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The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology has recommended Henry V. Oppermann to the U.S. Commercial Service for the position of
Based on a recommendation from the National Institute of Standards and Technology to the Commercial Service at the U.S. Department of Commerce, Ileana Martinez
President Clinton's fiscal year 1997 budget request for the Commerce Department's Technology Administration is $835.5 million.
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Firefighters and fire researchers today witnessed demonstrations of prototype fire sprinkler and water mist systems with the potential to suppress home fires
A major resource for physical scientists, environmental researchers, combustion engineers, and others in science and industry seeking a better understanding of
Dwight D. Carlson, founder and vice chairman of Perceptron Inc., has been appointed by Arati Prabhakar, director of the Commerce Department's National Institute
Researchers at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology have developed a computer model that greatly increases the accuracy of
A NIST experiment aboard the space shuttle Columbia launched today could help keep tomorrow's space station and its astronauts safe from fire. The experiment
Standard Reference Data program manager John R. Rumble Jr. has been named to head the SRD Program at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards
Women undergoing mammography exams at accredited U.S. facilities soon will have much improved assurance of receiving proper X-ray exposures thanks to a new
The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology is funding four pilot projects to help smaller manufacturers better understand
The Commerce Department's Advanced Technology Program is succeeding in its near-term goal of fostering and accelerating the development of promising, but high
Using some of the coldest atoms in the universe, physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have been able to observe exotic phenomena
Physicists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology are using light to fabricate some of the smallest manmade metallic structures on Earth. Their
Upgrades at the Cold Neutron Research Facility of the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Md., are enabling
The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced four new industry-sponsored projects that will receive cost-shared
A National Institute of Standards and Technology-built photovoltaic residential hot water heater that uses computer technology to maximize the conversion of
A new NIST database for personal computers provides materials researchers in industry, federal laboratories and universities with rapid access to carefully
Air-speed instrument manufacturers and users are forming a new industrial consortium with the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and
Researchers at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology have built a novel tool for surveying, subdividing and helping to
As it has many times before, the new year will get off to a late start when it is delayed for exactly one second to allow the world's atomic clocks to be
Franklin R. Guenther of FREDERICK, Md., and William D. Dorko of GAITHERSBURG, Md., both research chemists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has presented the William P. Slichter Award to David A. Didion, Piotr A. Domanski and Mark A. Kedzierski of
The National Institute of Standards and Technology has recognized two employees for superior efforts in creating and maintaining a safe working environment.