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New measurement standards are helping experts trace artifacts back to their originsāreshaping how we understand the past. Smithsonian scientists discuss the massive impact of measurement standards in this article.Ā theconversation.com/precise-measurā¦


Just 2⣠weeks left to comment: National Institute of Standards and Technology IR 8259 Rev 1 Initial Public Draft; Foundational Cybersecurity Activities for IoT Product Manufacturers! ā¶ļøSee recommended pre & post-market activities to help manufacturers develop products that meet customer needs. csrc.nist.gov/pubs/ir/8259/rā¦


In this full-scale experiment led by the UC San Diego Structural Engineering Department and Johns Hopkins University, a ten-story building was constructed on a platform called a shake table that can move like an earthquake.


#ICYMI: On a recent episode of Breaking Math, NIST Researcher Dustin Moody discusses the threats posed by quantum computing and the ongoing efforts to develop new cryptographic standards that can withstand these threats. Listen here: open.spotify.com/episode/2Vjvjuā¦