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Public-Private Sector Partners Launch $2 Million Open Innovation Challenge to Find Advanced Energy Absorbing Materials

January 29, 2015

NEW YORK (January 29, 2015) – The NFL, GE (NYSE:GE) and Under Armour (NYSE:UA), today announced that they have joined with the U.S. Department of Commerce's

NIST Forensic Science Standards Committees to Hold First Public Meetings in February 2015

January 27, 2015

The Organization of Scientific Area Committees (OSAC), which coordinates the development of standards and guidelines for the forensic science community under

Restoration Begins on NIST's Million-Pound Deadweight Machine

January 27, 2015

For the first time in half a century, NIST's 4.45-million newton (equivalent to one million pounds-force) deadweight machine – the largest in the world – is

NIST Security Guide Walks Organizations Through the Mobile App Security Vetting Process

January 26, 2015

A new publication from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides guidance for organizations to improve security as employees move to

Weighing Gas with Sound and Microwaves

January 23, 2015

Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a novel method to rapidly and accurately calibrate gas flow meters, such

NIST Requests Round Two Comments on its Cryptographic Standards Process

January 23, 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is seeking comments on a revised draft document that details the principles and processes it will

Hybrid Memory Device for Superconducting Computing

January 23, 2015

A team of NIST scientists has devised and demonstrated a novel nanoscale memory technology for superconducting computing that could hasten the advent of an

New Portable Vacuum Standard

January 23, 2015

A novel Portable Vacuum Standard (PVS) has been added to the roster of NIST's Standard Reference Instruments (SRI). It is now available for purchase as part of

Prototype for First Traceable PET-MR Phantom

January 23, 2015

As cancer diagnostic tools, a new class of imagers – which combines positron-emission tomography (PET) with magnetic resonance imaging (MR or MRI) – has shown

Open-Source Software for Quantum Information

January 23, 2015

NIST has partnered with the private sector to develop the next-generation open-source control software for quantum information systems. NIST is a world leader

Supercomputer Simulations Yield Method for Predicting Behavior of New Concrete Formulas

January 21, 2015

Just because concrete is the most widely used building material in human history doesn't mean it can't be improved. A recent study conducted by researchers from

Symposium to Focus on Future of Voting Systems

January 21, 2015

The Election Assistance Commission (EAC) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring a two-day symposium to explore emerging

NIST Meeting: Cybersecurity Is a Key Ingredient In the Manufacturing Mix

January 20, 2015

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is bringing experts together to discuss the cybersecurity challenges faced by the rapidly developing

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) Hosts Cybersecurity Consortium Members Following White House Announcement of $25 Million in Grants to 13 HBCUs

January 16, 2015

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) Hosts Cybersecurity Consortium Members Following White House Announcement of $25

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Associate Director for Laboratory Programs

News and Updates

Public-Private Sector Partners Launch $2 Million Open Innovation Challenge to Find Advanced Energy Absorbing Materials

NIST Forensic Science Standards Committees to Hold First Public Meetings in February 2015

Restoration Begins on NIST's Million-Pound Deadweight Machine

NIST Security Guide Walks Organizations Through the Mobile App Security Vetting Process

Weighing Gas with Sound and Microwaves

NIST Requests Round Two Comments on its Cryptographic Standards Process

Hybrid Memory Device for Superconducting Computing

New Portable Vacuum Standard

Prototype for First Traceable PET-MR Phantom

Open-Source Software for Quantum Information

Supercomputer Simulations Yield Method for Predicting Behavior of New Concrete Formulas

Symposium to Focus on Future of Voting Systems

NIST Meeting: Cybersecurity Is a Key Ingredient In the Manufacturing Mix

The Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) Hosts Cybersecurity Consortium Members Following White House Announcement of $25 Million in Grants to 13 HBCUs

PML Scientists Discover a Better Metal Contact that Improves Two-Dimensional Transistor Performance

Vice President Biden Announces $25 Million in Funding for Cybersecurity Education at HBCUs

Liquids and Glasses Relax, Too. But Not Like You Thought.

Mountaintop Sensor Finds High Methane over LA

NIST Contributes to Media's Top Science Stories of 2014

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

New Collaborative Project Will Give Manufacturing Some New Digital Threads

NIST Announces Initial Members of Forensic Science Digital Evidence Subcommittee

Cybersecurity Center Invites Feedback on Securing Medical Devices

Graphene Offers X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy a Window of Opportunity

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

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