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Military medicine moves faster than traditional research. Tech. Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir/920th Rescue Wing

How medical treatments devised for war can quickly be implemented in US hospitals to save lives

How much oxygen does the military need for wounded soldiers? Turns out not much. Military-civilian research is paving the way for new developments.
From left: the Tesla Cybertruck that exploded in Las Vegas, and the scene after a car ramming attack in New Orleans. Alcides Antunes, Shawn Fink/AAP

The New Orleans attack and Las Vegas Tesla explosion are examples of the US military’s violent extremism problem

Research indicates significant connections between military service and violent extremism. Though most go on to live peaceful lives, military members and veterans make up around 28% of mass shooters.
Mounting evidence shows that veterans need targeted suicide prevention services. adamkaz/E+ via Getty Images

Military veterans are disproportionately affected by suicide, but targeted prevention can help reverse the tide

Statistics show that veterans die by suicide from firearms – a particularly lethal means of suicide – at a higher rate than in the general population.
The headquarters of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) in Arlington, Virginia. ajay_suresh/Flickr

Do we need a European DARPA to cope with technological challenges in Europe?

A European DARPA might answer the challenges listed in the 2024 Draghi Report, provided that the governance and management of European innovation programmes are drastically modified.

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