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This outreach will help ensure that the team’s findings and recommendations lead to improvements to codes, standards and practices that can prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future.

NIST researchers have found special atomic patterns called quasicrystals in 3D-printed aluminum alloys.

Researchers hope this material will help usher in a new era of diagnostics and treatments involving the gut microbiome.

NIST’s new standard reference material will help ensure that geoduck clams and other shellfish are safe to eat.

The new algorithm will serve as a backup for the general encryption needed to protect data from quantum computers developed in the future.

Using differential privacy can help organizations glean useful insights from databases while protecting individuals’ data.

The report notes that the team has completed all experimental work on the physical evidence from the building’s structural elements.

This atomic thermometer provides accurate measurements “out of the box” because it relies on the basic principles of quantum physics.

Quantum computers need a "clean" workspace, and a team including scientists at NIST has found a way to make one.

Picture this: You have a bag of heavily used clothes that can no longer be donated taking up space in your closet, so you drop it off at your local recycling center. But what happens to that bag of clothes? You might assume that the clothes would get

Scientists looked at multiple techniques used to measure the modified viruses deployed in some gene therapy research and treatments.

Today, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced that CHIPS for America awarded the Semiconductor Research Corporation Manufacturing Consortium Corporation (SRC) $285 million to establish and operate a CHIPS Manufacturing USA institute headquartered

To bolster the nation’s preparedness for a pandemic, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a synthetic, nonhazardous genetic material to support the development and validation of diagnostic tests for the H5N1 virus

The amount of PFAS in each sample varied greatly, so it may be possible to design gear that reduces exposure.

All three were awarded the “Distinguished Rank,” the highest category of Presidential Rank Awards.

The National Construction Safety Team has reached an important milestone in its investigation into the 2021 partial collapse of Champlain Towers South.

San Francisco, California – Today the U.S. Department of Commerce and U.S. Department of State are co-hosting the inaugural convening of the International Network of AI Safety Institutes, a new global effort to advance the science of AI safety and

The lab focuses on advancing communications technology through research and development in core network technologies, next-generation wireless systems, public safety communications, smart infrastructure and spectrum sharing.

NIST researchers have trained AI to detect the telltale sound even in noisy environments.

Today, the Department of Commerce and Natcast, the operator of the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC), announced Sunnyvale, California as the expected location for the CHIPS for America Design and Collaboration Facility (DCF), an NSTC