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NSF Physics Frontier Center Created at Joint Quantum Institute | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Science Foundation has awarded the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) a $12.5 million grant over five years

Up-Scale: Frequency Converter Enables Ultra-High Sensitivity Infrared Spectrometry | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a new technique for measuring near-infrared light with unprecedented sensitivity. The method, which

NIST Photon Detectors Have Record Efficiency | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have developed single photon detectors with a record 88% efficiency, a significant advancement for practical quantum

Commerce’s NIST and Montgomery County Public Schools Partner to Strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) have partnered to enhance

An Entangled Matter-Wave Interferometer: Now With Double the Spookiness! | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have developed a new

NIST Launches Advanced Measurement Laboratory | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a state-of-the-art research facility called the Advanced Measurement

Nano ‘Pin Art’: NIST Arrays Are Step Toward Mass Production of Nanowires | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a new method for producing semiconductor nanowires that could revolutionize the production of tiny

NIST Recognizes Staff Achievements with 2018 Awards | NIST
February 3, 2025
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently held its 47th annual awards ceremony to recognize

NIST Awards Funding to Strengthen Advanced Manufacturing for Critical and Emerging Technologies | NIST
February 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $2.08 million to seven