Parallax Advanced Research and Ohio Aerospace Institute Announce New Board Members Bringing Strategic Expertise in Additive Manufacturing, Defense, and Innovation

Beavercreek, OH and Cleveland, OH — Parallax Advanced Research and the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) announced today the appointment of two new members to their joint Board of Directors: Dr. Edward D. Herderick and Lieutenant General (Ret.) Eric...

Posted on Oct 3, 2025

Brain-Inspired AI Meets the Battlespace: Dr. Steve Harbour’s Bio-Inspired Innovations

Electronic warfare (EW) is one of the most complex arenas in modern defense. Signals are noisy, adversaries are adaptive, and data streams arrive at a speed and scale that overwhelm conventional machine learning systems. To stay ahead, the U.S. and...

Posted on Oct 3, 2025

Toward a Living Microprocessor™: Dr. Steve Harbour’s Vision for Bio-Integrated Intelligence

When Dr. Steven D. Harbour, Senior Scientist at Parallax Advanced Research and the Ohio Aerospace Institute, describes his latest invention as a “Living Microprocessor™,” he isn’t speaking metaphorically. His work is literally redefining the boundary...

Posted on Sep 26, 2025

Redefining RF Perception: A Bio-inspired Leap for Electronic Warfare

Parallax Advanced Research and the Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) are pioneering research that bridges biologically-inspired and unconventional computing, advanced sensing, and defense innovation. Dr. Steven D. Harbour, director of AI Hardware...

Posted on Sep 22, 2025

Ohio Aerospace Institute and Parallax Advanced Research Advance NASA Missions Through GEARS Contract

Cleveland, OH — August 27, 2025 — The Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI), wholly affiliated with Parallax Advanced Research , continues to play a critical role in advancing NASA Glenn Research Center’s (NASA GRC) mission success through its participation...

Posted on Sep 3, 2025

Cognitive Electronic Warfare and the Fight for Spectrum Superiority

Electronic Warfare (EW) has long been a contest of adaptation—jamming, deceiving, and countering signals present in the electromagnetic spectrum. But today’s battlespace moves too fast for human operators alone. Signals shift frequencies mid-pulse...

Posted on Sep 3, 2025

Parallax/OAI Powering America’s Microelectronics Future

In April 2025, the White House released its Amended National Strategy on Microelectronics Research , calling for bold action to strengthen America’s microelectronics innovation ecosystem, expand secure domestic production, and deliver next-generation...

Posted on Aug 26, 2025

Cognitive Modeling Sheds Light on Predictive Election Market Biases   

When we think of prediction markets — those real-money forums where people bet on future events— we like to imagine that they distill collective intelligence into accurate forecasts. But what happens when the logic underlying those forecasts breaks...

Posted on Jul 28, 2025

Flying Blind: How a Father-Son Research Team and a Neuromorphic Lab are Pushing Martian Autonomy Forward

When we imagine drones exploring Mars, we picture sleek machines zipping over rusty plains, weaving through dust storms and rocky craters — all without a human pilot or a GPS signal to guide them. But building the brains for that kind of flight is no...

Posted on Jul 23, 2025

Parallax/OAI Innovator Spotlight: Researcher and Lab Manager Anna Maresca

In the latest installment of our Innovator Spotlight, we spoke with Anna Maresca, researcher and lab manager at Parallax Advanced Research and Ohio Aerospace Institute, whose work bridges cognitive science, human-machine teaming, and decision support...

Posted on Jul 15, 2025