Climate change changes how we tell time
A recent publication in Nature shows that climate change is slowing the acceleration of Earth’s rotation. This impacts numerous issues, including metrology.
The unabated importance of International Women’s Day
For years, International Women’s Day has been drawing global attention to gender equality and women’s rights. A recurring challenge is the inclusion of more women in technical and exact sciences.
New research project on virtual experiments and digital twins
In May 2023, the new research project “Trustworthy virtual experiments and digital twins” (ViDiT) started.
European Center for Flow Measurement celebrates ISO 17025 accreditation and reopening of LNG facility
European Center for Flow Measurement celebrates ISO 17025 accreditation and reopening of LNG facility
Guideline for the preparation and analysis of gaseous reference materials of indoor air pollutants
A healthy indoor environment can be achieved by controlling the sources and by eliminating or limiting the release of harmful substances into the air. One way is to use materials proven to be low emitting.
A formalism for traceable dosimetry in superficial electronic brachytherapy
Brachytherapy is an effective treatment option for many types of cancer. A newer variant, electronic brachytherapy (eBT), is increasingly used – but without a formal and traceable method to determine radiation dose.
Measuring lightning to further the energy transition
FutureEnergy was a fruitful collaboration between metrology institutes and organisations in eight European countries and was set up to support the future-proof development of energy transmission networks.
SuperGPS project nominated for Computable Awards 2023
The SuperGPS-project has been nominated for a Computable Award 2023, in the Partner project category.
World Metrology Day 2023 Celebrates the Importance of Measurements in the Global Food System
World Metrology Day 2023 Celebrates the Importance of Measurements in the Global Food System
Energy gases, standards and the energy transition
International symposium ‘Renewable energy gases in the changing world of natural gas’ on 19th June in the Netherlands