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Biomedical engineers, biomaterials researchers and medical device developers are among those who can benefit from a one-day tissue engineering workshop at the
A newly expanded database on crystal growth conditions of biological macromolecules is now available to help structural biology programs of the pharmaceutical
Two important software innovations have been made to the NIST/EPA/NIH Mass Spectral Database, a major international resource for analytical chemists and
A new device and technique recently patented by a National Institute of Standards and Technology scientist may lead to dramatic improvements in infrared
A dental researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology has invented a new shielding material and method for protecting healthy body tissues
A newly expanded database on the physical properties of alternative refrigerants will help U.S. industry convert from chemicals that are thought to harm the
NIST Standard Reference Database 46, NIST Critical Stability Constants of Metal Complexes, provides research chemists and chemical engineers with rapid access
A mercury-free, direct filling alternative for conventional dental amalgams is being developed at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The new
A DNA Profiling Standard developed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology to ensure accuracy in forensic DNA analysis—the "DNA typing" technique
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A new collaborative effort among NIST and the Institute of Manufacturing Engineering and Photonic Technologies ( IFT) located at the Technical University of
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New resources developed by a multidisciplinary team of experts in natural language processing and data curation and discovery allow researchers to get the most