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NIST Atomic Clocks Now Keep Time Well Enough to Improve Models of Earth | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have achieved new performance records with their experimental atomic clocks, which now tick with enough precision

NIST Researchers Hear Puzzling New Physics from Graphene Quartet’s Quantum Harmonies | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered unexpected quantum behavior in graphene’s electron states when exposed to extreme low temperatures

NIST Researchers Boost Microwave Signal Stability a Hundredfold | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a new method to boost the stability of microwave signals by a factor of

NIST Awards Funding to Strengthen Advanced Manufacturing for Microelectronics, Digital and Biomanufacturing | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $1.2 million in grants to four organizations to

Spin Wave Detective Story Redux: NIST Researchers Find More Surprising Behavior in a 2D Magnet | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered surprising behavior in 2D magnetic materials using advanced Raman spectroscopy techniques. The study

Key Property of Graphene Sustained Over Wide Ranges of Density and Energy | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered that charge carriers in graphene maintain their massless particle behavior over a much

NIST’s On-Chip Calibration Methods Advance Semiconductor Research | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST’s Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) has developed advanced calibration methods for on-chip electrical measurements, which

‘Tornadoes’ Are Transferred From Light to Sodium Atoms | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have successfully transferred rotational motion from laser light to sodium atoms, creating a “quantum tornado”

Real-World Graphene Devices May Have a Bumpy Ride | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered that graphene’s ideal electronic properties are significantly altered when layered on a substrate,