Need Some Good News? NIST’s 2020 Highlights | NIST
In 2020, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) made major strides toward establishing the first post-quantum encryption…
Making Measurements With a Fine-Toothed Comb | NIST
NIST researchers have established a new measurement standard using an optical frequency comb, a device that functions like a precise…
NIST Contacts for the News Media | NIST
The text provided is a media contact directory for the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), rather than a news report…
Ada Lovelace: The World’s First Computer Programmer Who Predicted Artificial Intelligence | NIST
Ada Lovelace, born in 1815, is recognized as the world’s first computer programmer and a pioneer whose vision laid the groundwork for…
What, Then, Is Time? | NIST
This article, written by a scientist from NIST, reflects on the nature of time and its measurement. The author recalls how his early interest…
Cybersecurity takes center stage at NIST’s third annual DC CyberWeek event | NIST
At NIST’s third annual DC CyberWeek event, over 120 attendees gathered to discuss the future of cybersecurity, with a focus on innovation and…
Post-Quantum Cryptography: A Q&A With NIST’s Matt Scholl | NIST
This article discusses the development of **post-quantum cryptography** standards by the **National Institute of Standards and Technology…
More Power to You, Wonder Woman! | NIST
This article is written in the voice of Ms. Ampere, a fictional character representing the SI unit of electric current, as part of the…
Keeping Time at NIST | NIST
NIST has been a key player in the development of atomic clocks, which are crucial for defining and maintaining precise time standards. The…