Reliable measurements of the light from our planet can help industries from agriculture to meteorology to mining.

NIST scientists have published results establishing a new atomic clock, NIST-F4, as one of the world’s most accurate timekeepers.

The ESCAPE report redefines how to save lives in the face of fast-moving wildfires.

In a physics first, a team including scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has created a way to make beams of neutrons travel in curves. These Airy beams (named for English scientist George Airy), which the team

Targeted changes to content and structure respond to stakeholder needs and make the document easier to use.

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.

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

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.

The new center will support U.S. engagement in international standardization for critical and emerging technologies.

The Baldrige Award was redesigned earlier this year to focus on organizational resilience.