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Innovation in Spectroscopy Could Improve Greenhouse Gas Detection
Release Date: 05/14/2013 Detecting greenhouse gases in the atmosphere could soon become far easier with the help of an innovative technique* developed by a team at the … more
NIST Demonstrates Significant Improvement in the Performance of Solar-Powered Hydrogen Generation
Release Date: 05/14/2013 Using a powerful combination of microanalytic techniques that simultaneously image photoelectric current and chemical reaction rates across a … more
Five at NIST Honored with Flemming Awards
Release Date: 05/14/2013 The Trachtenberg School of Public Policy and Public Administration at The George Washington University has announced that five researchers at the … more
New Guide Details Steps from A-to-Z for Preserving Biological Evidence
Release Date: 04/30/2013 A new handbook by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Department of Justice’s National Institute of … more
DNA Analyst Training on Mixture Interpretation Webcast Now Posted Online
Release Date: 04/29/2013 On April 12, 2013, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosted a workshop for DNA Analysts at its Gaithersburg, Maryland, … more
NFI Publishes White Paper on Trends, Challenges and Strategy in Forensic Science
Release Date: 04/09/2013 The role of forensic science throughout the world is changing due to recent technological development. Whereas forensic science has traditionally … more
Temp-Controlled 'Nanopores' May Allow Detailed Blood Analysis
Release Date: 03/05/2013 Tiny biomolecular chambers called nanopores that can be selectively heated may help doctors diagnose disease more effectively if recent research … more
NIST Captures Chemical Composition with Nanoscale Resolution
Release Date: 02/12/2013 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Maryland have demonstrated that a new spectroscopy … more
Save the Date for the free Emerging Trends in Synthetic Drugs Workshop
Release Date: 02/11/2013 On April 30 - May 1, 2013, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Drug Enforcement Administration will host a free … more
NIST Issues Call for Measurement Science and Engineering Research Grant Proposals
Release Date: 02/06/2013 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has issued a call for grant proposals for a broad range of potential research projects … more
NIST Patent Could Give 'Lab on a Chip' Technology Long Shelf Life
Release Date: 01/08/2013 Having blood drawn and analyzed to diagnose disease is a process that can take a few days, but what if your doctor could perform this analysis in … more
Forensics@NIST 2012 Webcast Now Available
Release Date: 01/07/2013 On November 28 -30, 2012, NIST hosted the Forensics@NIST symposium at its Gaithersburg, Maryland campus. The symposium featured three days of … more
Save the Date for DNA Analyst Training on Mixture Interpretation
Release Date: 01/07/2013 On Friday, April 12, 2013, NIST will host a free, one-day workshop on interpreting forensic DNA mixtures in casework. Participants may attend this … more
JILA Physicists Achieve Elusive 'Evaporative Cooling' of Molecules
Release Date: 12/19/2012 Achieving a goal considered nearly impossible, JILA physicists have chilled a gas of molecules to very low temperatures by adapting the familiar … more
The Year in Patents
Release Date: 12/18/2012 NIST scientists and engineers have been recognized as inventors in a variety of research areas, including the biosciences, building and fire … more |
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