Media Contact: Hannah Robinson, hannah.robinson [at] chips.gov (hannah[dot]robinson[at]chips[dot]gov) Today, CHIPS for America released a beta version of the Metrology Exchange to Innovate in Semiconductors (METIS). A major milestone for the CHIPS …
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has made a cooperative agreement award to operate a Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Center in Florida. The MEP Center will be operated by the awardee, …
Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced the launch of the National Semiconductor Technology Center’s (NSTC) Workforce Center of Excellence (WCoE), making a decisive step toward solving one of the most pressing challenges facing the U.S. …
Credit: everything possible/Shutterstock GAITHERSBURG, Md. — Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo announced that the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded $6 million to Carnegie Mellon …
Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced its first award under the CHIPS Incentives Program’s Funding Opportunity for Commercial Fabrication Facilities of up to $123 million …
Credit: M. Arora/NIST When Mahima Arora was a kid, she used to watch engineering shows, specifically one called Engineering Connections. These shows fostered a sense of problem-solving and served as an inspiration to solve different engineering problems in …
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded cooperative agreements totaling nearly $3 million aimed at developing the workforce needed to defend the nation’s organizations and …
White Oak River, North Carolina: Wetlands like these are useful for preventing floods, reducing erosion, and preserving biodiversity. But every wetland is unique, and it is important to understand the impacts of climate on a local level. Credit: Norm Lane/ …
Media Contact: Hannah Robinson, hannah.robinson [at] chips.gov (hannah[dot]robinson[at]chips[dot]gov). Today, the Biden-Harris Administration awarded nearly $5 million to 17 small businesses across nine states under the Small Business Innovation Research …
NIST researcher Emma Veley heats up a pan of bacon in the lab to see how long it takes to set off each of the 12 smoke alarms behind her on the ceiling. Credit: R. Eskalis/NIST Armored with safety glasses, hearing protection, and a fire-retardant lab coat …
Trey Diulus’s research aims to help researchers use diamonds in their electronic device research. Credit: R. Wilson/NIST When you ask a child what career they want to pursue, they’ll probably tell you about a job they’ve seen, such as doctor, firefighter …
As part of the JARVIS workshop series, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is organizing the 4th Quantum Matters in Materials Science (QMMS) workshop in-person on Feb 19-20, 2025. The workshop will be focused on quantum phenomena in …
GAITHERSBURG, Md. — In a public meeting of the National Construction Safety Team Advisory Committee today, members of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) team investigating the 2021 partial collapse of the Champlain Towers South …
NIST Special Publication (SP) 800-50r1 (Revision 1), Building a Cybersecurity and Privacy Learning Program, provides updated guidance for developing and managing a robust cybersecurity and privacy learning program in the Federal Government. This revision …
James K. Olthoff is NIST’s first chief metrologist. Credit: NIST Practically everything you use in your everyday life works because of measurement science. Without precise measurements, your car wouldn’t run, your phone wouldn’t work, hospitals couldn’t …
Credit: B. Hayes/NIST Long Phan and Marc Levitan, research structural engineers specializing in windstorm impact reduction at the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), have won the Samuel J. Heyman Service to …
An image of biomolecules, such as nucleic acids, lipids and proteins, in live cells using an imaging technique called infrared (IR) transmission microscopy. Credit: Y. Lee/NIST To accelerate biotechnology innovations, such as the development of lifesaving …
The NIST Center for Neutron Research, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Credit: J. Stoughton/NIST Federal facilities that offer neutron beams for U.S. industry play an outsized role in bringing new goods to market more quickly and cost-effectively, according to …
A powerful laser shines into a jet of gas, creating a bright plasma and generating ultraviolet light. The light leaves a visible white line as it interacts with leftover gas in the vacuum chamber. This process helps scientists precisely measure the energy …
After experiencing a family member’s illness, NIST researcher Robert Gutierrez decided to pursue a research career in regenerative medicine. Credit: M. King/NIST Companies that make dental products — such as toothpaste, fillings and crowns — sometimes …
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