New Atomic Fountain Clock Joins Elite Group That Keeps the World on Time | NIST
NIST has introduced NIST-F4, a new cesium fountain atomic clock that is among the most accurate timekeepers in the world. This clock measures…
Bringing an Atomic Clock Back to Life | NIST
This article highlights the efforts of physicist Vladislav Gerginov at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to restore a…
Cellphone Magnetometers as Biosensors | NIST
Researchers at NIST have developed a new method to use the built-in magnetometer in smartphones as a biosensor for measuring biomedical…
Fountains of Atoms: Exquisite Timekeepers | NIST
This article explains how NIST-F4, one of the most accurate atomic clocks in the world, works. It is a cesium fountain clock, which uses a…
NIST’s Curved Neutron Beams Could Deliver Benefits Straight to Industry | NIST
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their collaborators have successfully created curved neutron beams…
100 Years of Quantum Research | NIST
This article from NIST highlights 100 years of groundbreaking research in quantum mechanics, showcasing key discoveries and experiments that…
Considerations for Achieving Crypto Agility: NIST Releases CSWP 39 for Public Comment | NIST
NIST has released a new Cybersecurity White Paper (CSWP 39) for public comment, focusing on achieving **crypto agility**—the ability to easily…
New Journal of Physics Publishes Quantum Papers | NIST
NIST has published two new research papers in the *New Journal of Physics* focusing on quantum cryptography. These studies highlight…
New High Field Dry Magnets | NIST
NCNR, a research facility, is getting two new cryogen-free superconducting magnets. These magnets are easier to operate and more reliable than…