The Chemical Sciences Division is involved in development of standards and reference materials for restricted hazardous substances through … more
After enactment of the CPSIA, a collaboration was established between the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and NIST for the purpose of … more
Beryllium exposure poses a significant health risk, and a new SRM has been developed to enhance beryllium safety in the workplace. SRM 1877 … more
NIST has brought together major stakeholders from the retail and security industries, computer vision technologists/developers, the research … more
NIST Selects Winner of Secure Hash Algorithm (SHA-3) Competition
NIST/UMass Study Finds Evidence Nanoparticles May Increase Plant DNA Damage
Modeling and Simulation for Improving Ambulance Patient Compartment Design Standards
Certification of NIST SRM 2569 Lead Paint Films for Children's Products
Advanced Sensing Towards Improved Forklift Safety
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