Press conference: Cornell and Wieman Answer Questions about the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
In October 2001, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman, along with Wolfgang Ketterle, were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for discovering the…
Measuring Acceleration with Light | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new type of optomechanical accelerometer that uses light to measure acceleration with extremely high…
Two NIST Experts Named Service to America Medal Finalists | NIST
Two NIST researchers, Gretchen K. Campbell and Ron Ross, have been named finalists for the 2015 Samuel J. Heyman Service to America Medals,…
Biden-Harris Administration Awards nearly $5 million to Small Businesses to Bring New CHIPS Technology to the Commercial Market | NIST
The Biden-Harris Administration has awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)…
Industrial Physics Forum: Innovation Infrastructure | NIST
The Industrial Physics Forum, held annually at NIST, brings together industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to discuss key issues…
NIST Shows How to Make a Compact Frequency Comb in Minutes | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive method to create compact frequency combs, which are precision tools used in fields like…
NIST Reveals Switching Mechanism in Promising Computer Memory Device | NIST
NIST researchers have uncovered how a promising new type of computer memory device works by identifying a key mechanism involving copper…
Measuring Up: The Phantom of the Library | NIST
NIST, in collaboration with the NIH, has launched a “phantom lending library” to help improve the accuracy and consistency of MRI…
Spotlight: After 50 Years, a Look Back at NIST Cybersecurity Milestones | NIST
This article highlights NIST’s 50 years of contributions to cybersecurity, including the development of the Advanced Encryption Standard…