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NIST promotes U.S. innovation & competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards & tech to enhance economic security & improve our quality of life.

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Sep 15

    Esperanza aquí: Over the next four weeks, we’ll be sharing the stories of our Hispanic and Latino staff. See how they’ve contributed to the NIST mission and get inspired with us.

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  2. 34 minutes ago

    Diana Ortiz-Montalvo, a research chemist who leads a team exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to discover new materials that can help us capture carbon dioxide in the air. Diana’s daughter inspires her to be the best version of herself.

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  3. 2 hours ago

    Las contraseñas protegen gran parte de nuestra vida digital. Asegúrese de estar preparado con estos consejos de .

    Guía de contraseña del NIST
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  4. 2 hours ago

    Passwords protect much of our digital lives. Make sure yours are up for the job with these tips.

    Password Guidance from NIST
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  5. 3 hours ago

    New opportunity – Strategic Recruitment Program Manager, located in the U.S. (location negotiable after selection). Apply by October 13:

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    19 hours ago

    Robert Ortiz, Safety and Occupational Health Specialist , says, alongside his children and grandchildren, he is inspired by being a part of something greater than himself.

    “I’ve been privileged to see prominent and not so prominent Hispanic-Americans throughout my career make a difference in the lives of all Americans with their experience, strength, and hope. I’m hoping that one day, in my own small way, I will be counted among them.” - Photo of Robert Ortiz
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    20 hours ago

    Join us on 10/13 for and second Space Cybersecurity Symposium feat. keynote . The symposia will explore cyber standards, regulations, and federal acquisition requirements for commercial space. Register and learn more at:

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  8. Retweeted
    23 hours ago

    : Check out these October ! MORE COMING 10/14! Don't miss out on your chance to win💲!

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  9. 23 hours ago

    Marcos Reyes Martinez, a materials research engineer studying the mechanics of soft materials to mitigate damage from impact. () 10 years ago, working at a national laboratory was a dream for him. Now, it’s a source of pride.

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  10. Oct 5

    Small businesses, ransomware attacks can happen. Put cybersecurity into your plans with :

    Protecting Your Small Business: Ransomware
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  11. Oct 5

    FYI: It is now... Tuesday October 5, 2021 9:43am ET For even more precision, keep checking

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  12. Oct 5

    Sending congratulations to new Nobel laureates in physics! 's Syukuro Manabe ' Klaus Hasselmann 's Giorgio Parisi

    BREAKING NEWS: The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the 2021 in Physics to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi “for groundbreaking contributions to our understanding of complex physical systems.”
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  13. Oct 5

    New opportunity – Information Technology Specialist (Network Services), located in Gaithersburg, Md. Apply by October 25:

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  14. Oct 4

    NIST submits root cause analysis and safety review for Feb 3, 2021, NCNR alert to .

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  15. Oct 4

    We’re one step closer to a real-time, noninvasive analysis of human breath for biomarkers of diseases. Learn about the updated NIST/ frequency comb breathalyzer:

    NIST/JILA's Frequency Comb Breathalyzer
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  16. Retweeted
    Oct 4

    & scientists showed that quantum computers can be better than the sum of their parts, a foundational step toward eventually combating errors in larger quantum devices. This result is presented today in .

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  17. Oct 4

    Jeffrey Herrera, a NIST health physicist who helps ensure our research with radioactive materials continues safely. Read about Jeffrey:

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  18. Retweeted
    Oct 4

    This week's theme: Be Cyber Smart! 💻🧠 We’re kicking off our blog series with 's David Temoshok discussing password security and multifactor authentication! For the full blog:

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    Oct 4

    NEW VIDEO 🚨: created an animated story discussing ways to protect your Small Business from attacks! Check it out:

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  20. Oct 3

    To click or not to click – NIST researchers have a tool to help organizations better prepare their employees for phishing attacks. See how it works:

    Introducing the Phish Scale
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  21. Oct 2

    Synchronizing phone calls, time-stamping financial transactions and ensuring safe travels (by air, land and sea) – Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT) services do a lot for our society. Learn how PNT works in this short video!

    What is PNT?
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