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Measuring Up: The Phantom of the Library | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST, in collaboration with the NIH, has launched a “phantom lending library” to help improve the accuracy and

NIST Reveals Switching Mechanism in Promising Computer Memory Device | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have uncovered how a promising new type of computer memory device works by identifying a key

NIST Shows How to Make a Compact Frequency Comb in Minutes | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a fast and inexpensive method to create compact frequency combs, which are precision tools

Industrial Physics Forum: Innovation Infrastructure | NIST
February 3, 2025
The Industrial Physics Forum, held annually at NIST, brings together industry leaders, researchers, and policymakers to discuss key

Biden-Harris Administration Awards nearly $5 million to Small Businesses to Bring New CHIPS Technology to the Commercial Market | NIST
February 3, 2025
The Biden-Harris Administration has awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses through the Small Business Innovation Research

Two NIST Experts Named Service to America Medal Finalists | NIST
February 3, 2025
Two NIST researchers, Gretchen K. Campbell and Ron Ross, have been named finalists for the 2015 Samuel J.

Measuring Acceleration with Light | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a new type of optomechanical accelerometer that uses light to measure acceleration with extremely

Press conference: Cornell and Wieman Answer Questions about the 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
February 3, 2025
In October 2001, Eric Cornell and Carl Wieman, along with Wolfgang Ketterle, were awarded the Nobel Prize in

Demystifying Quantum: It’s Here, There and Everywhere | NIST
January 31, 2025
Quantum computing and quantum technologies are becoming increasingly important in modern technology, with potential applications in computing, communication,