New measurements from Northern Sweden show less methane emissions than feared
It is widely understood that thawing permafrost can lead to significant amounts of methane being released. However, new research shows ...
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Dementia: Combination of “feelings” and measurements suggest Alzheimer’s in the early stage
Subjective memory disorders in conjunction with conspicuous levels of beta-amyloid proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid are a strong indication of ...
Experts publish guidelines for psychophysiological research involving measurements of the eye’s pupil
A variety of psychological and physical conditions can cause variations in the diameter of the pupil—the black center of the ...
Weight dissatisfaction associated with discomfort toward school-based weight measurements
Philadelphia, March 8, 2022 -- Student weight dissatisfaction, higher perceived weight status, and being female were associated with discomfort with ...
A useful application for a quantum processor: The improvement of spectroscopy measurements
Several years ago, physicists from the Centre for Quantum Optical Technologies and the Faculty of Physics of the University of ...
Pulse oximeter measurements of blood oxygen levels are unreliable in assessing severity of Covid-19 pneumonia across different ethnic groups
The severity of Covid-19 pneumonia can be difficult to assess in people from different ethnic groups, due to inaccurate readings ...
Harnessing “big data” via meta-analysis of commercial Pt/C measurements for ORR
Developing lowcost and highly efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) to replace commercial Pt/C has always been desired to ...
Algorithm builds maps predicting overall state of environment based on available measurements
Skoltech researchers have come up with an approach for aggregating and mapping data on the quality of water, soil, or air ...
Wearable device could reduce racial disparities in blood measurements
Bioengineers and scientists at The University of Texas at Arlington, in collaboration with Austin’s Shani Biotechnologies, LLC, have developed a ...
Fiber-tip polymer clamped-beam probe for high-sensitivity nanoforce measurements
Due to the trend of miniaturization of devices, micromanipulation has been a hot topic in the last two decades. Unlike ...
Carbon fibers electrical measurements pave way for lightning strike protection technologies
WASHINGTON, September 21, 2021 -- Carbon fiber reinforced polymer composite structures are serving an increasingly important role in aerospace, infrastructure, ...
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Asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infections responsible for spreading of COVID-19 less than symptomatic infections
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Harsher COVID-19 restrictions associated with faster “pandemic fatigue”
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New NYU Abu Dhabi research could make cancer treatments more efficient
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New survey illustrates challenges associated with healthcare environmental hygiene in facilities worldwide
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Body weight influences the chance of developing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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University of Kentucky receives renewed $11.4 million grant to further cancer research