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Standards for Space Simulation

Space simulation might sound like something from a sci-fi television show. But the field plays…

Industry sectors:

The Biopharmaceutical Revolution

At the height of the Islamic Golden Age, the 13th century polymath Ibn al-Nafis completed his… more

Industry sectors:

Medical

Standards for a Kitchen Symphony

A restaurant patron enters their favorite restaurant, catching a whiff of garlic that launches an… more

Industry sectors:

Consumer Products, Energy

Update

Measuring Temporal Perceptions

ASTM International’s sensory evaluation committee (E18) is developing a proposed standard that will… more

Update

Robotic Training Systems

ASTM International’s robotics, automation, and autonomous systems committee (F45) is developing a… more

Data Points

A Primer on the Poisson Distribution and Applications in Quality Control and Risk Analysis

The Poisson distribution is one of the most important distributions in all of statistics. It is a… more

Outreach

Outreach: Building Relationships

Sustainability Committee Publishes Report on Circular Economy Symposium The committee on… more