NIST’s Webcast News Briefing on David Wineland’s Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
Dr. David Wineland of NIST and the University of Colorado received the 2012 Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering work on controlling…
New JILA Technique Reveals Hidden Properties of Ultracold Atomic Gases | NIST
Researchers at JILA, a joint institute of NIST and the University of Colorado Boulder, have developed a new technique to study ultracold…
NIST Awards $55.5 Million in Grants for New University Research Facilities | NIST
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded more than $55 million in grants to four universities for new research…
Temperature Control Improves NIST X-ray Detector | NIST
NIST researchers have developed an advanced X-ray detector that uses a quantum-level sensor known as a transition edge sensor (TES). This…
Getting a Critical Edge on Plutonium Identification | NIST
Researchers at NIST and Los Alamos National Laboratory have developed a new transition-edge sensor designed to identify the specific isotopes…
NIST/JILA Fellow Jan Hall Shares 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics | NIST
Jan Hall of NIST and JILA shared the 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics for pioneering work in laser precision, specifically the development of…
Controllable Mode Competition in a Phonon Laser | NIST
Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Joint Quantum Institute (JQI) have successfully demonstrated a…
Three NIST Scientists Earn Presidential Early Career Awards | NIST
Three researchers from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have received the Presidential Early Career Awards for…
NIST Physicist Honored for Measuring Forces between Ultra-cool Atoms | NIST
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) honored NIST physicist Paul D. Lett for a measurement technique used in quantum…