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NIST Awards Nearly $3.9 Million for 2017 Small Business Innovation Research Program | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded nearly $3.9 million in grants to 21 small

Noisy Pictures Tell a Story of ‘Entangled’ Atoms, JILA Physicists Find | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado, have discovered that patterns of

From Supernova to Smoke Ring: Recent Experiments Underscore Weirdness of the Bose-Einstein Condensate | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST and the University of Colorado have observed two fascinating phenomena in Bose-Einstein condensates (BECs), a

Researchers Probe the Properties of Novel “Topological Insulators” | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers from NIST, the University of Maryland, and Seoul National University have developed a new method to control

Draft Call for Multi-Party Threshold Schemes: NIST IR 8214C ipd Available for Public Comment | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has released an initial public draft of their First Call for Multi-Party Threshold Schemes, seeking public comments

Stunt Doubles: Ultracold Atoms Could Replicate the Electron ‘Jitterbug’ | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have proposed an experiment using ultracold atoms to replicate the “jitterbug” motion of electrons predicted

Measuring Tiny Forces with Light | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST’s Physical Measurement Laboratory have developed two types of force-measurement devices that use laser light to

NIST Physicists Use Light To Make Ultrasmall Nanostructures | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have developed a new method using light to create ultrasmall metallic nanostructures, potentially revolutionizing computer chip

NIST Awards $123 Million in Recovery Act Grants To Construct New Research Facilities | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $123 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act