Courtesy Story | Defense Threat Reduction Agency's Chemical and Biological Technologies Department | 02.11.2025
Brain-on-a-chip studies are giving AI/ML algorithms the data they need to harness their predictive capability. Predicting changes to neural activity in asymptomatic cases following exposure to a chemical or biological (CB) threat agent can provide advanced warning to identify and treat at-risk individuals to minimize negative impact to human performance in operational environments. Recent......
Story by Gail L Forbes | Air Force Research Laboratory | 11.07.2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, showcased a sampling of some of its best and brightest minds at the seventh iteration of its recurring AFRL Inspire event, held at the Air Force Institute of Technology’s Kenney Hall Oct. 26, 2023. This year’s program featured 10 distinguished speakers from across the AFRL enterprise who delivered......
Story by Gail L Forbes | Air Force Research Laboratory | 10.05.2023
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, OHIO (AFRL) – The Air Force Research Laboratory collaborated with the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Air Force Materiel Command headquarters and General Motors Defense to successfully power a KC-135 tanker aircraft with GM Defense’s Electric Ground Power Unit at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 14-17, 2023....
Story by Jill Pickett | Arnold Engineering Development Complex | 08.09.2023
Recently, Arnold Engineering Development Complex test personnel had a chance to return to the basics of scientific research, if hypersonic flight research is ever basic. Led by Dr. Michael Spottswood, with the Aerospace Systems Directorate of the Air Force Research Laboratory, a small research group came to the von Kármán Gas Dynamics Facility, or VKF, at Arnold Air Force Base to study the......
Story by Jill Pickett | Arnold Engineering Development Complex | 07.22.2022
Project Zero is an effort by the 846 TS and the Strategic Development Planning and Experimentation Office, or SDPE, of the Air Force Research Laboratory, which aims to automate the task of identifying and tracking both planned and unplanned debris from tests at the Holloman High Speed Test Track, or HHSTT, with the use of small, unmanned aircraft systems, or sUAS, better known as drones, and......
