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Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA (HR001125S0013) is sponsored by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) DSO. The DARPA Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is soliciting proposals for innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems for national security applications.
This includes a broad range of technical areas and welcomes proposals in novel areas DSO has not previously considered.
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Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA (HR001125S0013) is funded by Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) DSO. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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