Two NIST Researchers Earn Presidential Honors | NIST
Two NIST researchers, James Vincent Porto III and Christopher Lloyd Soles, have been awarded the prestigious 2005 Presidential Early Career…
Realizing the Potential of Quantum Information Science and Advancing High-Performance Computing | NIST
The White House released a new report on quantum information science challenges and opportunities, outlining a path forward for…
NIST Atomic Clocks Now Keep Time Well Enough to Improve Models of Earth | NIST
NIST physicists have achieved new performance records with their experimental atomic clocks, which now tick with enough precision to improve…
NIST Researchers Boost Microwave Signal Stability a Hundredfold | NIST
NIST researchers have developed a new method to boost the stability of microwave signals by a factor of 100, using advanced atomic clocks,…
Spin Wave Detective Story Redux: NIST Researchers Find More Surprising Behavior in a 2D Magnet | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered surprising behavior in 2D magnetic materials using advanced Raman spectroscopy techniques. The study found…
‘Tornadoes’ Are Transferred From Light to Sodium Atoms | NIST
Researchers at NIST have successfully transferred rotational motion from laser light to sodium atoms, creating a “quantum tornado”…
Real-World Graphene Devices May Have a Bumpy Ride | NIST
Researchers at NIST have discovered that graphene’s ideal electronic properties are significantly altered when layered on a substrate,…
UMD and NIST Announce the Creation of the Joint Center for Quantum Information and Computer Science | NIST
The University of Maryland (UMD) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have established a new Joint Center for Quantum…
Algorithm Advance Produces Quantum Calculation Record | NIST
Researchers at NIST and Indiana University have achieved a new record in quantum calculations by determining the energy required to separate…