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NPL
The strategy, published by the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) emphasises the importance of measurement as “essential for the smooth running of our everyday lives”. Minister for Science, Research and Innovation, George Freeman MP, said: “The National Measurement…
NPL
NPL is supporting JET Connectivity on a Sea-to-Land 5G infrastructure under its Analysis for Innovators (A4I) programme 2 minuate read
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NPL
Joint publication with BIPM Director on digitalising SI traceability at the highest level 2 minute read
DARPA
The United States Cyber Command (CYBERCOM) and DARPA are kicking off a pilot program aimed at getting new cyber capabilities into the hands of cyber operators faster. Known as Constellation, the pilot program will enable the flow of new cyber capabilities resulting from high-risk, high-reward…
NPL
Richard Brown, Head of Metrology at NPL, discusses the recent expansion to the range of SI prefixes The International System of Units (SI) is the only system of measurement units accepted worldwide. Its study, curation and development are at the heart of National Metrology Institutes’ mission.…
NPL
First update to the SI prefixes since 1991 Measurement scientists and government representatives from around the world at the General Conference on Weights and Measures (CGPM) in Versailles, France, have today (Friday 18 November 2022) voted to expand the range of prefixes within the…
MIRS
Today, at the start of the first week of the negotiations, Uroš Vajgl, state secretary at the Ministry of the Environment and Spatial Planning, Tina Kobilšek, Slovenia’s lead climate negotiator, and Mag. Eva Tomič, special envoy for climate diplomacy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, presented…
DARPA
Radar systems have seen many technology improvements in apertures (antennas) and associated hardware and software since the nascent operational versions in World War II. What hasn’t changed significantly over the decades, however, is that radars still use linear signal processing between the…
BVL
Until further notice, the BVL will only accept applications for equivalence assessments if Germany is the rapporteur Member State (RMS) for the active substance or the new active substance source is intended for a plant protection product in Germany (existing authorisation or Germany is…
BVL
Updated website on Residues Date: 25.10.2021 In their meeting on 22nd and 23rd February 2021 the Member States of the European Union took note of three working documents on residues in fish considering consumer risk assessment. The data requirements of Regulations (EU) No. 283/2013 and 284/2013…
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NIST
Defective computer chips are the bane of the semiconductor industry. Even a seemingly minor flaw in a chip packed with billions of electrical connections might cause a critical operation in a computer or other sensitive electronic device to fail.
NIST
Movie of the meteorite EET 87503 depicts overlay of X-ray and neutron imaging. Purple and orange denote two different classes of iron-rich minerals; green denotes minerals that contain water in their structure. Credit: NIST
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NIST
Exhaust from coal-fired power plants, at left, contains large quantities of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (purple tripartite molecules).
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ANSTO
  Published on the 10th October 2022 by ANSTO Staff ANSTO has hosted an event to launch a new Dharawal language learning resource for pre-school and primary students at the nandin innovation centre, which was attended by the Minister for Indigenous Australians, the Hon Linda Burney MP on…
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NIST
An integrated photonics silicon wafer fabricated at AIM Photonics, a Manufacturing USA institute in Albany, New York. Credit: AIM Photonics
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MIKES-FMI
News 12.10.2022 Vegetation emits a large variety of hydrocarbons into the atmosphere. While many analytical methods are available to scientists to identify what they are, total reactivity methods allow researchers to assess if all reactive hydrocarbons emitted have been accounted for. A new…
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MIKES-FMI
Press release 10.10.2022 Except for Lapland, September was cooler than usual. The month had unusually low precipitation in most parts of the country. picture: Toni / stock.adobe.com
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NIST
Artistic rendering of how superconducting circuits that mimic synapses (connections between neurons in the brain) might be used to create artificial optoelectronic neurons of the future.
GOSSTANDART
Main News All news Experts comment on the strategy for the development of standardization, which requires adjustments according to reality published 04.10.2022 16:00
GOSSTANDART
Main News All news "Metrology and instrument-making" magazine No.3/2022 is published published 06.10.2022 15:49