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News
Five Pilot Projects Receive Grants to Promote Online Security and Privacy
Release Date: 09/20/2012

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today announced more than $9 million in grant awards … more

Manufacturing Day Gaining Momentum: More than 150 Manufacturers Participating
Release Date: 09/19/2012

Additional Contact: Patricia Lee Director of Marketing Fabricators & Manufacturers Association Intl. 815-227-8286 ROCKFORD, Ill., September … more

New NCNR Guide Hall Opens, Expands NIST Resources for Neutron Research
Release Date: 09/18/2012

With the opening of the new guide hall addition at the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Center for Neutron Research (NCNR), … more

Conferences and Events
NIST Exhibits at the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science (SACNAS) 2012
October 11-14, 2012

The 2012 SACNAS National Conference "Science, Technology, and Diversity for a Healthy World" will take place in Seattle, Washington. Join over … more

Innovations in Measurement Science: FY13 Projects
October 12, 2012

The NIST Innovations in Measurement Science (IMS) Program - formerly called Competence - provides funds to explore high-risk, leading-edge … more

Mass Metrology Seminar
October 15-26, 2012

The Mass Metrology Seminar is a two-week, "hands-on" seminar. It incorporates approximately 30 percent lectures and 70 percent demonstrations and … more