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2015-2016 Baldrige Education and Health Care Framework and Criteria Now Available

January 15, 2015

Now available for purchase on the Baldrige website; the Baldrige Excellence Framework and Criteria (Education) and the Baldrige Excellence Framework and...

Cell Measurements

Cell-based therapies are changing the paradigm for treating diseases and injuries. However, there is a need for reliable methods to assess...

Future of Voting Systems Symposium II

Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 10 2015

The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will sponsor a

Mountaintop Sensor Finds High Methane over LA

January 14, 2015

From NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Jan. 13, 2015 A study using two years of observations from a novel mountaintop instrument finds that Los Angeles' annual...

The Nanoscale Motors of Living Systems

Thu, Jan 29 2015

Movement is a fundamental property of biological organisms. The contraction of muscle, beating of cilia and flagella

Thermo Neslab EX7 Circulating Bath

Thermo Neslab EX7 Circulating Bath. Please see manual.

NewAir Al-500S Under Counter Ice Machine

Location: E134

President Obama Announces New Manufacturing Innovation Hub in Knoxville, Tennessee

January 9, 2015

A Knoxville-area based consortium of 122 companies, nonprofits, universities and research laboratories is partnering with the Department of Energy to create a...

2015 Baldrige Sponsorship Opportunities Are Available!

January 12, 2015

Organizations and individuals are invited to help support the Baldrige Performance Excellence Program by becoming Baldrige sponsors, who support a range of...

External RNA Controls Consortium

RNA Spike-in Controls for Gene Expression

Southeast Measurement Assurance Program (SEMAP)

Mon, Apr 13 - Thu, Apr 16 2015

This is the annual training session for metrologists from SEMAP. The sessions will cover updated proficiency testing

Workshop on Upcoming Special Publications Supporting FIPS 201-2

Tue, Mar 3 - Wed, Mar 4 2015

The purpose of the workshop is to exchange information on a number of upcoming new or revised Special Publications to

NIST Exhibits at the 2015 International Wireless Communications Expo

Wed, Mar 18 - Thu, Mar 19 2015

IWCE is the authoritative annual event for communications technology in the working world. Over 7,500 technology buyers

Livestock and Animal Scales

Tue, Mar 24 - Thu, Mar 26 2015

This 3 day seminar will teach students how to properly inspect and test livestock and animal scales, i.e., perform an

Visit NIST at the AAFS Annual Meeting 2015

Wed, Feb 18 - Fri, Feb 20 2015

For sixty-seven years, the American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) has served a distinguished and diverse

NIST Exhibits at the Capital Region Women in Computing 2015

Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Feb 28 2015

The Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing is the World's Largest Gathering of Women Technologists. It is

NIST Announces Two Grant Programs for Middle School Teachers

January 7, 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has announced two grant programs for middle school science teachers. Public school districts or...

NIST Contributes to Media's Top Science Stories of 2014

January 7, 2015

Cool instruments—literally—made by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) contributed to the media's top science stories of 2014. More than a...

NIST Grants for Undergraduate Research Announced

January 7, 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is accepting applications for its annual NIST Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) program...

Cybersecurity Center Invites Feedback on Securing Medical Devices

December 22, 2014

Hospitals are increasingly using networked technology to improve the accuracy and efficiency of medical care by connecting medical devices to a central system...

New Collaborative Project Will Give Manufacturing Some New Digital Threads

January 6, 2015

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) researchers and their industrial partners aim to add a new dimension to manufacturing capabilities. In a...

4th NIST Disaster Resilience Workshop, San Diego, Feb. 18-19, 2015

January 6, 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) will host, on Feb. 18 and 19, 2015, its fourth regional workshop devoted to developing a first...

NIST Exhibits at the AAAS Annual Meeting 2015

Fri, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 15 2015

The AAAS annual meeting is the World's Largest General Scientific Society's event. This annual event is one of the most

Workshop: Measurement Assurance Strategies for Cell Therapy Products

Purpose: Would you like to improve the reproducibility of your potency assay? Would you like to have more confidence in your measurements of...

Global City Teams Challenge Tech Jam

Thu, Feb 12 - Fri, Feb 13 2015

The Global City Teams Challenge, an initiative by National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and US Ignite

NCCoE Speaker Series, January 2015

Wed, Jan 14 2015

About the NCCoE Speaker Series The National Cybersecurity Center of Excellence (NCCoE) Speaker Series showcases global

NIST Announces Initial Members of Forensic Science Digital Evidence Subcommittee

December 22, 2014

Digital evidence plays a growing role in a wide variety of crimes as cell phones, computers, GPS and other digital devices carry increasing amounts of...

Cyber-Physical Systems Testbed Workshop

Tue, Feb 24 - Wed, Feb 25 2015

Dedicated Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS) testbeds are being developed by industry, academia, and government laboratories

Ultra-dense Networks

Ultra-dense networks will arise not only from an expanded user base and shorter links, but also from an enriched topology, including different technologies and

In Tests of Promising Flame Retardants, Opposites Pair Off—And the Challenger Wins

December 19, 2014

In a face-off between two promising flame retardants, the challenger—a nanomaterial that maintains a positive façade while sheltering a negative interior...

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