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DARPA Contracts To Boost Biofuel-From-Algae Efforts: By George Lobsenz In what could provide a huge kick-start for a promising new biofuel, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA is providing nearly $35 million to two contractors who will compete to develop scalable production methods capable of producing jet fuel from algae at...; Tags: DARPA, General Atomics, SAIC; Research articles 2009-01-28
Luxtera Announces Multi-Million Dollar Project with Sun Microsystems and DARPA: Breakthrough Silicon Technology Selected to Develop Next-Generation Optical Interconnects CARLSBAD, Calif. -- Luxtera, the worldwide leader in Silicon CMOS Photonics, today announced it has signed a multi-million dollar contract with Sun Microsystems for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's DARPA Ultraperformance Nanophotonic Intrachip Communications UNIC program. Luxtera's technology and...; Tags: CMOS, Components, DARPA, HARDWARE, Leadership, Memory, Processors, Semiconductors, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Research articles 2008-10-21
EERC Creates First 100% Renewable Jet Fuel: GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- The Energy & Environmental Research Center EERC at the University of North Dakota has achieved a major technical milestone in creating a 100% renewable domestic fuel that meets the JP-8 aviation fuel screening criteria, proving a pathway to providing energy security to the U.S. military and...; Tags: aviation, DARPA, petroleum, U.S.; Research articles 2008-09-29
Healthsense's State-of-the-Art Monitoring Technology Improves Safety, Security for Dementia Patients at Northfield Retirement Community: NORTHFIELD, Minn. -- Seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia are being cared for at Northfield Retirement Community with state-of-the-art remote monitoring technology designed by Healthsense, a Mendota Heights-based aging services technology company. The Healthsense Integrated Solution technology, installed in Northfield's new 12-unit Evergreen Lodge memory care...; Tags: DARPA, monitor, monitoring, patient, security, Wi-Fi, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-09-22
Kotura Awarded $14M Silicon Photonics Contract with Sun Microsystems and DARPA: MONTEREY PARK, Calif. -- Kotura, Inc., a leading provider of silicon photonic components, today announced that Sun Microsystems has signed a five year $14M development contract with Kotura for DARPA's Ultraperformance Nanophotonic Intrachip Communications UNIC program. Previously, Sun announced its participation in DARPA's $44M program to advance a virtual supercomputer...; Tags: DARPA, Sun Microsystems Inc.; Research articles 2008-09-03

AeroVironment Receives $4.6 Million in DARPA Funding to Develop Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare UAS Based on Wasp: MONROVIA, Calif. -- AeroVironment, Inc. AV (NASDAQ: AVAV) announces the receipt of $4.6 million in funding from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA to develop a small Unmanned Aircraft System UAS capable of performing "hover/perch and stare" missions. The Stealthy, Persistent, Perch and Stare (SP2S) UAS is based on...; Tags: AeroVironment, Air Force, DARPA, Engineering, MARKETING, U.S.; Research articles 2008-08-20
BBN Technologies Awarded $9M to Add Disruption Tolerance to Military Networks: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- BBN Technologies, an advanced technology solutions firm, announced today it has been awarded $8.9M in funding by the Department of Defense's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA under the third phase of its Disruption Tolerant Networking DTN program. This latest award follows BBN's successful completion of Phases...; Tags: BBN Corp., BBN Technologies, DARPA, network, NETWORKING; Research articles 2008-08-19
Adapx Teams With SAIC to Support DARPA's Deep Green Program: Adapx ( www.adapx.com ), the company that is changing the way that teams collaborate and collect data in the field, today announced that it has been awarded a subcontract from Science Applications International Corporation (NYSE: SAI) in support of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's DARPA Deep Green Program. The...; Tags: CAD, DARPA, E-mail, GIS, SAIC, SOFTWARE, team; Research articles 2008-08-05
PetroSun Withdraws From Algae-to-JP8 Program: PetroSun, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: PSUD) announced today that the company has notified Science Applications International Corporation SAIC that it is withdrawing as a team member as it relates to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA BAA08-07 Biofuels-Cellulosic and Algae Feedstocks program. "Although it was an honor to be selected...; Tags: Arizona, DARPA, Louisiana; Research articles 2008-08-05
BBN Technologies Awarded $5 Million in DoD Funding to Advance Rapid Processing of Chinese: CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- BBN Technologies, an advanced technology solutions firm, announced today it has been awarded $5 million in additional funding by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA in year three of the five-year Global Autonomous Language Exploitation GALE program. The goal of GALE is to develop and apply...; Tags: BBN Corp., BBN Technologies, DARPA, NETWORKING, SECURITY, U.S. Department of Defense; Research articles 2008-07-07
UltraCell Receives Additional Funding From U.S. Army CERDEC and DARPA: UltraCell Corporation, a leading producer of reformed methanol fuel cells RMFCs for mobile power applications, today announced that it has received a follow-on contract award jointly funded through the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center CERDEC Army Power Division and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA. The...; Tags: DARPA, U.S. Army; Research articles 2008-06-23
iRobot to Create Revolutionary New Robot for DARPA: Company Receives $3.3 Million Award to Develop Cutting-Edge Robots that Help Soldiers Gain Access to Denied or Hostile Areas BEDFORD, Mass. -- iRobot Corp. (NASDAQ: IRBT) today announced the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA and the U.S. Army Research Office have awarded the company a new multi-year, multi-million...; Tags: Company, DARPA, iRobot Corp., Robots; Research articles 2008-06-17
Autonomous Volkswagen Touareg "Stanley," First-Ever Winner of the DARPA Grand Challenge, Comes Home to Silicon Valley for One Last Showing: Visit to The Tech Museum of Innovation Is Last Stop Before Stanley Makes Its Permanent Home at the Smithsonian SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Stanley, the history-making autonomous vehicle developed by the Stanford Racing Team, returns home to Silicon Valley after a global victory tour. Showcased at museums from South...; Tags: DARPA, Innovation, Museum, Robots, Smithsonian Institution, Volkswagen AG; Research articles 2008-06-17
Northrop-led team developing binoculars for military that taps into: A team of researchers led by Northrop Grumman Corp. has received federal funding to construct a space-age set of binoculars that would tap into a soldier's brainwaves to pick out possible threats from as far away as six miles. Northrop's team of researchers was one of...; Tags: DARPA, Northrop Grumman Corp., team; Research articles 2008-06-16
5 questions for Dixon Doll: Dixon Doll, new chairman of the National Venture Capital Association and co-founder of the DCM venture-capital firm in Silicon Valley. He has seen his industry grow rapidly over four decades. Now he's guiding the trade group into a new era of globalization and through a possible recession. ...; Tags: DARPA, FINANCE, Globalization, Investment, Strategy; Research articles 2008-06-02
Eliminating Hacker Threats to Wireless Nets: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT Hacking into military wireless networks is a threat that worried planners for many years. A new research effort by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA is seeking to develop an "intrinsically secure" mobile military communications network designed to be resistant to cyberattacks. DARPA's Intrinsically...; Tags: cyberattack, DARPA, Hacking, network, NETWORKING, SECURITY, WIRELESS; Research articles 2008-06-01
Sensor Technology Opens New Horizons: Innovative optics, radar systems cut through the fog of battle. In the future, there will be no place to hide from the U.S. military. Two prototype sensor technologies may soon allow warfighters to observe enemy units at great distances and to track their movement inside buildings and urban...; Tags: DARPA, image, Manufacturing, NETWORKING, optics, radar, radio, sensor, technology; Research articles 2008-06-01
Groen Brothers Aviation Announces Retrenchment: Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc. ("GBA") (OTCBB: GNBA), engaged in the business of designing and developing new technology gyroplane and gyrodyne rotor-wing aircraft for military and commercial uses, has announced that following the delays in its Heliplane program for DARPA and current conditions in capital markets, it is undertaking cost-cutting measures...; Tags: aircraft, Company, DARPA, Manufacturing, performance; Research articles 2008-05-30
SpaceDev Awarded DARPA Program Option: SpaceDev, Inc. (OTCBB: SPDV) has been notified that the United States Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DARPA, after the completion of a successful Critical Design Review CDR, has elected to exercise its option for continuation of SpaceDev's High Delta-V HiDVE Satellite program. The key HiDVE program goals are...; Tags: Company, DARPA, NETWORKING, satellite; Research articles 2008-05-19
Hardwire LLC to Supply Advanced Armor Components for Navistar's MRAP Vehicles: POCOMOKE CITY, Md. -- Hardwire LLC, a leading developer and supplier of advanced composite armor solutions to defeat the most difficult and emerging threats, has received a commitment from Navistar's military affiliate --Navistar Defense, LLC -- to provide armor components for NAVISTAR's MaxxProTM Plus Mine Resistant Ambush Protected MRAP vehicles....; Tags: DARPA, LLC, MARKETING, Maryland, Transportation; Research articles 2008-05-07