Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is a division of the U.S. Department of Defense dedicated to research undertakings to further advancements and new strategies in national security.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) was established in 1958, in the wake of the Soviet Union's Sputnik launch the year before. Worried that the U.S. was losing its technological ...

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The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency tapped Northrop Grumman to develop a concept for a lunar railroad. Regina Dugan’s Innovative Strategy For DARPA DARPA director Regina Dugan is ...

Scientists with DARPA are trying to find ways to biohack human cells to create soldiers that can withstand disease better.

In response, Congress created the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — or DARPA. Its mission: to make sure America was never again beaten by technological surprise. To learn more about th ...

An curved arrow pointing right. DARPA, or the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, is tasked with exploring some far out science and technology projects to benefit the United States.

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is launching an ambitious initiative called “Theory of Mind” aimed at enhancing national security decision-making. This project seeks ...

The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network, or ARPANET, was developed in the 60's and 70's by the US Department of Defense as an experiment to create a large network that would survive a ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is exploring ways to enhance red blood cells to make soldiers more resilient in extreme combat situations. The initiative, called the Red Blood ...

The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health, known as ARPA-H, is a tiny agency with only 118 employees and needs a more organized approach.

This month, the DOD’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is elected to announce a two-year “seed grant” program in neural network research. The program grows out of a report from MIT’s Lincoln ...