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Getting Better All the Time: JILA Strontium Atomic Clock Sets New Records | NIST
February 3, 2025
JILA’s strontium atomic clock has achieved unprecedented precision, maintaining timekeeping accuracy for 15 billion years – roughly the

NIST Puts a New Twist on the Electron Beam | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a new technique for transmission electron microscopy (TEM) that twists electron beams into corkscrew

PML Uses Combined Optical Techniques to Provide Important Answers on Graphene Structures | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory have developed a non-destructive method to characterize graphene-insulator-semiconductor (GIS) devices using combined

NIST Team Breaks Distance Record for Quantum Teleportation | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have achieved a new record in quantum teleportation, transferring quantum information over 100 kilometers of

Measuring the Temperature Dependence of Current Spin Polarization in Permalloy | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method to measure current spin polarization in Permalloy (Ni80Fe20) over a

Bringing the World Closer to Revised Measurement System, Scientists Update Four Key Fundamental Constants | NIST
February 3, 2025
The International System of Units (SI), the modern metric system, is set to undergo a major revision with

‘Quantum Radio’ May Aid Communications and Mapping Indoors, Underground and Underwater | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have demonstrated a new quantum-based communication method using low-frequency magnetic radio signals that could enable

Another Leap Second is at Hand | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will add an extra second to the clocks on June

Certification and Accreditation Process for Federal Information Systems Transformed | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has released a revised draft of its Special Publication 800-37, focusing on transforming the federal government’s information