| 2008 |
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March 6 |
NIST 'Quantum Logic Clock' Rivals Mercury Ion as World's Most Accurate Clock
Comparison Yields Best Results Yet in Tests for Change in 'Constants' of Nature |
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February 14 |
Collaboration
Helps Make JILA Strontium Atomic Clock 'Best in Class'
'Crystal of Light' Clock Surpasses Accuracy of NIST-F1 Fountain Clock |
| 2007 |
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November 1 |
New NIST
Mini-Sensor May Have Biomedical and Security Applications |
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October 26 |
Turn
Your Clocks Back on Sunday, November 4 |
| July 25 |
Thousands of Atoms Swap 'Spins' with Partners in Quantum Square Dance
NIST Advance Is Step Toward Quantum Computing with Neutral Atoms
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| May 1 |
NIST Nanoscale Science and Technology Center Now Accepting Proposals |
| February 7 |
First 2D Pictures of a 'Frequency Comb' Transform It into a Brush
Technique Reveals Colors and Intensity of All Lightwaves Simultaneously
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2006 |
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| December 22 |
108 Local Residents Earn Commerce Department, NIST Awards |
| December 20 |
NIST/University Team Records Rare Glimpses of Light from Neutrons |
| November 30 |
Strontium Atomic Clock Demonstrates Super-Fine 'Ticks',
JILA Advances Quest for Better Time-Keeping at Optical Frequencies |
| October 18 |
NIST Physicists Boost "Entanglement" of Atom Pairs
Nondestructive Method May be Useful in Quantum Computing and
Communications |
| September 11 |
Joint Quantum Institute Created by University of Maryland, NIST
and NSA |
| August 17 |
NIST Scientists Use Electron Beam to Unravel the Secrets of an
"Atomic Switch:" New Findings Improve Construction Tools and Knowhow
for Nanoscale Devices |
| July 14 |
Mercury Atomic Clock Keeps Time with Record Accuracy |
| July 6 |
NIST Grant to University of Maryland Steps Up the Agency's
Nanotechnology Efforts |
| April 18 |
Code for "Unbreakable" Quantum Encryption Generated at Record Speed over Fiber |
| March 20 |
Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Announces New Nanotechnology
Center; Focus is on Building Infrastructure for Nanomanufacturing |
| January 5 |
Experiments Help Explain Mysterious 'Floppy' Space Molecule |
2005 |
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| November 30 |
NIST Physicists Coax Six Atoms into Quantum 'Cat' State |
| October 4 |
NIST/JILA Fellow Jan Hall Shares 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| July 28 |
Tandem Ions May Lead the Way to Better Atomic Clocks
NIST Detects "Ticks" in
Aluminum, with Help from Intermediary Atom |
| May 18 |
World's First UV "Ruler" Sizes Up Atomic World |
| May 12 |
NIST Demonstrates Key Step in Use of Quantum Computers for
Code-Breaking |
| April 12 |
Cornell Discusses His Recovery from Necrotizing Fasciitis with
Reporters |
| April 5 |
NIST and University of Colorado Establish Partnership |
| March 22 |
Noisy Pictures Tell a Story of "Entangled" Atoms,
JILA Physicists Find |
| February 7 |
Experiments Prove Existence of Atomic Chain "Anchors" |
2004 |
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| December 29 |
Chip-Scale Magnetic Sensor Draws on Mini Clock Design |
| December 1 |
NIST Demonstrates Data "Repair Kit" for Quantum
Computers |
| September 28 |
Jin Wins Service to America Medal |
| September 9 |
Scientists Tame "Hip Hop" Atoms Precision
Placement May Help in Building Nanoscale Devices |
| August 27 |
NIST Unveils Chip-Scale Atomic Clock |
| August 18 |
Scientists Report First Observation of an "Atomic Air Force" |
| June 16 |
NIST Demonstrates "Teleportation" of Atomic States for
Quantum Computing |
| June 4 |
A Quantum Mechanical "Tune Up" for Better Measurement |
| May 3 |
NIST System Sets Speed Record For Generation of Quantum Keys for
"Unbreakable" Encryption |
| March 18 |
NIST Helps Verify Accuracy of the World's Best Rulers for
Measuring Time and Frequency,
Research Paves the Way to Next Generation of "Atomic Clocks" |
| January 28 |
NIST/University of Colorado Scientists Create New Form of
Matter: A Fermionic Condensate |
2003 |
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| November 20 |
NIST/University of Colorado Researchers Create Bose-Einstein
"Super Molecule" |
| October 6 |
NIST and CU-Boulder Physicist Deborah Jin Wins 2003 MacArthur
Fellowship
"Genius Grant" is Worth $500,000 to Researcher |
| July 2 |
Ultracold Molecules Pave Way for Quantum "Super
Molecule"
Achievement Could Improve Understanding of Superconductivity |
| April 10 |
Taming the Qubit |
2002 |
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| November 14 |
Gebbie Wins Service to America Medal |
| September 25 |
Twenty-One Receive High Honors from Commerce
Department for Work at NIST |
| June 12 |
Design Proposed for Large-Scale Quantum Computer |
2001 |
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| November 9 |
Twenty-Nine Receive High Honors from Commerce
Department for Work at NIST |
| October 9 |
Cornell and Wieman Share 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics |
| March 12 |
From Supernova to Smoke Ring: Recent Experiments
Underscore Weirdness of the Bose-Einstein Condensate |
2000 |
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| November 30 |
Local Residents Honored with Crittenden Award |
| October 23 |
NIST's Jin and Keller Honored With Pecase Awards |
| October 16 |
NIST Makes Measurable Improvements in Mammography |
| September 14 |
Eighteen Local Residents Receive High Honors from Commerce Department |
| June 9 |
Ground Broken for World's Premier Measurement Research Facility |
| May 2 |
NIST's Cornell Elected to National Academy of Sciences |
| January 27 |
Satellite Measures Sun's True Power |
| January 19 |
NIST Scientists Cross the Bridge between Atomic and Real Worlds |
| January 13 |
Wieman and Cornell Receive Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics |
| January 5 |
Neutron Trapping Demonstrated for First Time at NIST |
1999 |
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| December 29 |
More Accurate Time: NIST's New Year Gift to the World |
| December 7 |
Eleven Local Residents Receive High Honors from Commerce Department |
| December 6 |
New Values for Natural Constants Available on NIST Web Site |
| December 1 |
Two NIST Scientists Honored for Education Efforts |
| December 1 |
35 Local Residents Earn NIST Bronze Medal Awards |
| October 14 |
New Web Site Puts Atomic Time on Your Computer |
| September 16 |
Physicists Catch Best Wave Ever from New, Improved SURF III at NIST |
| September 9 |
NIST/CU Scientists First to Observe New Quantum Gas
Research May Lead to Better Understanding of Nature's Building Blocks |
| June 10 |
Maine, Federal Agency Join Forces in Technology Partnership |
| June 10 |
Gerald T. Fraser, Receives Arthur S. Flemming Award |
| June 10 |
B. Carol Johnson, Receives Arthur S. Flemming Award |
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March 17 |
Experiments At NIST Launch New Field Of Physics: Non-Linear Atom Optics |
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March 11 |
NIST Physicists Demonstrate Highly Directional Atom Laser From Bose-Einstein Condensate |
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March 1 |
NIST Improves Accuracy of Radioactive Seeds Used to Treat Prostate Cancer |
1998 |
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December 23 |
Y2K-1 Will Arrive a Bit Late
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December 10 |
NIST Staff Receive High Honors From Commerce
Department |
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February 17 |
NIST Offers Short Course to Help Industry to Better Measure Temperature
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January 20 |
Atomic Clock in Space to Reach New Heights of Accuracy
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January 5 |
Power Doubling for WWVB Could Help Keep You on Time in 1998 |
1997 |
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December 10 |
Bronze Medal Awards Given to 29 Local Residents
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November 12 |
Good for Your Health, Good for Your Wallet |
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October 15 |
NIST PHYSICIST WILLIAM PHILLIPS WINS 1997 Nobel Prize in Physics |
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July 14 |
NIST's National Semiconductor Metrology Program:
Foundation for Tomorrow's Microchips |
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May 27 |
Another Leap Second is At Hand |
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May 13 |
Phillips Elected to National Academy of Science |
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April 21 |
Cornell Wins NSF Award |
1996 |
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July 29 |
NIST Seeks Project Proposals for 1998 Precision Measurement Grants |
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July 23 |
Accuracy of High-Altitude Sensing Instruments Gets Lift With New NIST Facility |
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July 03 |
New And Improved Spectroscopic Reference Data Volume Available From NIST |
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July 03 |
Physicists Mark One Year Anniversary of New Matter In CU-Boulder Lab |
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July 02 |
Upgrade To Improve Time Signal's Coverage |
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May 23 |
Schroedinger's Cat In an Atomic Cage |
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March 04 |
NIST Expands VEEL PC Program on Spectral Data for Transient Molecules |
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February 20 |
New Facility Will Improve Accuracy of Radiation Measurements in Mammography |
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February 12 |
Physicists Get Hot New Results With Cold Atoms |
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February 12 |
NIST Physicists Use Light To Make Ultrasmall Nanostructures |
1995 |
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December 13 |
New Year to Arrive Late Again This Year: Leap Second to Be Added on Dec. 31 |
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December 12 |
NIST Presents Safety Award to Two Local Residents |
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August 31 |
New Microlithography Method May Shrink Computer Chips Yet Again |
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August 24 |
Commerce Agency Joins Domestic Auto Manufacturers And Regulatory Agencies in Effort to Reduce Vehicle Emissions |
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July 27 |
Images Reveal Tiny Flaws In Films for Solar Panels and Large Flat-Panel Displays |
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July 13 |
Physicists Create New State of Matter at Record Low Temperature |
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March 15 |
IBM and NIST Launch Cooperative Effort to Develop Applications for Advanced Physics Research |
1994 |
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November 14 |
Comparison of UV Measurements Will Improve Forecasts |
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September 23 |
SURF's Up in NIST Physics Lab: Summer Students Can Catch a Wave, Trap an Atom or Build a Better Dosimeter |
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August 15 |
NIST Physicists Measure Coldest Temperature Ever |
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August 12 |
New NIST Medical-Industrial Radiation Facility Will Help Develop New Technologies, Establish Standards |
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August 02 |
NIST Seeks Project Proposals for 1996 Precision Measurement Grants |
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May 31 |
NIST's New "Electronic Eye" Improves Accuracy for Lighting Industry |
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May 24 |
Wait a Second, Let's Not Leap Into This Until June 30! |
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May 24 |
Time Questions and Answers from NIST |
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April 18 |
NIST Contributes to Smithsonian Display on American Life |
1993 |
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December 08 |
Safety and EEO Awards Presented to Three Local Area Residences |
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November 22 |
New Device to Help Radiologists Improve Mammography |
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November 04 |
Physicists Use Laser Light to Focus Atoms on Surfaces |
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September 07 |
NIST Seeks Project Proposals for 1995 Precision Measurement Grants |
