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A memorandum of understanding on technical cooperation was signed today by the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology and the
Biomedical engineers, biomaterials researchers and medical device developers are among those who can benefit from a one-day tissue engineering workshop at the
Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown today released a report that discusses the vast potential impact and improvement information technology can have on the
GAITHERSBURG, Md.—If it's too hot outside, a visit to the National Institute of Standards and Technology might provide some relief. Physicists here recently
A new facility at the National Institute of Standards and Technology is now available to ensure accurate radiation measurements in medicine and serve as a new
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology announced today the creation of a new office to coordinate the agency's technical
Chemical manufacturers, material suppliers, and researchers in science and industry now have an easy-to-use computer program for help in predicting the
A new database with important information on the performance of orifice meters in measuring fluid flows is now available from the Standard Reference Data
An important research tool for environmental scientists, research chemists, pharmacologists and others in the health care field has been expanded with new
U.S. Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown and Chicago Mayor Richard M. Daley today signed a letter of partnership to officially dedicate the Chicago Manufacturing
Leaders in genetics and biomedical research will discuss how revolutions in these fields are impacting science, health care, business and society in a special
A "smart car" that can help ease traffic congestion and a crime information system that eventually will allow image transmission of fingerprints, mug shots and
The United States and Japan have agreed on the last critical step before realization of a joint program to further the design and development of the advanced
The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology today announced a licensing agreement in principle with Silvio Micali of Brookline
Three paint manufacturers and the Federal Highway Administration, a large user of paint products, have joined the National Institute of Standards and Technology
U.S. Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown and New York Governor Mario M. Cuomo today officially launched the New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership, an
U.S. Commerce Secretary Ronald H. Brown today toured a New York City machine tool company to highlight a manufacturing outreach program that is expanding to
To enhance trade between the United States and Ukraine, the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology and the State Committee of
A newly expanded database on crystal growth conditions of biological macromolecules is now available to help structural biology programs of the pharmaceutical
The National Institute of Standards and Technology is seeking quality experts from all sectors of American business, as well as from non-profit health care and
In colonial times, lamp makers relied on whale oil-based candles as a standard measure of light. Today, a new "electronic eye" developed at the National
The National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program at the Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology now will accept applications
"I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark." – Thomas Hobbes, last words
"Look ere ye leap." – Proverbs, John Heywood
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