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The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced a request for comments on a proposed rule establishing a National
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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The Commerce Department's National Institute of Standards and Technology has announced a request for comments on a proposed rule establishing a National
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The U.S. Department of Commerce is requesting nominations for the 1994 National Medal of Technology. Applications must be submitted by Aug. 31, 1993. Presented
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U. S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Lewis L. Strauss, Secretary Washington 25, D. C. FOR RELEASE SUNDAY, MARCH 29, 1959 SF 59-10 (reproduced)