The unexpected market for certified freeze-dried urine
In short: Beyond metals and food items, the US government sells highly specific, certified substances used for scientific calibration.
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) provides Standard Reference Materials (SRMs) to ensure scientific accuracy. These substances are analyzed, quantified, and certified to serve as benchmarks in various fields of research and industry.
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