Research supports our soldiers
Nov 11, 2025
1 min read
Science helps keep soldiers safe. For example, researchers at the University of California, Davis, helped improve protective gear for soldiers. Washington State University scientists developed FDA-approved microwave sterilization technology that gives ready-to-eat meals the shelf life needed for military use. As part of a collaborative project on the benefits of outdoor recreation, researchers found that engaging with nature is beneficial for veterans, especially women and wounded veterans.
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