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Researchers Peg Magnetism as Key Driver of High-Temperature Superconductivity | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at NIST have discovered that magnetic fluctuations, rather than lattice vibrations, may be the key driver of

NIST Physicist William Phillips Wins 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicist William Phillips wins 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics – Shares award with Steven Chu and Claude

JILA Researchers See Signs of Interactive Form of Quantum Matter | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have made a breakthrough

NIST Chip Measurement Advance Earns ‘Oscar of Innovation’ | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have developed a new method called quantitative hybrid metrology (QHM) that integrates measurements from multiple instruments

33 Local Employees Earn DOC Awards | NIST
February 3, 2025
The U.S. Department of Commerce has awarded 33 NIST employees with Gold and Silver Medal Awards, the highest

Ytterbium Gains Ground in Quest for Next-Generation Atomic Clocks | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST researchers have made significant progress in developing a next-generation atomic clock using ytterbium atoms, which could be

Three’s a Charm: NIST Detectors Reveal Entangled Photon Triplets | NIST
February 3, 2025
Researchers at the University of Waterloo in Canada have achieved a breakthrough in quantum entanglement by directly entangling

A Quantum Mechanical ‘Tune Up’ for Better Measurement | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST physicists have developed a new quantum technique that could significantly improve the measurement accuracy of atomic clocks

NIST Unveils Atom-based Standards for Measuring Chip Features Under 50 Nanometers | NIST
February 3, 2025
NIST, in collaboration with SEMATECH and industry partners, has developed new test structures that enable reliable measurement of