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NIST Demonstrates 'Universal' Programmable Quantum Processor for Quantum Computers
Release Date: 11/16/2009 BOULDER, Colo. — Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated the first "universal" … more
NIST, CU to Build Instrument to Help Search for Earth-like Planets
Release Date: 11/03/2009 T he National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will collaborate with the University of Colorado at Boulder (CU) to build and apply a … more
Capturing Those In-Between Moments: NIST Solves Timing Problem in Molecular Modeling
Release Date: 11/03/2009 A theoretical physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a method for calculating the motions and forces … more
Scientists Build First 'Frequency Comb' To Display Visible 'Teeth'
Release Date: 10/29/2009 Finally, an optical frequency comb that visibly lives up to its name. Scientists at the University of Konstanz in Germany and the National … more
NIST Physicist David Wineland to Share 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics
Release Date: 10/20/2009 David J. Wineland, a physicist at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), will share the 2010 Benjamin Franklin Medal in … more
NIST Physicists Turn to Radio Dial for Finer Atomic Matchmaking
Release Date: 10/20/2009 Investigating mysterious data in ultracold gases of rubidium atoms, scientists at the Joint Quantum Institute of the National Institute of … more
Scientists Create NICE Solution to Pneumonia Vaccine Testing Problems
Release Date: 10/20/2009 Pneumococcus colonies (b more
Showcase - Bio-imaging Technologies (9/2009)
Release Date: 10/06/2009 A TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AND FEDERAL MARKETPLACE EVENT TEDCO, NIST and NIH Present Bio-imaging Technologies For Commercial Adoption On Tuesday, … more
NIST Updates Popular Guide to Radio-Controlled Clocks
Release Date: 09/22/2009 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has updated its popular guide to radio-controlled clocks. Many millions of … more
New Nanochemistry Technique Encases Single Molecules in Microdroplets
Release Date: 09/22/2009 The NIST "on-demand" single-molecule drop dispenser: Water flows through a microfluidic channel, roughly 35 microns wide, and enters a … more
High in Sodium: Highly Charged Tungsten Ions May Diagnose Fusion Energy Reactors
Release Date: 09/08/2009 Just as health-food manufacturers work on developing the best possible sodium substitutes for low-salt diets, physicists at the National Institute … more
NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Computation Processing
Release Date: 08/11/2009 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have demonstrated sustained, reliable information processing operations on … more
Ytterbium Gains Ground in Quest for Next-Generation Atomic Clocks
Release Date: 08/11/2009 An experimental atomic clock based on ytterbium atoms is about four times more accurate than it was several years ago, giving it a precision … more
NIST Demonstrates Sustained Quantum Processing in Step Toward Building Quantum Computers
Release Date: 08/06/2009 NIST physicists demonstrated sustained, reliable quantum information processing in the ion trap at the left center of this photograph, improving … more
Physicists Find Way to Control Individual Bits in Quantum Computers
Release Date: 07/14/2009 Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have overcome a hurdle in quantum computer development, having devised* a … more |
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