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CHRNS CANDOR - White-Beam Reflectometer

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The CHNRS Chromatic Analysis Neutron Diffractometer or Reflectometer (CANDOR) instrument is a cold white beam neutron reflectometer used to study surface and interface science across

NICE NSF HELP

NICE General Help Page TRIPLE AXIS: NICE NSF help page documenting polarized beam operation on the BT7 instrument PHADES: NICE NSF help page...

Fly Me (Partway) to the Moon

November 19, 2019

Last week, scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the United...

Something new from the Technology Partnerships Office

November 19, 2019

Patenting NIST technologies serves as a gateway to the commercialization of NIST innovations. Patents promote NIST’s critical mission, “To promote U.S...

NIST Tools for Cannabis Laboratory Quality Assurance

NIST has developed an integrated measurement services program for forensic and cannabis testing laboratories to help ensure the quality of routine analysis

NIST Adventures in Standards game

The Standards Coordination Office at NIST has developed a game that contains good and not so good behaviors often exhibited in standards...

NIST’s Collaborative Approach to Growing and Sustaining the Nation’s Cybersecurity Workforce

November 19, 2019

Thank you, Randy, for that introduction. Welcome to each of you to this 10th Conference of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education! This is an...

Dozens of cars waiting in a queue in front of a building with large letters reading, "U.S. Border Inspection Station."

Stopping Fentanyl at the Border: Can Chemical Detectors Help?

November 21, 2019

Large quantities of the synthetic drug fentanyl flow into the country at ports of entry along the Southwest border, according to the Drug Enforcement Agency. As...

Stem Cells and AI: Better Together

November 18, 2019

One day in the future when you need medical care, someone will examine you, diagnose the problem, remove some of your body’s healthy cells, and then use them to...

NIST Smart Cities and Communities Framework Series

Background: When considering smart technologies, cities and communities seek best practices for achieving standards-based solutions that are...

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Six Health Care, Nonprofit and Education Organizations Win Baldrige Awards for Performance Excellence

November 14, 2019

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Commerce announced today that six organizations will be presented with the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. Baldrige...

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To Measure Bias in Data, NIST Initiates ‘Fair Ranking’ Research Effort

November 14, 2019

A new research effort at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) aims to address a pervasive issue in our data-driven society: a lack of...

What a Switch! NIST-Led Team Develops Tiny Low-Energy Device to Rapidly Reroute Light in Computer Chips

November 14, 2019

Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and their colleagues have developed an optical switch that routes light from one...

NIST Seeking Input on Updates to NICE Cybersecurity Workforce Framework

November 19, 2019

The National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), led by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), is planning to update the NICE...

Learner Resources

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Education and Training Provider Resources

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Employer Resources

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Alan Migdall Elected OSA Fellow

For significant contributions to quantum optics, especially the development of accurate metrology of single-photon detectors using parametric down conversion.

Two DNA Standards Considered for OSAC Registry

November 12, 2019

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC) for Forensic Science Registry serves as a trusted repository of high-quality, technically sound standards...

National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is Here!

November 12, 2019

National Cybersecurity Career Awareness Week is Here! #cybercareerweek | #mycyberjob nist.gov/nice/nccaw National Cybersecurity Career...

Related Programs

NIST SP 800-16, Information Technology Security Training Requirements: a Role- and Performance-Based Model IT security training requirements...

Framework in Focus

To help increase the visibility of the National Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE), the NICE Program Office issues quarterly...

Uses

To increase awareness, understanding, and use of the NICE Framework, the following are materials that show how diverse organizations use the...

NICE Framework Resources

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NICE Framework: Current Versions

Components | Publications | Mappings | Translations NICE FRAMEWORK COMPONENTS NICE Framework Components — Work Role Categories, Work Roles...

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NIST Special Publication 800-181 revision 1, the Workforce Framework for Cybersecurity (NICE Framework), describes cybersecurity work and...

Howard Community College

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award 2019 Award Recipient, Education Download Printable PDF Highest-Ranking Official* Kathleen...

Center for Organ Recovery & Education

Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award 2019 Award Recipient, Nonprofit Download Printable PDF Highest-Ranking Official* Susan A. Stuart...

U.S. Celebration of World Standards Day

November 7, 2019

Good evening and thank you, Joe, for that kind introduction. I am grateful to ANSI, for your close partnership with NIST, and for ANSI’s leadership roles in the...

Upcoming “Accelerate R2 Network Challenge” to Award $1 Million

November 7, 2019

The Economic Development Agency, the National Institute of Standards and Technology and First Responder Network Authority are issuing a national challenge to...

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