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New Horizons Enters "Late Cruise"
On January 19, 2012—the sixth anniversary of New Horizons' launch—mission Principal Investigator Alan Stern describes what's in store for the spacecraft and team for the final three years of the spacecraft's amazing journey.
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Looking @Human_Behavior
Many of our nation's agencies can benefit from insights derived from the study of online human social dynamics. New APL research may lead to a better understanding of social movements, political developments, and the behavior of local populations.
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Shaping Future Explosive Detection Systems
APL is working with the Department of Homeland Security to combat terrorism by developing requirements for explosive detection systems for subways and other types of mass transit.
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APL Discovery Gives Warning of Failure in Lithium-Ion Batteries
Researchers have developed an inexpensive sensor that can warn of impending catastrophic failure in lithium-ion batteries, which power millions of consumer electronic devices and are the most common type of battery used in hybrid and electric vehicles.
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