A Life in Public Service: A Q&A With NIST’s Donna Dodson | NIST
Donna Dodson, a long-time leader at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), retired in 2020 after 33 years of public…
More Power to You, Wonder Woman! | NIST
This article is written in the voice of Ms. Ampere, a fictional character representing the SI unit of electric current, as part of the…
Post-Quantum Cryptography: A Q&A With NIST’s Matt Scholl | NIST
This article discusses the development of **post-quantum cryptography** standards by the **National Institute of Standards and Technology…
What, Then, Is Time? | NIST
This article, written by a scientist from NIST, reflects on the nature of time and its measurement. The author recalls how his early interest…
Leap second and UT1-UTC information | NIST
The article discusses the use of leap seconds to keep UTC time within 0.9 seconds of UT1, which is based on Earth’s rotation. NIST…
Optical Aperture Area and Coordinate Measurement Facility | NIST
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a specialized facility for calibrating optical apertures used in…
Justyna Zwolak honored with the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers | NIST
Dr. Justyna Zwolak has been awarded the prestigious Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) for her…
Standards.gov | NIST
The article discusses various initiatives and programs related to standards development and implementation by Standards.gov and NIST. Key…
Additive Manufacturing of Metals | NIST
NIST Researches Metal Additive Manufacturing Standards The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is conducting important…