The inability to gather good data has challenged many food manufacturers for decades. But not anymore. | Continue reading
Digital identity for access control is a fundamental and critical cybersecurity capability that ensures the right people and things have the right access to | Continue reading
Scientists have long looked to the brain as an inspiration for designing computing systems. | Continue reading
High-energy X-rays lit a path forward. | Continue reading
Key marine species can serve as bioindicators to measure how much plastic exists in different ocean regions. | Continue reading
The free tool calculates target CO2 levels based on the user’s desired ventilation rate and information about a building and its occupants. | Continue reading
Federal agency reveals the first group of winners from its six-year competition. | Continue reading
Researchers at NIST have worked with the CPSC and Inotiv Inc. to produce a new protocol for screening skin allergens. | Continue reading
This page provides a general overview of the NSRL: what it is; what it's for; and how it's used. | Continue reading
As Wi-Fi is deployed more widely in cities, and perhaps at higher frequencies, it may depend on an abundant urban asset: streetlight poles. | Continue reading
The Primary Time and Frequency Standard for the United States NIST-F1, the nation's primary time and frequency standard, is a c | Continue reading
As 5G technology gets fully implemented over the next several years, cellphones and other wireless tech will grow more powerful with increased data flow and | Continue reading
In another advance at the far frontiers of timekeeping by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers, the latest modification of a rec | Continue reading
NIST’s chip-scale atomic clock (CSAC) has it all: technology innovation, a patent, tech transfer, commercialization, sales, important rea | Continue reading
WWV has a long and storied history that dates back to the very beginning of radio broadcasting. | Continue reading
The first five minutes of any presentation I give on neutron depth profiling are usually met with blank stares from my audience. | Continue reading
NIST Critically Selected Stability Constants of Metal Complexes: Version 8.0This database has been discontinued. | Continue reading
NIST radio station WWV broadcasts time and frequency information 24 hours per day, 7 days per week to millions of listeners worldwide. | Continue reading
Vision is perhaps the most powerful of human senses, and light one of humanity’s age-old metaphors for understanding, wisdom and truth. | Continue reading
Using a groundbreaking new technique at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), an international collaboration led by NIST researchers has | Continue reading
NIST continues its investigative work, studying the geologic characteristics underneath the collapsed building site, as well as the properties of the buildin | Continue reading
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have linked together, or “entangled,” the mechanical motion and electronic properties | Continue reading
As a key step in its effort to manage the risks posed by artificial intelligence (AI), the U.S. | Continue reading
You know that part of your fridge that always freezes your lettuce? Or the section in your freezer door that leaves your popsicles a little mushy? | Continue reading
We are excited to introduce our fourth guest author in this blog series, Chike Abuah, PhD student in compute | Continue reading
This year will be the 45th anniversary of the Metric Conversion Act, which was signed on De | Continue reading
NIST’s work right now is focused on ensuring that information and evidence related to the June 24, 2021, partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South condo | Continue reading
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has joined the U.S. | Continue reading
Welcome to the Computer Forensics Tool Testing (CFTT) Project Web Site. | Continue reading
Five years ago, scientists created a single-celled synthetic organism that, with only 473 genes, was the simplest living cell ever known. | Continue reading
The secret to building superconducting quantum computers with massive processing power may be an ordinary telecommunications technology — optical fiber. | Continue reading
We are excited to introduce our first guest author in this blog series, Ryan McKenna, at University of Massachusetts at Amhers | Continue reading
I consider myself a quiet guy — on a Friday night you can usually find me at home doing crossword puzzles. | Continue reading
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have invented a miniature thermometer with big potential applications, such as monit | Continue reading
It may sound like science fiction, but “organ on a chip” systems — devices capable of imitating the interaction of cells in a specific organ such as the lung | Continue reading
When the words “artificial intelligence” (AI) come to mind, your first thoughts may be of super-smart computers, or robots that perform tasks without needing | Continue reading
Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their colleagues have proposed a novel method for finding dark matter, the cosmo | Continue reading