The 54-pound NWA 16788 has set a new world record as the most valuable meteorite ever sold at auction. The first major ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a video update and press release on its study of ...

Since 1959, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has annually solicited the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine to convene expert panels to evaluate the ...

However, aluminum is tricky. The element is difficult to measure with lasers, as well as cool to absolute zero. But when ...

There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and ...

Computer scientist Peter Gutmann tells The Reg why it's 'bollocks' The US National Institute for Standards and Technology ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is a federal agency within the Department of Commerce. Its self-professed mission is “to promote US innovation and industrial competitiveness ...

House appropriators are backing NIST, while OK'ing cuts at NTIA. Lawmakers also approved a slate of NTIA-related bills this week.

T he National Academies shall appoint a panel to assess independently the scientific and technical work performed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Physical Measurement ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is historically rooted in this concept and the organization’s purpose is easily understood through examination of the Great Baltimore ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are the nation's pre-eminent source of high-quality, objective advice on science, engineering, and health matters. Top experts participate ...