 
Science "CAREs" About Edge-of-Space Cloud Behavior
The Charged-Aerosol Release Experiment will help scientists acquire information about noctilucent cloud phenomena. (Air Force image)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Butterfly Biology Inspires New Sensing Capability
A Morpho butterfly wing exposed to a chemical vapor (pictured left), as compared to the insect's normal wing (pictured right) (AFRL image)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Interturbine Burners Ignite Quest for Fuel-Efficient Engines
Small Business Innovation Research yielded an interturbine burner technology (pictured) subsequently demonstrated as capable of
increasing aircraft engine fuel efficiency. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Dr. Siva Banda Earns Distinguished Senior Professional Honors
Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley (pictured left) presents AFRL's Dr. Siva Banda with the Presidential Rank Award of Distinguished Senior Professional. Air Force Chief of Staff General Norton Schwartz (pictured right) also attended the ceremony. (Air Force photo)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Fuels Research Finds Algae Green in More Ways Than One
The untransformed plant (Nicotiana tabacum) (left) shows no morphological changes. The transgenic plant expressing the tobacco plastid accD gene (right) exhibits a waxy texture and changes in leaf morphology and color. Lipid content was higher in accD transgenic plants than in untransformed plants. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Fuels Research Finds Algae Green in More Ways Than One
Sequenced left to right, transgenic algae clones modified with an oil-enhancing gene
grow green after 14 days in antibiotic selection. The antibiotic spectinomycin affects the chloroplast ribosomes of untransformed algae but not those of transgenic algae. (AFRL image)
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Posted: 11/30/2010
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Cadet-built satellite to launch Nov. 19
Pat O'Grady from InStar Engineering and Eric Ehrbar from Busek Inc. confirm FalconSAT-5's fit check with its main payload, the Space Plasma Characterization Source, Sept. 28, 2009, at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colo. FalconSAT-5 is an $11-million program sponsored by the Air Force Research Laboratory, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. It is scheduled to launch from Kodiak Launch Complex, Alaska, Nov. 19, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo/Maj. Steve Hart)
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Posted: 11/18/2010
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School of Aerospace Medicine Dean inducted as Fellow in American Academy of Nursing
Colonel Karen Weis (left), Dean of the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, was inducted as a Fellow into the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) at the Academy’s 37th Annual Meeting and Conference on November 13, 2010 in Washington, D.C. Catherine Gillis (right), Academy President, presents Colonel Weis with her Fellowship certificate. (Photo by Sonny Odom)
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Posted: 11/15/2010
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711 HPW working on device to remotely monitor warfighters’ health in the field
Master Sergeant Robert Bean, Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Aeronautical Systems Command, Battlefield Airman Branch (ASC/WISN), holds a wireless capsule that when ingested, measures core body temperature. A receiver unit worn on Master Sergeant Bean’s vest transmits the information to a computer for health status monitoring. The capsule is part of the Battlefield Automatic Life Status Monitor (BALSM) being developed by QinetiQ in coordination with the Human Effectiveness Directorate. (Photo by Chris Gulliford, 711 HPW)
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Posted: 11/15/2010
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711 HPW working on device to remotely monitor warfighters’ health in the field
Master Sergeant Robert Bean, Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC), Aeronautical Systems Command, Battlefield Airman Branch (ASC/WISN), inspects the wireless pulse oximetry sensor in the front of his helmet. The sensor is part of the Battlefield Automatic Life Status Monitor (BALSM) being developed by QinetiQ in coordination with the Human Effectiveness Directorate. (Photo by Chris Gulliford, 711 HPW)
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Posted: 11/15/2010
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711 HPW adopts a spot
Technical Sergeant Terry Brann, 711th Human Performance Wing, U.S. Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine, Occupational and Environmental Health Department, Analytical Services cleans up litter along Kauffman Avenue in Fairborn, Ohio. The 711 HPW is participating in Greene County’s Adopt-A-Spot Program and has made a commitment to keep clean a portion of Kauffman Avenue. Thirty-two people from the 711 HPW spruced up the roadside on Nov. 5. (Photo by Elizabeth Long, 711 HPW)
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Posted: 11/10/2010
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711 HPW adopts a spot
Airman Andrew Jester, 711th Human Performance Wing, Medical Logistics cleans up litter along Kauffman Avenue in Fairborn. The 711 HPW is participating in Greene County’s Adopt-A-Spot Program and has made a commitment to keep clean a portion of Kauffman Avenue. Thirty-two people from the 711 HPW spruced up the roadside on Nov. 5. (Photo by Elizabeth Long, 711 HPW)
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Posted: 11/9/2010
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