This artist's rendering depicts the Archinaut payload during its deployment in space. The project uses additive manufacturing to produce new or replacement structures including beams and struts too large for today's conventional rockets to haul to space. (Photo credit: NASA/Made in Space)
A fully assembled third embodiment of the reconfigurable computer platform. (Photo credit: BNL)
A new ARS-developed, starch-based coating makes paper water-resistant. (Photo credit: USDA/Peggy Greb)
Photo credit: The IZone Crew @ CAMI
FAA’s Aerospace Medical Research in Forensic Toxicology
Army scientists have reached a promising milestone in the field of quantum research for enhanced capabilities in quantum simulation and quantum computation aimed at massive data storage and processing for tactical advantage by the soldier. Quantum entanglement has the potential for massive data storage and processing; secure communications; and quantum, rather than classically limited, sensing and navigation. (Photo credit: CCDC/ARL)
NCI’s Conserved Elements Vaccine for HIV
T2 Touchpoint — July 10, 2019
NREL Projects Make Advancements with ARPA-E Funding
(Photo credit: Jason Laurea/LLNL)
The Naval Research Laboratory’s narrow field imager shown on one of the four PUNCH micro-satellites. PUNCH will provide imaging of the solar wind from low Earth orbit. The work was funded by NASA. (Photo credit: PUNCH team/Southwest Research Institute)
Bouncing cube robot with shock-absorbing “skins” that transfer less than half of the energy that would normally be transferred to the ground. (Photo credit: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lincoln Laboratory)
Ultrananocrystalline diamond-coated pump seals. John Crane plans to leverage one of Earth's hardest materials to improve mechanical seal reliability and performance in difficult applications involving poor lubricating fluids, liquids above their atmospheric boiling point, and abrasive slurries. (Image courtesy of Advanced Diamond Technologies)
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Christopher P. Austin, M.D., NCATS Director, and Anne Pariser, M.D., NCATS ORDR Director, pose with the “No Disease Left Behind: Empowering Patients to Take Action” Ignite team at the HHS Innovation Day on June 12, 2019. Team members include Eric Sid, M.D., M.H.A., NCATS team lead; Christine Cutillo, MMCi, Health Science Policy Analyst; and Alice Chen, M.D., NCATS Medical Officer. (Photo credit: NCATS)
Capitol Corner — June 2019
(Photo credit: Energy.gov)
