Author: SRI International
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Over-the-horizon radar
Seeing thousands of miles beyond the horizon for advances in detection, tracking and mapping.
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Environmental causes of lung disease
Foundational study helps establish air quality standards.
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Scenario planning
Our plan was to make decision-making easier for business and government.
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Domain names and the Network Information Center
From a simple network information hub to the first ever “dot com.”
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ARPANET
We helped invent ARPANET. You may know it as The Internet.
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Acoustic modem
SRI scientists made vast improvements to the acoustically coupled modem, which had been invented elsewhere in the early 1960s.
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Laser photocoagulation for ophthalmology
A better way to look at eye surgery.
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Malaria treatment: Halofantrine
Treatment for drug-resistant malaria saves countless lives.
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Eyetracker
Follow what people are looking at to see solutions clearer.
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CMOS integrated circuit
Vital technology still found in most of the world’s electronic circuitry.
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Handwriting recognition, signature verification and pen-input computing
How they know your online you is really you.
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Anti-viral: Vidarabine
Drug originally intended to fight cancer discovered effective against herpes simplex and varicella zoster viruses.