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<title>Volunteers sought to help teachers</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179967505</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  development, as one of the 100 most technologically significant products introduced in the past year.  ...  carried out at the National Institute of Standards and Technology&amp;rsquo;s Center for Neutron Research in  ...
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<title>Researchers tout newfangled tool to predict network vulnerabilities</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179943886</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 21:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  promising new tool from researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology ( ) that uses security  ...  ahead of In research announced this week, NIST scientists said they are building a patent-pending  ...
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<title>How Secure Is Your Network? New Program Points Out Vulnerabilities, Calculates Risk Of Attack</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179933132</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  information most efficiently, computer scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) are applying security metrics  ...  blamed for some major data breaches recently. NIST researchers evaluate each route and assign it  ...
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<title>Trump the clumps: Making biologic drugs safer</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179931311</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  ( Nanowerk News ) Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a technique  ...  the manufacturing phase. To address the problem, NIST researchers hit upon the idea of adapting  ...
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<title>Nanoscale lubrication: A greener antiwear additive for engine oils</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179931310</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Afton Chemical Corporation (Richmond, Va.) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In a recent paper,  ...  Light Source (NSLS) in Brookhaven, N.Y. The NIST beamline instruments use low-energy (soft) X-rays that  ...
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<title>NIST trumps the clumps: Making biologic drugs safer</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179924918</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:57 GMT</pubDate>
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... NIST trumps the clumps: Making biologic drugs safer  ...  Making biologic drugs safer Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a technique  ...
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<title>NIST membrane model may unlock secrets of early-stage Alzheimer&apos;s</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179918469</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  act as anchors for... Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and three collaborating institutions  ...  moved into its later stages. Researchers at NIST have developed a laboratory model that recreates  ...
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<title>New Membrane Model May Unlock Secrets of Early-Stage Alzheimer&apos;s</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179912949</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 18:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  extending up to the lipid bilayer membrane at the top of the structure. Image: NIST Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology and three collaborating institutions are using a new laboratory model of the  ...
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<title>Nanoparticle Research Points to Energy Savings</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179909218</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 18:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  energy efficiency of industrial-sized cooling systems. Image: NIST (PhysOrg.com) -- Adding just the right dash  ...  just the right dash of nanoparticles to standard mixes of lubricants and refrigerants could yield  ...  cooling systems, suggest the latest results from National Institute of Standards and Technology research that is pursuing promising formulations. NIST  ...
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<title>Antiwear additive</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179868718</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 13:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  according to materials scientists from and the National Institute of Standards and Technology ( In a recent study,  ...  Light Source (NSLS) in Brookhaven, NY. The NIST beamline instruments use low-energy (&apos;soft&apos;) X-rays that  ...
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<title>Bio fund buys failed Gaithersburg office condo for $8.8M</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179803168</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 05:25 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Attorney Jeffrey A. Taylor in a statement. Andrew Persily, a group leader at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, was installed as vice president of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating  ...
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<title>DVD Showcases 2007 Baldrige Award Recipients</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179793590</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Commerce, the Baldrige Award was established by Congress in 1987. The award&amp;mdash;managed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in collaboration with the private sector&amp;mdash;promotes excellence in organizational performance, recognizes the achievements and  ...
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<title>NIST Seeks New Members for Eight Advisory Committees</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179793586</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 04:46 GMT</pubDate>
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... NIST Seeks New Members for Eight Advisory Committees he National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is requesting nominations of qualified individuals for its eight existing Federal  ...
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<title>Researchers Identify Potential Replacement for ZDDP in Engine Oils</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179776577</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 00:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Afton Chemical Corporation (Richmond, Va.) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have that a titanium  ...  Light Source (NSLS) in Brookhaven, N.Y. The NIST beamline instruments use low-energy X-rays that can  ...
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<title>Slippery Customer: A Greener Antiwear Additive for Engine Oils</title>
<link>http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=179750472</link>
<pubDate>22 Jul 2008 21:16 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Afton Chemical Corporation (Richmond, Va.) and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). In a recent paper,*  ...  Light Source (NSLS) in Brookhaven, N.Y. The NIST beamline instruments use low-energy (&quot;soft&quot;) X-rays that  ...
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