5, 2017 — Man’s best friend returned to the silver screen this June in the film “Megan Leavey,” a story based on the true events about young Marine Megan Leavey and her combat canine, Rex. The film shines light on the importance of canine units throughout the military, whether it is aiding soldiers in combat situations or using their keen sense of smell to detect explosives in the field... MORE

Acoustics Expert Retires After 42 Years at NRL
June 29, 2017 — Dr. Edward R. Franchi, the Associate Director of Research for the Ocean and Atmospheric Science and Technology Directorate at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, will retire June 30, 2017, after more than 40 years of of cutting-edge research and executive management at NRL... MORE

NRL Issued Patent for Solar Microbial Fuel Cell
June 22, 2017 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Center for Biomolecular Science and Engineering, has received a U.S. patent for a self-assembling, self-repairing, and self-contained microbial photoelectrochemical solar cell driven entirely by sunlight and microorganisms... MORE

Nitrides in Transition
June 8, 2017 — The average, everyday person might not be familiar with gallium nitride, also known as GaN, but there is a good chance they’ve heard of silicon, a semiconductor that’s been used for decades and found in every computer and most electronics... MORE

NRL Highlights Radar Accomplishments during Midway 75th Anniversary
June 4, 2017 — This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Midway, which is believed by many to be the turning point of World War II in the Pacific theater, and one of the seminal events in our Navy’s history... MORE

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