MESSENGER Data show How Spacecraft could end Neutron Lifetime Stalemate

Now, a team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, and Durham University in England has provided a way that could end the decades-long stalemate. Using data from NASA's MErcury Surface, Space...
11-Jun-2020 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Johns Hopkins APL, NASA Upgrade Global Search and Rescue System

NASA may be best known for focusing on what’s beyond Earth’s atmosphere, but the agency also has another role — searching for human life on our home planet, especially when those lives are in danger. Staff members from the Air and Missile...
7-Jun-2020 10:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Johns Hopkins APL Delivers Prototype Defense Planning and Assessment Tool to USS Bunker Hill

Last summer, the captain of the USS Bunker Hill offered to test an APL air-defense tool if the Lab could provide a prototype before the ship deployed in six months. When the Bunker Hill left San Diego in January, the tool was onboard — and Lab...
5-May-2020 3:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Johns Hopkins APL-Developed Health Surveillance Tool Augments Nation’s COVID-19 Response

A public health electronic surveillance tool developed by the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, Maryland, is helping to fill gaps by tracking the COVID-19’s spread symptomatically.
30-Mar-2020 10:40 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Johns Hopkins APL Biologists Sequencing Genome of the Virus Causing COVID-19

Inside the molecular diagnostics laboratory at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore two biologists from the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) are working alongside them. Peter Thielen and Tom Mehoke, members of APL’s Research and...
23-Mar-2020 4:20 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Saving the Planet, One Drop at a Time

Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in Laurel, Maryland, have identified highly absorbent materials that can extract drinkable water out of thin air – which could potentially lead to technologies that...
30-Jan-2020 6:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Johns Hopkins APL Takes 3D Printing of Electronic Parts to the Next Level

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), in Laurel, Maryland, have demonstrated a novel and groundbreaking way to additively print gallium nitride (GaN) — a material that can be used to produce semiconductor power devices...
2-Dec-2019 2:30 PM EST Add to Favorites

Former Chief of Naval Operations Adm. John Richardson Is Named Senior Fellow at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Admiral John M. Richardson, former Chief of Naval Operations, has joined the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory as a Senior Fellow. Admiral Richardson served as the 31st Chief of Naval Operations from September 2015 to August 2019.
13-Nov-2019 1:20 PM EST Add to Favorites

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