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Navy Scientists Demonstrate Breakthrough in Tunnel Barrier Technology
July 27, 2012 — Scientists at the Naval Research Laboratory have demonstrated, for the first time, the use of graphene as a tunnel barrier — an electrically insulating barrier between two conducting materials through which electrons tunnel quantum mechanically... MORE

Navy Researchers Sail Down Under to Study Internal Tides with AUVs
July 25, 2012 — In November 2011, a team of ten Naval Research Laboratory scientists from the Oceanography Division led by Dr. Jeff Book began working with the Australian Institute for Marine Science (AIMS), the University of Western Australia and the University of Tasmania on an internal wave project off the northwestern coast of Australia, near one of the most active locations for internal tides in the world... MORE

Mr. Keith Lucas Honored with Captain Robert Dexter Conrad Award
July 23, 2012 — Mr. Keith Lucas, a materials research engineer at the Naval Research Laboratory, is honored with this year's Captain Robert Dexter Conrad Award. Mr. Lucas is cited for his research in marine corrosion control and prevention... MORE

Scientists Bring Low Frequency, 'First Light' to the Jansky Very Large Array
July 20, 2012 — U.S. Naval Research Laboratory scientists from the Radio Astrophysics and Sensing Section of the Remote Sensing Division in conjunction with radio astronomers and engineers from the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO), Socorro, N.M., achieve First Light image, May 1, 2012, at frequencies below 1-gigahertz (GHz) on the Jansky Very Large Array (JVLA)... MORE

Scientific Development Squadron ONE Commander Steingold Receives Meritorious Service Medal
July 19, 2012 — U.S. Navy Chief of Naval Research, Rear Adm. Matthew Klunder, confers the Meritorious Service Medal upon Cmdr. Jay Steingold, Commanding Officer, Scientific Development Squadron ONE (VXS-1), for outstanding meritorious service as commanding officer of VXS-1 from January 2011 to May 2012... MORE

NRL Brings Inertia of Space to Robotics Research
July 17, 2012 — The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Spacecraft Engineering Department's space robotics research facility recently took possession of a one-of-a-kind 75,000 pound Gravity Offset Table (GOT) made from a single slab of solid granite... MORE

NRL Leads NASA Team Workshop on Coronal Mass Ejection Initiation
July 16, 2012 — Dr. Mark Linton, a researcher in the Naval Research Laboratory's Space Science Division, recently convened a workshop exploring coronal mass ejections (CMEs)... MORE

Dr. Francis Klemm Receives the Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award
July 13, 2012 — U.S Naval Research Laboratory aeronautical engineer, Dr. Francis Klemm is the 2012 recipient of the Navy Distinguished Civilian Service Award, the highest honorary award the Secretary of the Navy can confer upon a Department of the Navy civilian employee... MORE

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