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Cold Atoms Could Replace Hot Gallium in Focused Ion Beams | NIST
February 3, 2025
Scientists at NIST have developed a new method for creating extremely focused ion beams using cold atoms, potentially

NIST Awards Nearly $4 Million to 19 Small Businesses for Technology Development | NIST
February 3, 2025
Here is a concise summary of the NIST SBIR awards article: NIST has awarded nearly $4 million to

NIST Kicks Off Effort to Defend Encrypted Data from Quantum Computer Threat | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a report outlining a long-term strategy to develop

Exploring quantum gravity—for whom the pendulum swings. | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST and their colleagues have proposed an experiment that could help determine if gravity is a

Measurements from the Edge: Magnetic Properties of Thin Films | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers from NIST, IBM, and MIT have developed a new technique to measure the magnetic properties of thin

Record-breaking Detector May Aid Nuclear Inspections | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST scientists have developed the world’s most precise gamma ray detector, measuring just one millimeter square. This prototype

NIST and AIM Photonics Team Up on High Frequency Optical/Electronic Chips | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the American Institute for Manufacturing Integrated Photonics (AIM Photonics)

New NIST Time Code to Boost Reception for Radio-Controlled Clocks | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST Develops Improved Time Code for Radio-Controlled Clocks The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created

NIST Physicists Measure Coldest Temperature Ever | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have achieved the coldest temperature ever recorded for matter, cooling cesium atoms to 700 nanokelvins (700