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Cornell Wins NSF Award | NIST
February 3, 2025
Eric A. Cornell, a physicist at NIST and adjunct professor at the University of Colorado, has been awarded

Bringing Atoms to a Standstill: NIST Miniaturizes Laser Cooling | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a compact optical platform that cools and traps gaseous atoms in a 1-centimeter-wide region,

NIST Seeks Partners to Establish Graduate Fellowship Programs in Science, Engineering, Math | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking partners to establish graduate fellowship programs in science,

Wideband Wavelength Conversion Using Cavity Optomechanics | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST, the University of Maryland, and Caltech have developed a new method for optical wavelength conversion

Not Letting It Slip By: NIST Discovery Could Increase Accuracy in Measuring Blood Flow for Cancer Diagnosis, Other Applications | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered that acoustic waves used to measure properties of fluids like blood can be

CNST Researchers Design Optical Interface to Probe Single Quantum Dots | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new optical interface that allows

NIST Publishes Revision of Best Practices for Key Management Organizations: SP 800-57 Part 2 Revision 1 | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has published an updated version of its key management best practices, SP 800-57 Part 2 Revision 1.

NIST’s Super Quantum Simulator ‘Entangles’ Hundreds of Ions | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have developed a quantum simulator using trapped beryllium ions that can entangle up to 219 particles,

Replace Kilogram Artifact Now With Definition Based on Nature, Experts Say | NIST
February 3, 2025
The article discusses the proposal to redefine the kilogram, the only base unit of the International System of