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Solving for sleep
SRI’s Human Sleep Research Program is conducting groundbreaking research to address modern sleep challenges
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SRI International awarded $4.3M from DARPA to create rapid response therapeutic manufacturing system
Extension of SynFini synthetic chemistry platform could accelerate availability ofnew treatments in pandemic and other emergency health situations MENLO PARK, Calif. – October 6, 2020 – SRI International has been awarded $4.3 million from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to create ProSyn™, an agile, rapidly deployable extension of SynFini™, SRI’s fully automated synthetic…
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SRI receives NSF grant to create new viral classification system
SRI International has been awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant through the Grants for Rapid Response (RAPID) program. RAPID is a mechanism used by the NSF to provide funds for urgent research that addresses unexpected disasters or events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. SRI scientists will use the RAPID grant to develop a first-of-its-kind…
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75 Years of Innovation: Optical video disk
The 3M and SRI International collaboration is now a famous pairing on the road to how we experience everyday modern entertainment
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SRI announces John Crowe as President, Advanced Technology and Systems Division
SRI is pleased to welcome John Crowe as our new President, Advanced Technology and Systems Division (ATSD). John joined SRI in 2010 and has served as acting President of ATSD since November 2019. As Lab Director, John built a portfolio of business that spans from low Technology Readiness Level (TRL) research to operational systems. He…
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The GoBetween Robot: Real-life robotic interaction to keep people safe
The ability to perform a traffic stop remotely could increase safety and comfort for everyone involved
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75 Years of Innovation: The Robotic Surgeon (Teleoperator System and Method with Telepresence)
World’s first commercial robotic surgical system for remote surgical applications
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Featured innovator: Kaitlin Moore
Moore is an atomic physicist engaged in exciting work in the field of quantum science and engineering in SRI’s Applied Sciences division
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Nomura and SRI International create Silicon Valley-based Innovation Center to exclusively service corporate Japan
A funnel for open innovation, experimentation and hands-on experience for Japanese companies MENLO PARK, Calif., PRNewswire, Sept 22, 2020: SRI International has collaborated with Nomura to create the Nomura-SRI Innovation Center (NSIC) – solely dedicated to accelerating the adoption of Silicon Valley’s disruptive technology innovation processes into corporate Japan. NSIC is designed to help Japanese companies…
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75 Years of Innovation: The world’s first commercial Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
World’s first commercial high-resolution transmission electron microscope (TEM).
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SRI-managed Quantum Economic Development Consortium (QED-C) confirms steering committee
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) and the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced the establishment of the Quantum Economic Development Consortium’s (QED-C) steering committee. The QED-C, managed by SRI International, brings together industry, academic, and Federal stakeholders to collaborate on quantum information science (QIS) research,…
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SRI research scientists discuss new opportunities for large-scale data collection through consumer sleep technology
Consumer sleep technology (CST) is a fast-paced industry, and little is known about the accuracy and reliability of consumer sleep-tracking devices
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Virtual internship study aims to develop guidance for employers
SRI Education team finds a great opportunity in the summer’s rapid growth in STEM virtual internships
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SRI welcomes David Motley to the Board of Directors
David brings significant experience to the SRI Board in biomedical technologies, manufacturing of technical products and venture capital.
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Curie AI – Transforming the standard of care for chronic respiratory conditions, including COVID-19
SRI spin-out, Curie AI, has developed a technology that can recognize and analyze signals in people living with chronic respiratory diseases, including COVID-19
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75 Years of Innovation: Advanced postal address recognition
In the late 1990s, the U.S. Postal Service turned to SRI International’s “advanced address recognition system” to automate letter sorting
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What if you gave cancer the measles?
SRI has created a novel platform that could significantly expand the benefit of immunotherapies by “infecting” cancer cells
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75 Years of Innovation: High-definition television (HDTV)
High-definition TV came out of the early 1990s but continues to captivate and command audiences today
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