Light touch: Controlling the behavior of quantum dots

Microwave synthesis connects with the (quantum) dots
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) Materials researchers at NIST have developed a simplified, low-cost process for producing...

Candy-coating keeps proteins sweet
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) Researchers at NIST have developed a fast, inexpensive and effective method for evaluating...

Improved reaction data heat up the biofuels harvest
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) In a new paper, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology have...

Skipping atomic-scale stones to study some chemistry basics
(National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)) New experiments reported this week from JILA in Boulder, Colo., are giving a uniquely...

Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's...
With 512 full color pages and 1120 full color photographs and illustrations, Marijuana Horticulture: The Indoor/Outdoor Medical Grower's Bible is the...

Setting-Up a Small Observatory: From Concept to Construction...
This is the book to tell the intermediate-level amateur astronomer what he needs to know about observatories. It draws on the author’s practical...

Complete Bladesmith: Forging Your Way To Perfection
Looking for instructions in bladesmithing that'll put you on the cutting edge of the custom blade market? Then this definitive guide to forging...