Press Release
Jun 3, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL Principal Deputy General Counsel Anne Brennan is Recipient of DC Bar Honors for Distinguished Career Service
Anne Brennan, principal deputy general counsel of the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, is the 2019 recipient of the D.C. Bar’s Beatrice Rosenberg Award, presented each year to a bar member whose career reflects the highest order of public service.
Press Release
May 30, 2019
Hopkins Researchers Release Tool to Enable Better Health Care
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory and Johns Hopkins Medicine have launched the Precision Medicine Analytics Platform (PMAP), a new data analytics tool that will facilitate big-data research across the JHU enterprise and enable clinicians to make discoveries and improve their patient care.
Press Release
May 30, 2019
APL Researchers Know the CODE to Unmanned Aircraft Program’s Success
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is helping to solve one of the Defense Department’s most significant challenges: the test and evaluation of autonomous unmanned aerial systems
Press Release
May 13, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL Names John Forte as Homeland Protection Mission Area Executive
John Forte has been named mission area executive for Homeland Protection at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, where he will direct efforts to create disruptive capabilities that safeguard and secure the homeland against asymmetric threats.
Press Release
May 7, 2019
Johns Hopkins APL Celebrates Innovation and Staff Achievements, Honoring Top Inventions, Discoveries and Technical Accomplishments
A coherent, optical system that allows for noninvasive, real-time imaging of neural tissue and other biological systems was announced as the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory’s Invention of the Year at the annual APL Achievement Awards ceremony on April 30 at APL’s campus in Laurel, Maryland.
Press Release
Apr 24, 2019
Cool Tool Could Enable Quantum Computers to Tackle More Complex Applications
Scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory have developed a new device for controlling and measuring qubits inside the cooler environment; the new device can be manipulated at lower frequency, without the need for microwave lines, thus reducing cost and complexity.
Press Release
Apr 16, 2019
APL, DHS Science and Technology Enhance First-Responder Technologies
Poor cell phone coverage in rural areas might be frustrating to travelers, but it can be downright dangerous for first responders who have to deal with unreliable communications in an emergency.
Press Release
Apr 15, 2019
Meteoroid Strikes Eject Precious Water from Moon
Researchers from NASA and the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory report that streams of meteoroids striking the Moon infuse the thin lunar atmosphere with a short-lived water vapor.
Press Release
Apr 15, 2019
Disappearing Lakes Offer Clues to Titan’s Seasonal Cycles
The apparent seasonal disappearance of small methane lakes on Titan is giving scientists insight into the complex hydrologic cycle of Saturn’s largest moon.
Press Release
Apr 12, 2019
DART Mission Set to Launch on SpaceX Falcon 9
NASA’s first planetary defense mission, the Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART), has been slated for a June 2021 launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.