Improvements to the SI are helping to evolve the science of accuracy and measurement. Democratization of the SI creates a traceability calibration chain accessible to anyone, anywhere. Digitization of ...

Many volatile organic compounds (VOCs) are potentially harmful to the environment and people, so it’s useful to know when they are present. These authors developed a method to identify VOCs that ...

Edward Vicenzi is a guest researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the Material Measurement Laboratory. Christine France and Thomas Lam do not work for, consult, own shares ...

I was watching Ben Krasnow making iron nitride permanent magnets and was struck by the fact that about half of the video was about making a magnetometer – a device for measuring and characterizing the ...

Physicists in Australia and Britain have reshaped quantum uncertainty to sidestep the restriction imposed by the famous ...

Traditional measures of career success in science have too narrow a focus on publications, according to a new report. (PLOS Biology) Success in science has often been defined by the concept “Publish ...

Metrology—the science of measurement and its applications—will influence the quality and reliability of electronics as they get smaller and smaller. Following the passage of the CHIPS and Science Act ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Using the 1956-1958-1960 SRC American panel data and the 1965 Jennings-Niemi socialization data, this paper ...

Muons might not behave as expected. But scientists can’t agree on what to expect. By taking stock of how the subatomic particles wobble in a magnetic field, physicists have pinned down a property of ...