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Seeing Light’s Effect on Atoms — Within Picoseconds | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST scientists have developed a new tabletop system that can capture ultrafast x-ray images of atoms and molecules

Probing surface structure: Three pioneering PML instruments on display | NIST
February 3, 2025
Three pioneering instruments developed by NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) are now on display at the agency’s Advanced

Latest Values of Fundamental Constants Published | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST scientists have published the latest values for fundamental constants of nature in the journal Reviews of Modern

NIST Opens $20 Million Grant Competition to Support New Scientific Research Facilities | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has launched a new $20 million grant competition to support

FIPS 201-3 Approved and Published: NIST Revises Personal Identity Verification (PIV) of Federal Employees and Contractors | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Publishes Updated FIPS 201-3 for Federal Employee and Contractor ID Verification NIST has officially approved and

National Institute of Standards and Technology Gears Up to Celebrate Centennial | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2001. Founded in 1901

‘Magic Zero’ Technique Reduces Atomic Clock Uncertainty | NIST
February 3, 2025
Scientists from NIST and the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) have developed a new technique called “Magic Zero” that

NIST Seeking Input on Updates to NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST is seeking public input to update the NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework by January 13, 2020. The framework,

Lightweight Cryptography (LWC) Standardization: Round 2 Candidates Announced | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has announced the 32 candidates advancing to the second round of its lightweight cryptography (LWC) standardization process.