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  • Report: Nanoimprint lithography works well

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 1 (UPI) -- U.S. government scientists say they have determined a new technology called nanoimprint lithography works well and doesn't damage advanced microchips.
  • New technique sorts nanotubes by length

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 20 (UPI) -- U.S. government scientists report developing a technique that sorts batches of carbon nanotubes by length, using high-speed centrifuges.
  • Standards set for LED lighting technology

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., July 2 (UPI) -- The National Institute of Standards and Technology says it has developed the first two standards for solid-state lighting in the United States.
  • NIST study helps stabilize protein drugs

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've developed a fast, inexpensive and effective technology for use in stabilizing protein drugs for room temperature storage.
  • Scientists control quantum dot behavior

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Aug. 20 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they have discovered a new method of using resonant lasers to control the behavior of quantum dots.
  • Tiny gold clusters seen as good catalysts

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Sept. 9 (UPI) -- U.S.-led scientists say they have, for the first time, achieved state-of-the-art resolution of active gold nanocrystals absorbed onto iron oxide surfaces.
  • New nanoscale dimensioning method created

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Oct. 30 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've used an optical microscope to rapidly and inexpensively provide nanoscale dimensions with nanoscale measurement sensitivity.
  • NIST develops improved chemical sensor

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- U.S. government scientists say they've created an improved electronic chemical detector comprised of 16 microheater elements and eight types of sensors.
  • This year to be longer by one second

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., Dec. 24 (UPI) -- This year will be longer than usual -- by one second, the U.S. Institute of Standards and Technology said Wednesday.
  • Conference on Safeguarding Health Information, May 18-19

    ... of these standards and practices, NIST is co-hosting the 'Safeguarding Health Information: Building Assurance through HIPAA Security' conference on May 18-19 at its Gaithersburg, Md., facility.
  • New measurement standard for vitamin D may lead to better bone health

    ... chemist with the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in Gaithersburg, Md. "Right now, you can send a blood sample to two different labs and get completely different ...
  • NIST Metrology Day Celebrates Measurements in the Market

    NIST will celebrate World Metrology Day on May 20 by holding a symposium in Gaithersburg, Md. The symposium will emphasize how measurement science and standards play an everyday role in our global ...
  • New IC quality control technique created

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 13 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they've created a technique that uses long-wave terahertz waves to efficiently measure structural properties used in integrated circuits.
  • Study may lead to new electronic devices

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 14 (UPI) -- U.S. researchers say they have developed a technique using a silicon crystal as a type of nanoscale vice to squeeze another crystal into a more useful shape.
  • Shade trees can save much home energy

    GAITHERSBURG, Md., May 14 (UPI) -- Scientists at the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology say shade trees planted near homes can significantly affect summertime electricity use.

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