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Dr. Judith Lean Elected Member of the American Philosophical Society
July 30, 2013 — Dr. Judith Lean, the Senior Scientist for Sun-Earth System Research at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has been elected a member of the American Philosophical Society... MORE

NRL Researchers Discover Novel Material for Cooling of Electronic Devices
July 29, 2013 — A team of theoretical physicists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and Boston College has identified cubic boron arsenide as a material with an extraordinarily high thermal conductivity and the potential to transfer heat more effectively from electronic devices than diamond, the best-known thermal conductor to date... MORE

NRL Scientists Study Connection Between Space Traffic and High Altitude Arctic Clouds
July 18, 2013 — Scientists at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) have determined that there has been an increase in bright polar mesospheric clouds (PMCs) in the last two years, an unexpected result since these clouds are generally thought to be less prevalent during conditions of high solar activity which acts to destroy the tiny ice particles... MORE

Dr. Peter Gaiser Honored with Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award for WindSat
July 16, 2013 — Dr. Peter Gaiser, a research physicist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award... MORE

Navy Transitions Tropical Cyclone Prediction System to Operations
July 3, 2013 — Developed by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) Marine Meteorology Division located in Monterey, Calif., the Navy's Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) has entered the Coupled Oceanographic and Atmospheric Mesoscale Prediction System-Tropical Cyclone (COAMPS-TC) into full-scale operations, June 6, 2013... MORE

NRL Celebrates 90th Birthday
July 1, 2013 — The Naval Experimental and Research Laboratory (name shortened to NRL in 1926) was formally commissioned on July 2, 1923, by the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Theodore Roosevelt, Jr. (seated fourth from the left)... MORE

NRL's Dr. Richard Fonda Selected as ASM Fellow
June 27, 2013 — Dr. Richard Fonda, a metallurgist in the Materials Science and Technology Division at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), has been selected a fellow of ASM International, formerly known as the American Society for Metals... MORE

Jerome Karle, Nobel Prize Laureate and Navy Scientist, Dies at 94
June 25, 2013 — Dr. Jerome Karle, former Naval Research Laboratory scientist and Nobel Prize laureate, died on June 6, 2013, at the age of 94... MORE

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