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Govtech - Connected vehicle technologies are joining the transportation system in Texas' capital city to improve safety and communication with drivers.

Santa Fe New Mexican - Thursday marked the beginning of a new era at Los Alamos National Laboratory, with a new consortium that still includes the University of California taking over management of one of the nation’s leading science and technology institutions.

Executive Biz - Amy Heintz, a 15-year research leader at Battelle, has been named the nonprofit company’s first technical fellow.

Conway Daily Sun - U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) got an overview last Friday afternoon of the extensive research that will be done at Bartlett Experimental Forest now that it has been designated as part of the National Ecological Observatory Network, which comprises 81 terrestrial and aquatic field sites.

Popular Science - Battelle's NeuroLife technology advances and their potential to make their way from the lab into a patient's home are explained in this new article.

The Columbus Dispatch - Scientists at Battelle use virtual reality to help service members learn to use DroneDefender, which blasts a 30-degree cone beam of radio frequency energy, jamming the signal between the pilot and the drone.

The Los Alamos Monitor - Taxes and transition were among the topics addressed by Los Alamos National Laboratory Director-Designee Thomas Mason Monday during his visit to the Secret City.

National Defense - A team of four companies recently achieved victory in a contest organized by Special Operations Command to explore ways to counter enemy unmanned aerial systems.

Bloomberg - In five years, a device straight out of “The Matrix” may change the lives of disabled users forever.

OffGrid Recoil - For the third year in a row we visited the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) in Tampa, FL.

Columbus Dispatch - Columbus is already home to myriad music festivals, arts festivals, ethnic festivals and more. Now the city will soon become home to a science festival.

Columbus Business First - COSI is partnering with Battelle to create a four-day science festival in Central Ohio.

CNN - Another headline about a fiery Tesla crash has people wondering if those lithium ion batteries are safe.

WCMH - Columbus - Ohio students are helping end heart disease, the number one killer of men and women in the U.S.

Lab Equipment - Three decades ago, DNA profiling was used for the first time in the United States, successfully tying a rapist to his crime.

Columbus Dispatch - With about $100,000 and a little specialized knowledge, a Canadian researcher and his team resurrected horsepox in 2016.

ExecutiveBiz - ExecutiveBiz spoke with Lewis “Lou” Von Thaer, Battelle’s ninth President and CEO in the company’s 87+ years since its inception in 1929.

Defense News - Multiple senior U.S. officials recently testified before Congress regarding the rising threat that weaponized UAVs pose to U.S forces abroad.

Columbus Monthly - After a freak accident left Ian Burkhart paralyzed, Ohio State and Battelle asked him for his best remaining asset—his brain. Three years later, he’s given more than they imagined possible.

Business First - U.S. Sen. Rob Portman stopped by the Battelle Advanced Manufacturing vehicle plant on the west side on Thursday as part of a five-day national defense tour across Ohio.