The Kilogram is Dead. Long Live the Kilogram! After a vote (and a century of research), the standard measure for mass is redefined, and the long reign of Le Grand K is ended. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Ontario’s Premier Flexes His Muscle by Shrinking Toronto’s GovernmentG.D.P., California Wildfires, Migrants: Your Friday Evening BriefingStranded, Missing or Dead: Inside the Aftermath of Laos’s Collapsed DamAct of Defiance Casts Harsh Light on Europe’s Deportations of Asylum SeekersWhat Is a Genetically Modified Crop? A European Ruling Sows Confusion.Woman Gets Five-Year Prison Sentence on Charges of Abducting Her Children