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  1. NIST/JILA Physicist Jun Ye Elected to National Academy of Sciences http://go.usa.gov/jOh 11:55 AM May 10th via HootSuite
  2. RT @kirkholmes11: Lessons learned in applying #Baldrige to #federal agency. Wash DC May 12, 6PM http://bit.ly/jJnNGg #asq #quality FREE 1:37 PM May 9th via HootSuite
  3. RT @uofmaryland: ECE graduate student Jeongho Jeon Earns three-year NIST-ARRA Fellowship http://bit.ly/mrVuXQ Congrats! 12:05 PM May 9th via HootSuite
  4. Smart Manufacturing = Technology + Skilled Workforce http://ow.ly/4QoLV 8:39 AM May 9th via HootSuite
  5. Some dolphins near Georgia coast carry highest recorded levels of organic pollutants in living marine mammals http://ow.ly/4Qo6R via @cenmag 8:32 AM May 9th via HootSuite
  6. Brightly Colored Bird Feathers Inspire New Kind of Laser http://ow.ly/4Qff9 6:22 AM May 9th via HootSuite
  7. RT @planeteureka: Real Time Wet Concrete Profiler http://bit.ly/liLe5s via the US National Innovation Marketplace 12:00 PM May 6th via HootSuite
  8. New Calculations on Blackbody Energy Set the Stage for Clocks with Unprecedented Accuracy http://go.usa.gov/bMf 7:19 AM May 6th via HootSuite
  9. Look Who's Touting a 3,200 Percent Return on Investment: The Commerce Department (NIST MEP) http://ow.ly/4OEtD #manufacturing via @bnet 6:30 AM May 6th via HootSuite
  10. @qtfimik SP 800-42 withdrawn Sept. 2008. Superseded by SP 800-115 http://go.usa.gov/bMk 6:27 AM May 6th via HootSuite in reply to qtfimik
  11. Nobel Running Cause http://ow.ly/4Ob3z After battling for his life, NIST/JILA physicist Eric Cornell plots his next comeback @runnersworld 1:06 PM May 5th via HootSuite
  12. New Report Updates Statistics on Federal Tech Transfer Efforts http://go.usa.gov/bAM 5:29 AM May 5th via HootSuite
  13. RT @khiser2010: NIST MEP serves over 30,000 manufacturers and makes #techtransfer happen @usnistgov ^Clara Asmail #flc2011 12:59 PM May 4th via HootSuite
  14. RT @if_tweets: #Chemspec USA #Formulation Day http://bit.ly/iU7PRn Steve Hudson @usnistgov rheology measurements important for innovation... 12:59 PM May 4th via HootSuite
  15. RT @cendemtech: Must Read @digiphile post on #NSTIC. Most artful look at this vision for trusted online IDs to date http://is.gd/BSeN62 12:08 PM May 4th via HootSuite
  16. RT @rtiiled: Hemi Chopra @usnistgov MEP suggests ORNL "Bridging the Gap" workshops as a good way to showcase techs to industry. #FLC2011 10:41 AM May 4th via HootSuite
  17. RT @khiser2010: Looking fwd to #flc2011 session today on #openinnovation with @RTIILED @NASA_Johnson @NREL @usnistgov @ProcterGamble 9:53 AM May 4th via HootSuite
  18. NIST Prototypes Framework for Evaluating Sustainability Standards http://go.usa.gov/bvE 5:52 AM May 4th via HootSuite
  19. RT @weightsmeasures: Make your voice heard. The NCWM Online Position Forum is now open at www.ncwm.net 12:54 PM May 3rd via HootSuite
  20. Understanding How Glasses 'Relax' Provides Some Relief for Manufacturers http://go.usa.gov/bEp 6:06 AM May 3rd via HootSuite
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