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| 2008 News Releases |
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Aug. 25, 2008
NIST Physicist David J. Wineland Awarded 2007 National Medal of Science |
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Aug. 21, 2008
NIST WTC 7 Investigation Finds Building Fires Caused Collapse
Report and Recommendations for Improving Building Safety Released for Comment |
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Aug. 14, 2008
Information Update: August 14, 2008
Ultra-sensitive Tests Confirm No Significant Health Risks Expected from Plutonium Exposures |
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Aug. 6, 2008
New JILA Technique Reveals Hidden Properties of Ultracold Atomic Gases |
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July 30, 2008
Information Update: July 30, 2008—NIST Commits to Action for Strengthening Safety NIST Responds to Investigative Report, City of Boulder Regarding Safety Improvements |
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July 28, 2008
NIST Extends Proposal Deadline for Construction Grant Program |
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July 11, 2008
Reports from Five Radiation Safety and Health Experts on the June 9 Plutonium Incident |
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July 10, 2008
Information Update: July 10, 2008 No Significant Health Risks Expected from Plutonium Exposures
Blue Ribbon Panel to Review NIST Health and Safety, Preliminary Review Identifies Factors Contributing to Incident |
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July 9, 2008
New Program to Fund Monitoring, Inspection Technologies for Public Infrastructure |
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July 2, 2008
NIST Response to NRC Confirmatory Action Letter
Statement from James M. Turner, Deputy Director, National Institute of Standards and Technology |
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June 24, 2008
Information Update: June 24, 2008--Plutonium Discharge into Sink Below Federal and State Limits |
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June 24, 2008
Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Announces Selection of 2008-2009 Commerce Science and Technology Fellows |
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June 18, 2008
NIST/NIH Micromagnets Show Promise as Colorful ‘Smart Tags’ for Magnetic Resonance Imaging |
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June 17, 2008
June 17, 2008 Update--NIST Finds Radiation Contamination in Lab Sink |
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June 13, 2008
Low-Level Plutonium Sample Involved in NIST-Boulder Lab Incident |
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June 12, 2008
Physicists Produce Quantum-Entangled Images |
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May 28, 2008
New Iron-based and Copper-Oxide High-Temperature Superconductors Share Key Magnetic Properties |
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April 23, 2008
Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Presents Baldrige Award for Organizational Innovation and Performance Excellence to Five Organizations |
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April 8, 2008
Innovative Nanotechnologies Available for Commercialization Showcased by NIST |
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March 14, 2008
Report Identifies Three Key R&D Priorities for Future Manufacturing |
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Feb. 14, 2008
Collaboration Helps Make JILA Strontium Atomic Clock ‘Best in Class’
‘Crystal of Light’ Clock Surpasses Accuracy of NIST-F1 Fountain Clock |
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Feb. 8, 2008
Biometrics Standards Registry for U.S. Government Issued for Public Comment; Deadline is March 10 |
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Feb. 4, 2008
President Requests 22 Percent Budget Increase
for NIST Core Programs to Advance Innovation and Competitiveness |
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Feb. 1, 2008
International Effort Takes Critical Steps to Accelerate Growth of Global Biofuels Market |
| 2007 News Releases |
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Dec. 5, 2007
Forty-five Earn NIST Awards |
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Dec. 5, 2007
Fifty Earn NIST Bronze Medals |
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Dec. 5, 2007
Thirteen Earn NIST Awards |
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Nov. 20, 2007
Presidential Award for Excellence Honors Five U.S. Organizations |
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Nov. 16, 2007
33 Local Employees Earn DOC Awards |
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Nov. 1, 2007
New NIST Mini-Sensor May Have Biomedical and Security Applications |
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Oct. 26, 2007
Reminder: Turn Your Clocks Back on Sunday, November 4 |
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Sept. 27, 2007
NIST Announces 56 New Awards For Innovative Technology R&D |
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Sept. 26, 2007
Digital Cable Goes Quantum: NIST Debuts Superconducting Quantum Computing Cable |
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Sept. 13, 2007
NIST, SRC-NRI Enter Partnership to Drive Search for Next-Generation Computer Technology |
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August 10, 2007
NIST Votes for U.S. Conditional Approval of Office Open XML Standard |
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July 25, 2007
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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July 16, 2007
NIST Begins Technical Study of South Carolina Warehouse Fire |
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June 29, 2007
NIST Status Update on World Trade Center 7 Investigation |
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June 28, 2007
Bend It Like NIST … Dust Mite-Sized Soccer Debuts July 7-8 at RoboCup in Atlanta |
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June 20, 2007
First Comprehensive Set of Model Code Changes Adopted Based on Recommendations from Commerce's NIST World Trade Center Investigation |
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June 19, 2007
NIST Sending Experts to Examine South Carolina Building Collapse |
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June 14, 2007
Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Announces Selection of 2007-2008
Commerce Science and Technology Fellows |
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June 1, 2007
Long-Distance Record: 'Quantum Keys' Sent 200 Kilometers |
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May 1, 2007
NIST Nanoscale Science and Technology Center Now Accepting Proposals |
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April 26, 2007
NIST Issues Guidelines for Ensuring RFID Security |
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April 19, 2007
Commerce's NIST and Montgomery County Public Schools Partner to Strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Education |
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April 4, 2007
Advanced Technology Program Opens New Competition to Fund Industrial R&D |
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Mar. 13, 2007
Vice President and Commerce Secretary Present Baldrige Award to Three Organizations |
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Feb. 28, 2007
Fifteen Named to Earthquake Hazards Reduction Advisory Committee |
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Feb. 12, 2007
NIST Reports Addresses Scientific and Technical Measurment Challenges Key to Sustaining U.S. Innovation |
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Feb. 7, 2007
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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Feb. 5, 2007
Budget Request Promotes National Competitiveness Through Research and Facilities at Commerce Department's NIST |
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Jan. 29, 2007
Commerce Secretary Joins Maryland High School Students in Preparing for Robotics Competition |
| 2006
News Releases |
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Dec. 22, 2006
108 Local Residents Earn Commerce Department, NIST Awards |
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Dec. 20, 2006
NIST/University Team Records Rare Glimpses of Light from Neutrons |
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Nov. 30, 2006
Strontium Atomic Clock Demonstrates Super-Fine ‘Ticks’
JILA Advances Quest for Better Time-Keeping at Optical Frequencies |
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Nov. 21, 2006
Three to Receive Presidential Award for Excellence |
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Oct. 18, 2006
NIST Physicists Boost ‘Entanglement’ of Atom Pairs
Nondestructive Method May be Useful in Quantum Computing and Communications |
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Sept. 25, 2006
LANL/NIST Team Sends Quantum Encryption ‘Keys’ Over Record Distances |
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Sept. 18, 2006
New Standards Portal Focuses on U.S.-China Trade |
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Sept. 11, 2006
Joint Quantum Institute Created by University of Maryland, NIST and NSA |
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Aug. 17, 2006
NIST Scientists Use Electron Beam to Unravel the Secrets of an 'Atomic Switch' |
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Aug. 15, 2006
NIST’s New Advanced Imaging Facility Peers Inside Hydrogen Fuel Cells |
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July 14, 2006
Mercury Atomic Clock Keeps Time with Record Accuracy |
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July 6, 2006
Researchers
Peg Magnetism as Key Driver of High-Temperature Superconductivity |
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July 6, 2006
NIST Grant to University of Maryland Steps Up the Agency's
Nanotechnology Efforts |
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June
27, 2006
NIST
Engineers Examine Missouri Building Collapse |
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June
9, 2006
NIST
Releases Report on Hurricane Damage |
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May 23, 2006
NIST Provides Funding to Help Small
Manufacturers in Hurricane Devastated Regions of the
Gulf Coast |
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April 19, 2006
Vice President and Commerce Secretary
Present Baldrige Awards to Six Organizations |
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April 18, 2006
Code
for ‘Unbreakable’ Quantum
Encryption
Generated at Record Speed over Fiber |
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March
31, 2006
Urban Search and Rescue Robots Nationwide Deploy for Evaluation Exercise at Disaster
City |
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March 20, 2006
Commerce Secretary Gutierrez Announces
New Nanotechnology Center;
Focus Is on Building Infrastructure for Nanomanufacturing |
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March
16, 2006
“Frequency Comb” Spectroscopy
Proves to be
Powerful Chemical Analysis Tool |
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March
14, 2006
New
Security Standard Is Key to Helping Federal Agencies Protect
Information Systems |
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March
14, 2006
Record-breaking
Detector May Aid Nuclear Inspections |
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Feb.
6, 2006
Commerce
Department’s NIST to Focus on Research Initiatives for President’s
Innovation Agenda |
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Jan.
10, 2006
Commerce’s
NIST Names Hayes as Director of Earthquake Hazards Reduction
Program |
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Jan.
5, 2006
Experiments
Help Explain Mysterious ‘Floppy’ Space Molecule |
| 2005
News Releases |
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Dec.
21, 2005
Einstein
Was Right (Again): Experiments Confirm that E= mc2 |
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Dec.
6, 2005
Nonprofits
Can Apply for Baldrige Quality Award in 2007 |
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Nov.
30, 2005
NIST Physicists Coax Six Atoms into Quantum 'Cat' State |
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Nov.
22, 2005
Six Organizations to Receive 2005 Presidential Award for Quality
and Performance Excellence |
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Oct.
26, 2005
NIST
Urges Implementation of Recommendations from World Trade Center
Investigation
Final Towers Report Released Today at Congressional Hearing
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Oct.
13, 2005
Commerce’s
NIST Coordinates Study of Structural Damage from Gulf Hurricanes |
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Oct.
4, 2005
NIST/JILA
Fellow Jan Hall Shares 2005 Nobel Prize in Physics
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Sept.
14, 2005
Like
Fireflies and Pendulum Clocks, Nano-oscillators Synchronize
Their Behavior |
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Sept.
13, 2005
NIST
Improves Accuracy of ‘Watt Balance’ Method for Defining the
Kilogram
Measurements Improve Prospects for International Redefinition
of the Kilogram |
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Sept.
8, 2005
Novel
Material May Demonstrate Long-Sought ‘Liquid’ Magnetic State |
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July
28, 2005
Tandem
Ions May Lead the Way to Better Atomic Clocks
NIST Detects “Ticks” in Aluminum, with Help from Intermediary
Atom |
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July
22, 2005
Jeffrey
Confirmed by Senate as 13th NIST Director |
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July
20, 2005
Vice
President and Commerce Secretary Present Baldrige Award
To Two Manufacturers, Business School and Hospital |
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July
15, 2005
Commerce’s
NIST Seeks Comments on Draft Information Security Standard
Publication Provides Minimum Security Requirements for
Federal Agencies |
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June 29, 2005
Final
NIST Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Report Urges Strict Adherence
to and Strengthening of Current Model Safety Codes |
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June
23, 2005
NIST
World Trade Center Investigation Team Calls for Improvements
Draft Report and Recommendations on Safety, Emergency
Response Released for Comment |
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June
15, 2005
Oklahoma
School District Is 1,000th Award Applicant |
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May
12, 2005
NIST Demonstrates
Key Step in Use of Quantum Computers for Code-Breaking
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May
11, 2005
NIST
Launches Initiative to Take Pulse of U.S. Measurement Capabilities,
Infrastructure |
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May
5, 2005
NIST
Fellow Elected to National Academy of Sciences |
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April
12, 2005
Cornell
Meets with Media, Discusses Recent Illness |
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April
6, 2005
Three
New Members Named to NIST’s Technology Advisory Committee |
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April
5, 2005
Latest
Findings from NIST World Trade Center Investigation Released
Probable Collapse Sequences for Both Towers Finalized; Reports
Issued for Three Projects |
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March
31, 2005
NIST
and University of Colorado Establish Partnership
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March
22, 2005
Noisy
Pictures Tell a Story of 'Entangled' Atoms, JILA Physicists
Find |
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March
3, 2005
NIST
Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Investigation Team Calls for Improvements
Draft Report Released for Public Comment |
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March
2, 2005
Quantum
Computers May Be Easier to Build Than Predicted, NIST Work Suggests |
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Feb.
28, 2005
NIST
Issues Final Guidelines on Computer Security Controls for Federal
Systems |
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Feb.
25, 2005
Commerce
Secretary Announces New ID Standard for Federal Agencies |
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Feb.
24, 2005
NIST
Unveils Atom-based Standards for Measuring Chip Features Under
50 Nanometers |
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Feb.
24, 2005
NIST-UCSB
Scientists Entice Superconducting Devices to Act Like Pairs
of Atoms
Advance Marks Progress Toward Quantum Computer Made with 'Artificial
Atoms' |
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Feb.
7, 2005
Streamlined
Technology Administration Focuses on National Priorities for
Security, Industrial Competitiveness |
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Feb.
3, 2005
Experiments
Prove Existence of Atomic Chain ‘Anchors' |
| 2004
News Releases |
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Dec.
29, 2004
Flame
Retardant Exposure Linked to House Dust |
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Dec.
29, 2004
Chip-Scale
Magnetic Sensor Draws on Mini Clock Design |
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Dec.
15, 2004
Experiments
at Demolition of Old Convention Center Aim to Improve First
Responder Communications |
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Dec.
9, 2004
NIST,
"Big 3" Team Up on Manufacturing |
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Dec.
7, 2004
Ninety-Six
Earn NIST Awards |
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Dec.
1, 2004
NIST
Demonstrates Data ‘Repair Kit’ for Quantum Computers |
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Nov.
23, 2004
Two
Manufacturers, Business School, Hospital to Receive Presidential
Award for Quality and Performance Excellence |
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October
26, 2004
New
System ‘Sees’ Crimes on Audiotape |
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October
19, 2004
Latest Findings from NIST World Trade Center Investigation
Released
Leading Collapse Sequence for Each WTC Tower Defined
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September
28, 2004
NIST
Advanced Technology Program Announces 32 New Awards for Innovative
Technology R&D |
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September
17, 2004
NIST
Determines Actual Wind Loads Used to Design World Trade Center
Towers - Buildings as Designed Would Have Met New York
City Codes for Wind Resistance |
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September
9, 2004
Scientists
Tame 'Hip Hop' Atoms
Precision Placement May Help in Building Nanoscale Devices |
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August
27, 2004
NIST
Unveils Chip-Scale Atomic Clock |
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August
18 , 2004
Scientists
Report First Observation of an “Atomic Air Force”
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July
20, 2004
Federal
Investigators Classify WTC Victims’ Locations Within Collapsed
Buildings |
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July
12, 2004
NIST
Testing Method Quickly Tells Whether Thin Films Are Strong
Enough For The Job |
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July
6, 2004
NIST
Study Shows Computerized Fingerprint Matching Is Highly Accurate |
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June
23, 2003
NIST
Research Reveals Tiny Iron Supplement Has ‘Chilling’
Effect That Bodes Well for Magnetic Refrigeration |
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June
21, 2004
NIST
Launches Advanced Measurement Laboratory
Research Environment Among World’s Best for Nanotech,
Leading-Edge Science |
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June
18, 2004
Interim
Findings from NIST World Trade Center Building and Fire Safety
Investigation Identify Issues with Current Standards, Codes
and Practices |
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June
16, 2004
NIST
Demonstrates ‘Teleportation’ of Atomic States
for Quantum Computing |
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June
4, 2004
A
Quantum Mechanical ‘Tune Up’ for Better Measurement |
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May
18, 2004
Evans Releases
Report on Reducing Standards-Related Barriers to U.S. Exports
Through Enhanced Department of Commerce Standards Activities |
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May
14, 2004
New Guidelines
on Security of IT Systems Available from NIST |
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May
3, 2004
Commerce’s
NIST Announces 27 New Advanced Technology Program Awards
35 Companies, Four Joint Ventures to Develop Cutting-Edge Technologies |
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May
3, 2004
NIST
System Sets Speed Record For Generation of Quantum Keys for
‘Unbreakable’ Encryption |
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April
7, 2004
U.S.,
Canada Complete Step To Simplify Trade of Telecommunications
Equipment |
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April
5, 2004
Four
New Members Named to NIST's Technology Advisory Committee |
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March
18, 2004
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’ |
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March
9, 2004
President and Commerce Secretary
Present Nation’s Highest Honor in Quality and Performance Excellence
to Seven Organizations |
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February
26, 2004
Commerce’s
NIST Reports Current Smoke Alarms Save Lives If Properly Used |
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February
12, 2004
NCST
Advisory Committee Submits First Annual Report to Congress
Offers Four Major Recommendations to Improve Future Building
Failure Investigations
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February
11, 2004
Commerce
Department Announces New IT Security Standard for Federal
Agencies |
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February
2, 2004
President
Continues to Make Technology a Priority
Technology Administration Receives Half Billion Dollars
in Proposed Funding |
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January
28, 2004
NIST/University
of Colorado Scientists Create New Form of Matter: A Fermionic
Condensate |
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January
15, 2004
Commerce
Dept. Seeks Comments on New Internet Protocol |
2003
News Releases |
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December
18, 2003
Governor
Ehrlich Announces Technology Partnership with the National
Institute of Standards and Technology |
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December
9, 2003
106
Local Residents Earn DOC, NIST Awards |
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November
25, 2003
President
and Commerce Secretary Announce Recipients
of Nation’s Highest Honor in Quality and Performance Excellence |
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November
20, 2003
NIST/University
of Colorado Researchers Create Bose-Einstein "Super Molecule" |
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November
3, 2003
NIST
Calls for Comments on Draft of Federal Computer Security Controls
Guidelines |
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October
31, 2003
Agreements
to Facilitate NIST WTC Investigation
Commerce Department Agency and City of New York Agree on
Access to City’s WTC Information and NIST Interviews of
NYC First Responders |
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October
24, 2003
Commerce’s NIST
Launches Voting Standards Initiative at December Symposium
Symposium to Bring Together Stakeholders in Building Trust,
Confidence in Voting Systems |
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October
6, 2003
NIST and CU-Boulder Physicist Deborah
Jin Wins 2003 MacArthur Fellowship
‘Genius Grant’ is Worth $500,000 to Researcher |
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September
17, 2003
NIST
Details First-Person Data Collection Projects for WTC Investigation
Commerce Agency Needs Participation from Survivors, First-Responders
and Families of Victims |
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September
10, 2003
Commerce's
NIST Announces 44 New Advanced Technology Program Awards
35 Companies, Nine Joint Ventures to Develop Cutting-Edge
Technologies |
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September
9, 2003
Valuable
e-Handbook of Statistical Methods Now Available on
CD-ROM |
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September
2, 2003
Furlani
Named NIST CIO |
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September
2, 2003
Stanley
Named to Head NIST’s Advanced Technology Program |
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August
27, 2003
Recipe
for a Shake Gel |
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July
31, 2003
Commerce's
NIST Receives Valuable Chemical Data from Dow |
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July
17, 2003
Statement
on the Progress of NIST's Rhode Island Nightclub Fire Investigation |
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July
16, 2003
NIST, University
of Maryland Agree to Broadly Expand Collaborations |
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July
2, 2003
Ultracold Molecules Pave Way for Quantum "Super Molecule"
Achievement Could Improve Understanding of Superconductivity |
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July
1, 2003
Commerce's
NIST Announces 16 New Advanced Technology Program Awards |
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June
25, 2003
NIST
Puts New Testing Device to Work on Recovered WTC Steel |
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June
10, 2003
NIST Selects New Chief of National
Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program |
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May
27, 2003
Advances
in DNA Analyses Help Identify 9/11 Victims |
|
May
21, 2003
Vice
President and Commerce Secretary Present Nation’s Highest Honor
in Quality and Performance Excellence |
|
May 7,
2003
Commerce's
NIST Reports on Progress of World Trade Center Investigation
at One-Third Mark— Agency Notes Cooperation, Seeks More Information |
|
May
5, 2003
Commerce's
NIST Announces Seven New Advanced Technology Program Awards |
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April
28, 2003
NIST
Names Two Additional Experts to National Construction Safety
Team Advisory Committee |
|
April 15,
2003
First
Meeting of National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee
to Be Held April 29 |
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April 10,
2003
Taming
the Qubits |
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April 7,
2003
Bailey Appointed Director of Commerce's
NIST Boulder Labs |
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March 28,
2003
Rings Provide New Arena For Nanoscale Chemistry |
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March 21,
2003
Public Safety Studies on Evacuation
of World Trade Center to be Announced at April 8 Community Forum |
|
March 20,
2003
Commerce's NIST Names National
Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee |
|
March 13,
2003
Commerce's NIST Reports Significant
Advances Made in Facial Recognition Technology |
|
March
10, 2003
Six
Federal Agencies to Help Open the ‘GATE’to Enhanced
Manufacturing R&D |
|
February
27, 2003
Commerce's NIST Launches Investigation into Rhode Island Nightclub
Fire |
|
February
11, 2003
NIST: Both Fingerprints, Facial Recognition Needed to Protect
U.S. Borders |
|
February
3, 2003
President's FY 2004 Budget Seeks a Half Billion in Funding for
the Commerce Department's Technology Administration |
|
January
27, 2003
Satellite
Measures Sun's True Power |
|
January
13, 2003
2003 Baldrige Performance Excellence Criteria Challenge CEOs
to Be ‘Chief Ethical Officers' |
| 2002
Releases |
|
December
9, 2002
World
Trade Center Investigation Off to Solid Start, Commerce's NIST
Reports |
|
November
21, 2002
President
and Commerce Secretary Announce Recipients of Nation's Highest
Quality Award |
|
November
14, 2002
Gebbie
Wins Service to America Medal |
|
November
12, 2002
Commerce's NIST Seeks Members
for National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee |
|
November
6, 2002
NIST,
Partners Cut Ribbon on Novel Device to Predict Weathering of
Building Materials Quickly and Accurately "Instrument Provides
50 Days of Sun Exposure In One Day" |
|
October
30, 2002
Using
Mitochondrial DNA as a Cancer Biomarker |
|
October
29, 2002
New
Commerce Guidelines to Help Protect Against Cyberattacks |
|
October
24, 2002
Commerce's
NIST and National Federation of the Blind Cooperate on Development
of Technology that Allows the Blind to 'Feel' Electronic Images |
|
October
3, 2002
Four
New NIST Guides Counter Cyberattacks |
|
October
2, 2002
President
Signs Bill Granting Commerce's NIST New Authorities to Investigate
Major Building Failures |
|
September
26, 2002
Commerce
Agencies Collaborate to Help Improve Competitiveness of Minority
Businesses |
|
September
25, 2002
Twenty-One
Receive High Honors from Commerce Department |
|
September
20, 2002
Can
Nanotubes Be Engineered to Superconduct? |
|
September
19, 2002
NIST
Issues Guidelines to Protect First Responders Exposed To Chemical,
Biological, Radiological or Nuclear Agents |
|
August
22, 2002
Researchers
Say 'Frustrated Magnets' Hint at Broader Organizing Principle
in Nature |
|
August
21, 2002
Commerce's
NIST Details Federal Investigation of World Trade Center Collapse |
|
August
20, 2002
NIST
Team Reports Method to Characterize New Insulating Materials
for Microelectronics |
|
July 18,
2002
Public/Private
Advance Focuses the Search for New Materials to Print Next-Generation
Microchips |
|
July 15,
2002
New
e-Handbook of Statistical Methods Available Online from NIST |
|
June 28,
2002
Software
Errors Cost U.S. Economy $59.5 Billion Annually |
|
June 27,
2002
OSTP
Report Assesses Status of NIST Neutron Center, Other U.S. Facilities |
|
June 18,
2002
Neumann
Receives Computer System Security Award |
|
June 12,
2002
Design
Proposed for Large-Scale Quantum Computer |
|
June 5,
2002
Commerce's
NIST to Seek Public Input on the Pending Federal Investigation
of the World Trade Center Disaster at June 24 Meeting in New
York |
|
April 15,
2002
NIST
To Postpone April 22 Meeting in New York on World Trace Center
Investigation |
|
April 8,
2002
Commerce's
NIST Seeks Public's Technical Input on Proposed Federal Investigation
of World Trade Center Collapse |
|
April 1,
2002
NIST,
FEMA Strengthen Disaster Response and Research Capabilities |
|
March 7,
2002
President
and Commerce Secretary Present Two Companies, Three Education
Organizations With Nation's Highest Honor in Quality and Performance
Excellence |
|
March 7,
2002
Baldrige
Award Winners Beat the S&P 500 for Eighth Year |
|
March 4,
2002
Federal
Agencies Double Their Use of Private-Sector Standards |
|
February
19, 2002
How
Cold! New Partnership to Use Chilled Neutrons To Solve Cell
Membrane Puzzles |
|
February
4, 2002
Commerce
Secretary Don Evans Releases Recommendations to Improve the
Advanced Technology Program (ATP) |
|
January
28, 2002
NIST
Materials Science Pioneer John Cahn To Receive Bower Award from
Franklin Institute |
| 2001
Releases |
|
December
14, 2001
Nationwide
Network of Manufacturing Experts Issue Top 10 New Year's Resolutions
for Small Business Manufacturers |
|
December
4, 2001
Commerce
Secretary Announces New Standards for Global Information Security |
|
December
4, 2001
President
and Commerce Secretary Announce Recipients of Nation's Highest
Honor in Quality and Performance Excellence |
|
November
30, 2001
Bement
Confirmed by Senate as Twelfth NIST Director |
|
November
9, 2001
Twenty-Nine
Receive High Honors from Commerce Department for Work at NIST |
|
October
11, 2001
NIST
and ITA Launch New Online Service to Give U.S. Companies 'Heads
Up' on Export Regulations |
|
October
9, 2001
Cornell
and Wieman Share 2001 Nobel Prize in Physics |
|
October
2, 2001
NIST
Launches New Information Technology Security Effort |
|
April 6,
2001
President
Bush, Commerce Secretary Evans and Transportation Secretary
Mineta Recognize Excellence in Business Performance at 2000
Baldrige Award Ceremony |
|
March 12,
2001
From
Supernova to Smoke Ring: Recent Experiments Underscore Weirdness
of the Bose-Einstein Condensate |
|
February
15, 2001
National
Institute of Standards and Technology Gears Up to Celebrate
Centennial |
|
February
14, 2001
Survey
Finds Small Manufacturers Are More Competitive, Productive Thanks
to NIST MEP |
|
January
1, 2001
ATP
Introduces Process Improvements to Streamline 2001 Competition
for Innovative Industrial R&D |
| 2000
Releases |
|
December
16, 2000
NIST
Director Kammer to Retire at Year's End |
|
November
30, 2000
Frederick
Resident Receives Award for Strengthening NIST Ties with Industry |
|
November
30, 2000
Breakthroughs
in Thin-Film Magnetic Devices Earn NIST Stratton Award for Robert
D. McMichael |
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November
30, 2000
Team
Baldrige Honored for Fostering Performance Excellence |
|
November
30, 2000
Collins
Receives Rosa Award for Outstanding Standards Achievements |
|
November
30, 2000
NIST
Presents Jacob Rabinow Applied Research Award to Fuller, Roosen
and Langer |
|
November
30, 2000
Two
Scientists Honored for Their Diversity Efforts |
|
November
30, 2000
Local
Residents Honored with Crittenden Award |
|
November
30, 2000
Gaithersburg
Man Honored for Distinguished Science Writing |
|
November
30, 2000
40
Local Residents Earn NIST Bronze Medal Awards |
|
November
21, 2000
Two
Manufacturers, a Water Treatment Company and a Bank Win 2000
Baldrige Awards |
|
October
23, 2000
NIST's
Jin and Keller Honored With Pecase Awards |
|
October
16, 2000
NIST
Makes Measurable Improvements in Mammography |
|
October
4, 2000
NIST
Advanced Technology Program Launches 54 New Technology R&D Projects |
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October
2, 2000
Commerce
Department Announces Winner of Global Information Security Competition |
|
September
28, 2000
Two
Maryland Firms Will Team to Construct World's Premier Measurement
Research Facility |
|
September
25, 2000
NIST
Demonstrates New Reading Device for the Blind |
|
September
18, 2000
NIST
to Hold E-Book Conference |
|
September
14, 2000
Eighteen
Local Residents Receive High Honors from Commerce Department |
|
September
13, 2000
Silver
Medal Awarded to Developers of Bran |
|
September
13, 2000
New
National Standards Strategy Can Advance U.S. Technology Interests,
NIST Director Tells Congress |
|
July 27,
2000
NIST-Built
Urban Ruin Put Search-and-Rescue Robots to the Test |
|
July 17,
2000
NIST
Fire Research Seeks a Safer Night's Sleep for All |
|
July 13,
2000
NIST,
NACLA Sign Agreement, Aim for Smoother, Simpler Laboratory Accreditation
System |
|
July 13,
2000
New
Commerce Department Magnetic Microscope Helps Retrieve Information
From Damaged or Altered Tapes |
|
June 23,
2000
Industry-Government
Partnership Funds New Energy-Saving and Building Technologies |
|
June 16,
2000
NIST
Awards $500,000 Grant to ANSI to Strengthen U.S. Participation
in International Standardization |
|
June 9,
2000
Ground
Broken for World's Premier Measurement Research Facility |
|
June 2,
2000
Private
Certification Bodies Get Okay To Approve Some FCC-Regulated
Products |
|
May 31,
2000
NIST
Seeks Diverse Team for Constructing State-of-the-Art Laboratory |
|
May 31,
2000
Proposed
Agreement Aims to Simplify Lab Accreditation |
|
May 9,
2000
United
States and Republic of Korea Sign Standards Agreement to Enhance
Trade and Commerce |
|
May 2,
2000
NIST's
Cornell Elected to National Academy of Sciences |
|
May 2,
2000
New
High-Speed Fiber Optic Network Connects Federal Labs, University
and City |
|
April 27,
2000
NIST/Lucent
Team Develops Method for Ultraprecise Optical Frequency Measurements |
|
April 18,
2000
Commerce
Senior Manager Alan Balutis To Head Advanced Technology Program |
|
March 23,
2000
Help
for Small Manufacturers in Making Plants Leaner, Cleaner and
More Productive |
|
March 9,
2000
Environment
and Taxpayers Are Big Winners in Economic Impact of NIST Sulfur
Standards |
|
February
25, 2000
'Baldrige
Index' Outperforms S&P 500 by Almost 5 to 1 |
|
February
25, 2000
President
Clinton Today Presents 1999 Baldrige Quality Award to Two Manufacturers,
Two Service Companies |
|
February
7, 2000
President's
FY 2001 Budget Seeks $722 Million for Technology Administration
to Strengthen America's Technology-Driven Economy |
|
January
21, 2000
NIST
Links to State Weights and Measures Labs in New MEASUREnet |
|
January
19, 2000
NIST
Scientists Cross the Bridge between Atomic and Real Worlds |
|
January
13, 2000
Wiemann
and Cornell Receive Benjamin Franklin Medal in Physics |
|
January
5, 2000
Neutron
Trapping Demonstrated for First Time at NIST |
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August 27, 2008
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