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We create and deliver world-changing solutions for a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future.

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SRI is an independent nonprofit research institute with a rich history of supporting government and industry. For almost 80 years, we have collaborated across technical and scientific disciplines to discover and develop groundbreaking products and technologies and bring innovations and ideas to the marketplace.

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  • An SRI aerogel aims to sponge up CO2 from air and exhaust
    November 27, 2023

    An SRI aerogel aims to sponge up CO2 from air and exhaust

    A new sorbent could remove CO2 from ambient air better than other known materials and has the potential to lower the cost of carbon capture.

  • Kids watch a lot of YouTube over the holidays. Let’s help them make it count.  
    November 20, 2023

    Kids watch a lot of YouTube over the holidays. Let’s help them make it count.  

    Claire Christensen, senior education researcher and an expert in media for young children, explains how to empower parents to help manage screen time.

  • SRI’s new paint provides a sustainable passive cooling solution
    November 13, 2023

    SRI’s new paint provides a sustainable passive cooling solution

    Researchers have developed self-cooling paint that reflects sunlight and radiates excess heat out into space.

  • SRI publishes first-of-its-kind roadmap to help bring quantum from lab to fab
    November 6, 2023

    SRI publishes first-of-its-kind roadmap to help bring quantum from lab to fab

    The roadmap identifies barriers on the path to full-scale manufacturing of quantum systems for computing, sensing, and networking. 

  • SRI researchers identify a biomarker to target and treat pancreatic cancer
    November 1, 2023

    SRI researchers identify a biomarker to target and treat pancreatic cancer

    The cancer targeting molecule was discovered through SRI’s FOX Three Molecular Guidance System.

  • SRI is giving geo-spatial analysts a 3D “street view” of unfamiliar terrain
    October 30, 2023

    SRI is giving geo-spatial analysts a 3D “street view” of unfamiliar terrain

    The PRINCE software will be able to create photorealistic 3D renderings from satellite and aerial photos, with a limited number of ground-level images.

A history of firsts

Transmission electron microscope – 1940

1940s

Four prominent RCA researchers show the color TV tube selected after an internal contest, 1950.

1950s

Acoustic modem- 1966

1960s

SRI’s networking van, circa 1977

1970s

Image of northern lights with satellite dish( Sondrestrom Research Facility in Greenland) 1980s

1980s

The Grand Alliance companies received an Emmy for HDTV contribution – 1990’s

1990s

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2000s

2010s image of Parker Solar Probe

2010s

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From the computer mouse to robotic surgery, cancer treatments, and more, SRI’s 75 years of innovation have created new industries, billions of dollars in market value, and lasting benefits to society.

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