National Physical Laboratory
Britishnoun
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The team extracted and sequenced DNA from a monitor at the National Physical Laboratory in suburban London.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 5, 2023
Today, the driver is data science, says Richard Brown, a metrologist at the UK National Physical Laboratory in Teddington.
From Scientific American ● Nov. 23, 2022
Scientists at the National Physical Laboratory in England recorded the shortest day ever on June 29 and another shortened day on July 26, Popular Mechanics reported.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 3, 2022
By 1955, an atomic clock was accurate to one second every 300 years; in the 1980s Britain’s National Physical Laboratory made atomic clocks accurate within one second every 300,000 years.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 2, 2021
It is one of the functions of a Government Institution, like the National Physical Laboratory, to test such instruments and report on their accuracy.
From Recent Developments in European Thought by Various
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