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…
Atomic Clocks: A Powerful Tool for Science | NIST
This article highlights how atomic clocks are more than just precise timekeeping tools—they are powerful scientific instruments that help…
Three-User active QKD network developed by ITL | NIST
NIST’s Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) has developed a three-node Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) network that allows multiple…