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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/speeding-wheels-justice-how-nist-resources-can-help-crime-labs-work-faster"><span>Speeding Up the Wheels of Justice: How NIST Resources Can Help Crime Labs Work Faster</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Forensic science is not as easy as it looks on TV. But NIST resources are helping crime labs examine evidence more efficiently — so the justice system can work
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/can-nanotechnology-help-solve-climate-change"><span>Can Nanotechnology Help Solve Climate Change?</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> When we think about the climate crisis, we tend to think big. But two NIST researchers are thinking of small ways to help our planet — as in technology 1,000
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/sinking-our-teeth-science-how-biomedical-engineering-can-help-make-us-healthier"><span>Sinking Our Teeth Into Science: How Biomedical Engineering Can Help Make Us Healthier</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> From safer dental products to tracking the movement of tiny plastics through gut tissues, regenerative medicine can make us healthier.
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/promise-synthetic-cells-revolutionary-new-drugs-outer-space-explorers-and"><span>The Promise of Synthetic Cells: Revolutionary New Drugs, Outer Space Explorers and Pushing Beyond the Limits of Evolution</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Scientists are getting closer to creating a living cell from scratch. It could help treat diseases or even create life forms that can be better adapted to space
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<div class="text-with-summary"> The most important thing I remember from being a NIST intern last summer is the power of persistence in research.
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Your future medications could be made on a 3D printer, and a NIST researcher is working to make sure that process is safe.
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/one-nists-most-prolific-inventors-also-our-director-and-shes-still-inventor"><span>One of NISTs Most Prolific Inventors Is Also Our Director — and Shes Still an Inventor at Heart</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Before she was the director of NIST, Laurie E. Locascio invented materials that make us healthier.
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Check out some of the things happening at NIST during the past few months through the lens of social media.
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/trash-cash-how-ai-and-machine-learning-can-help-make-recycling-less-expensive"><span>From Trash to Cash: How AI and Machine Learning Can Help Make Recycling Less Expensive for Local Governments</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Can AI help us recycle better? A NIST researcher is working to make that happen.
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/measuring-microplastics-solve-problem-we-have-understand-and-measure-it"><span>Measuring Microplastics: To Solve the Problem, We Have to Understand and Measure It</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> My friends sometimes jokingly ask me, “How many microplastics do you think I consumed this week?” Unfortunately, the answer is not zero.
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<h3 class="nist-teaser__title"><a href="/blogs/taking-measure/houston-we-have-engine-remnants-how-my-lab-pieced-together-forgotten-part"><span>Houston, We Have the Engine Remnants: How My Lab Pieced Together a Forgotten Part of an Apollo Rocket</span>
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<div class="text-with-summary"> Like many people, I had dreams of flying into space as an astronaut when I was a child. That interest in aerospace and space exploration has continued
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