Press Releases
| 10/14/2026 | SwRI develops drone-detection system with event-based, neuromorphic cameras
Researchers demonstrate technology at AUSA 2026 event in Washington, DC |
| 10/13/2026 | SwRI unveils new products for safety-critical battery applications
SwRI has developed new products to meet the growing demand for safety-critical battery system innovations |
| 10/13/2026 | SwRI adds 12-foot thermal vacuum chamber to Space Systems Integration Facility
Chamber can depressurize in approximately one hour to simulate vacuum, heat and cold of space |
| 10/13/2026 | SwRI-led team develops improved model for mapping the Sun
New method weeds out flaws in far-side solar data |
| 10/06/2026 | SwRI, UT San Antonio collaborate on foundational peptide catalysis study
SwRI-developed Rhodium™ platform takes on new challenge in catalyst development |
| 10/05/2026 | SwRI, UT San Antonio collaborate to better understand solid rocket propellants
Laser absorption spectroscopy research could support future space missions, identifying how to use Martian resources as a fuel source |
| 09/30/2026 | SwRI develops a machine learning toolkit to improve odds of drug development success
GAMES technology provides AI decision support to navigate pharmaceutical development |
| 09/29/2026 | SwRI, Adelaide University sign quantum RF research and development MOU
Collaboration revolutionizing RF systems merges superconducting quantum technology, advanced signals expertise |
| 09/21/2026 | SwRI listed as ‘teaming partner’ for DOE chemical technology research, development program
ASPECT program established to enhance supply, reduce dependence on imports |
| 09/17/2026 | SwRI-developed method can assess interchangeability of chemically different battery types
SwRI’s Electrical Interchangeability Index identifies operating conditions where different battery technologies can deliver comparable application-level electrical performance |
| 09/15/2026 | SwRI’s Strofio is gearing up to study Mercury’s surface
BepiColombo’s 8-year voyage to Mercury enters final stages |
| 09/14/2026 | SwRI evaluates new reactive carbon capture method that turns waste into commodity chemicals
Researchers gather data to bridge gap between academic studies, real-world applications |
| 09/10/2026 | SwRI launches REPAIR consortium to advance industrial maintenance automation
Innovation will focus on robotics for energy, petrochemical, shipbuilding sectors |
| 09/08/2026 | SwRI simulations indicate large impacts may limit ocean formation in icy moons
Simulations show larger icy moons are more likely to revive an existing subsurface ocean post-impact |
| 09/01/2026 | SwRI-led modeling identifies new scenarios for Moon formation
Geologically realistic modeling changes how a giant collision forms the Earth-Moon system |