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Welcome to the SRI Press Room, where you can find stories, news, and information about the technologies, services, and ideas that are driving the future. If you’re a member of the media and would like to learn more about us, or are seeking insight into one of our areas of expertise, please contact us through the form below. You can also learn more about our extraordinary history of innovation, and our leadership team here.
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SRI unveils transformative new brand identity
The innovative new brand marks more than 75 years of world-changing technologies, services, and ideas.
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SRI researchers look to optimize special education services using AI
An intelligent anonymization system for individualized education programs (IEPs) could support best practices in special education.
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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.
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Fiona Baker: Collaboration across teams is invaluable to my work
The director of SRI’s Center for Health Sciences works with other labs to solve sleep issues by integrating cutting-edge technologies.
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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.
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Karen Myers: When I introduced Flakey the Robot to Alan Alda
The head of SRI’s AI Center recalls when the TV star and science-communications expert visited SRI to learn more about our extraordinary work in robotics.
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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.
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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.
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Anish Thukral: The ‘water cooler’ conversations at SRI are amazing
A climate research scientist explains why SRI is unlike other organizations.
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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.
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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.
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Aya Iwasuji: Driving innovation for Japan
The associate director of the Nomura-SRI Innovation Center brings her passion for people, language, and culture to build relationships and drive change.
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An SRI-led team helps secure critical 5G networks
New technologies could provide comprehensive protection for future networks.
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Menopause research in full swing at SRI
SRI’s Fiona Baker digs deep into how technology and peaceful behavior practices can help calm sleep during menopause.
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SRI is developing textiles that record audio
Turning piezoelectric materials and lithium-ion batteries into thread, innovators will weave fabrics that record sound.
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Jeffrey Casper: I was proud to help prepare our military
The head of the Applied Technology Group at SRI discusses his role in developing technologies and training that support our troops.
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Patrick Lincoln: I often feel like work isn’t even work
An SRI vice president and director of the Computer Science Lab explains why he’s spent much of his career at SRI: the people.
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With innovative tracking technology, SRI is addressing the hazard of space debris particles
Hundreds of thousands of tiny pieces of space debris presently go untracked in Earth’s orbit, putting human use of space at risk.
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