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The story of how World War I brought a military decoration for William Lawrence Bragg, the youngest person ever to win a Nobel Prize in physics. During World War I, William Lawrence Bragg led a team of engineers in the development of an…

For decades now, militaries have worked hard to develop technologies that simultaneously protect infantry soldiers' hearing and aid in battlefield communication. However, these advanced Tactical Communication and Protective Systems, or…

Real-time health and performance monitoring and sensors that can detect both current and emerging environmental threats using a protein catalyzed capture, or PCC, agent technology should make it easier to monitor both personal and…

Your smartphone autocorrects while you text, search engines autocomplete queries, and mapping applications redirect navigation in real-time to avoid slowed traffic. These ubiquitous AI-based technologies adapt to everyday needs and learn…

Invisible objects have potential military, research, and technology applications, including hiding people, weapons, and troop movements. Other systems developed over the last few decades have all had weaknesses: they were hard to make,…

While next-gen technology like augmented and virtual reality are becoming increasingly common in devices such as the Oculus Rift and Microsoft HoloLens, the tech is often forgotten about as a tool for warfighters. There has been…