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Congratulations to David Wineland! 2012 Nobel Laureate in Physics | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Physicist David Wineland Wins 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics Summary: NIST physicist David J. Wineland has

‘Dead Time’ Limits Quantum Cryptography Speeds | NIST
February 3, 2025
Title: NIST Study Reveals Quantum Cryptography Speed Limit A new study from the National Institute of Standards and

NIST Clock Experiment Demonstrates That Your Head is Older Than Your Feet | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST scientists have conducted experiments demonstrating the effects of time dilation predicted by Einstein’s theory of relativity. By

NIST Publishes Special Publication (SP) 800-57 Part 1, Revision 5, “Recommendation for Key Management: Part 1 – General” | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has released an updated version of its key management guidelines, SP 800-57 Part 1 Revision 5. This

New NIST Beamlines Now Open at Brookhaven for Materials Research | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST has opened three new X-ray beamlines at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s NSLS-II facility, expanding its capabilities for materials

Research Measures Movement of Nanomaterials in Simple Model Food Chain | NIST
February 3, 2025
New research from NIST shows that while engineered nanomaterials can be transferred up the lowest levels of a

Quantum Matchmaking: New NIST System Detects Ultra-Faint Communications Signals Using the Principles of Quantum Physics | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have developed a quantum-based communication system that could revolutionize telecommunications by enabling ultra-low error rates

NIST, Columbia Honored for 1931 Discovery of Heavy Hydrogen | NIST
February 3, 2025
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Columbia University have been honored by the American Chemical

NIST Researchers Create ‘Quantum Cats’ Made of Light | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have created “quantum cats” using photons, a significant step forward in manipulating light for quantum technologies.