1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 NIST/JILA Physicist Jun Ye Elected to National Academy of Sciences | NIST Dr. Jun Ye, a physicist at NIST and JILA, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences, a prestigious honor recognizing his…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Road to AC Voltage Standard Leads to Important Junction | NIST NIST has developed the world’s first precision instrument for directly measuring AC voltages using Josephson junction technology. This…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 NIST Quantum Computing Research Among Top Stories of 2009 | NIST NIST’s quantum computing research was selected as one of the top science stories of 2009 by three major science magazines. The research,…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Spotlight: Meet a Mentor for Summer Undergraduates: NIST Quantum Physicist Krister Shalm | NIST Title: NIST Quantum Physicist Krister Shalm Offers Summer Research Opportunities for Undergraduates Quantum physicist Krister Shalm from the…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Move Over, Lasers: Scientists Can Now Create Holograms from Neutrons, Too | NIST Scientists at NIST have developed a new method to create holograms using neutron beams, allowing them to visualize the internal structures of…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Scientists Report First Observation of an “Atomic Air Force” | NIST Scientists at NIST and CU-Boulder have observed atoms flying in formation for the first time, creating a “cubic” structure. The…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 NIST Physicists Show Ion Pairs Perform Enhanced ‘Spooky Action’ | NIST NIST physicists have demonstrated that pairs of beryllium ions can exhibit “spooky action at a distance,” a phenomenon that…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Lightweight Cryptography (LWC) Standardization: Round 1 Candidates Announced | NIST NIST has announced the Round 1 candidates for its Lightweight Cryptography (LWC) standardization project. The project aims to develop…
1 Min Read onFebruary 3, 2025 Spotlight: Connecting the Apples and Oranges of Quantum Computing | NIST NIST researchers are working on a solution to connect superconducting quantum circuits with optical fiber networks, which use different types…