Physics research at NIST includes everything from improving the safety of medical radiation procedures to developing future "quantum information" technologies that generate unbreakable codes. NIST provides the measurements, standards, and technical expertise scientists and industries need to push the limits of the fundamental properties of nature.
Scientists around the world use state-of-the-art telescopes to understand our universe.
Take a look under the hood and see the NIST technology that helps answer many cosmic questions.
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