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DC-Area U.S. Government Agencies Announce the Washington Metropolitan Quantum Network Research Consortium, or DC-QNet | NIST
February 3, 2025
The U.S. government has established the Washington Metropolitan Quantum Network Research Consortium (DC-QNet) to advance quantum network capabilities.

The World’s Most Stable Laser | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST/JILA and PTB have developed the world’s most stable laser, with frequency variation of no more

Chip Circuit for Light Could Be Applied to Quantum Computations | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a new microchip technology that could revolutionize quantum computing by allowing for the

New NIST Dietary Supplement Reference Materials Could Be ‘Berry’ Useful | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed new certified reference materials to improve the measurement

NIST Releases Draft Special Publication 800-71 for Public Comment: Key Establishment Using Symmetric Block Ciphers | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has released a draft of Special Publication 800-71, which provides recommendations for establishing keys using symmetric block

Spotlight: Two Photons Walk Into a Chicken | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Researchers Demonstrate Quantum Entanglement Through Biological Materials Summary: Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and

NIST’s Newest Watt Balance Brings World One Step Closer to New Kilogram | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST’s New Watt Balance Brings World Closer to Redefining the Kilogram The National Institute of Standards and Technology

NIST Prototype ‘Optics Table on a Chip’ Places Microwave Photon in Two Colors at Once | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a tunable superconducting circuit on a chip that can place a single microwave

JILA’s Electric ‘Knob’ Tunes Chemical Reaction Rates in Quantum Gas | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have developed a new