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Novel NIST Process Is a Low-Cost Route to Ultrathin Platinum Films
Release Date: 12/12/2012 A research group at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a relatively simple, fast and effective method of … more
'Cloning' Could Make Structurally Pure Nanotubes for Nanoelectronics
Release Date: 11/14/2012 Researchers from the University of Southern California (USC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated a … more
NIST Study Suggests Carbon Nanotubes May Protect DNA from Oxidation
Release Date: 11/14/2012 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have provided evidence in the laboratory that single-wall carbon … more
New Reference Material to Help Get the Lead Out of Paints for Children's Products
Release Date: 10/16/2012 To help manufacturers adhere to new regulations intended to reduce the risk of lead poisoning in children, researchers at the National Institute … more
Video of Measurement Science and Standards in Forensic Firearms Analysis Now Available
Release Date: 10/12/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in collaboration with The Association of Firearm and Tool Mark Examiners (AFTE) and the … more
NIST, Columbia Engineering Collaborate on Inexpensive DNA Sequencing Method
Release Date: 10/02/2012 Rapid, accurate genetic sequencing soon may be within reach of every doctor's office if recent research from the National Institute of … more
Register For Forensics@NIST
Release Date: 09/19/2012 Online registration is now open for Forensics@NIST 2012, a three-day symposium on cutting-edge forensic science research being … more
New NIST Screening Method Identifies 1,200 Candidate Refrigerants to Combat Global Warming
Release Date: 09/18/2012 Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a new computational method for identifying candidate … more
September Workshop to Explore the Measurement Needs of the Flexible Electronics Industry
Release Date: 09/05/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), in concert with the FlexTech Alliance, will hold a workshop on “Flexible … more
Mars Robot, Curiosity, Tethered to NIST Measurements
Release Date: 09/05/2012 Sometimes the chain of measurement traceability—the unbroken series of links between a calibrated instrument and the official standard … more
NIST Focuses on Testing Standards to Support Lab on a Chip Commercialization
Release Date: 08/08/2012 Lab on a chip (LOC) devices—microchip-size systems that can prepare and analyze tiny fluid samples with volumes ranging from a few … more
Prices are Down, Value is Up: The Newly Expanded ACerS-NIST Database
Release Date: 07/11/2012 One of the most influential collections of materials data at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is now not only bigger than … more
NIST Launches New Website to Educate Industry About Alternatives to Mercury Thermometers
Release Date: 06/12/2012 As part of a larger effort to reduce the amount of mercury, a potent neurotoxin, in the environment, the National Institute of Standards and … more
New NIST SRM Supports the Fight Against Terrorist Bombings
Release Date: 05/29/2012 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a new standard reference material (SRM) to aid in the detection of two … more |
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