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New Spin-Squeezing Techniques Let Atoms Work Together for Better Quantum Measurements | NIST
February 4, 2025
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have developed new techniques

ITL Staff Recognized at 49th Annual NIST Awards Ceremony | NIST
February 4, 2025
The article reports on the recognition of 40 ITL staff members at the 49th Annual NIST Awards Ceremony

NIST Researchers Help Design a Prototype Quantum Computer | NIST
February 4, 2025
Researchers at Harvard University, MIT, QuEra Computing, and NIST have developed a prototype quantum computer with 48 logical

NIST Awards Over $1.2 Million to Small Businesses to Advance Cybersecurity, Biopharmaceuticals, Semiconductors and More | NIST
February 4, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded over $1.2 million to

Comments Requested on Three Draft FIPS for Post-Quantum Cryptography | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST is seeking public comments on three draft Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) that aim to establish post-quantum

Spotlight: The Real-World Applications of Quantum With Julia Scherschligt | NIST
February 4, 2025
Title: NIST Physicist Julia Scherschligt Develops Cold-Atom Vacuum Standard for Quantum Applications Summary: NIST physicist Julia Scherschligt and

Spotlight: Alejandra Collopy and Atomic Clocks | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST researcher Alejandra Collopy is developing a new atomic clock based on strontium ions to improve the accuracy

Spotlight: Building the Next Generation of Quantum Computers and Networks With Tasshi Dennis | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST scientist Tasshi Dennis, who initially doubted the practical applications of quantum physics, is now leading efforts to

NIST Researchers Installed a New Quantum Voltage Standard in Spain | NIST
February 4, 2025
NIST researchers have successfully installed a new quantum voltage standard, the Programmable Josephson Voltage Standard (PJVS), at Spain’s