There are generally two steps to transmissive measurements - measuring the reference standard light source with and without a translucent object to collect a baseline. The deviation between these ...

Special focus is put on the improvements in the calibration procedure using an Admesy tungsten broadband reference standard in comparison with a traditional calibration procedure. Finally, some advice ...

A new software tool that enhances measurement and analysis of energy production generated by human immune cells has been developed. Collaborative work between researchers from Boston University School ...

Measuring human brain activity down to the cellular level: until now, this has been possible only to a limited extent. With a new approach it will now be much easier. The method relies on ...

Those of us in the business of psychological measurement use the terms reliability and validity a lot. You've probably seen those terms on the Psychology Today website (they appear thousands of times) ...

Measurement plays a vital role in the practice of science. This is especially so in the case of quantum mechanics, where the measurement process is fundamental to the formulation of the theory. A ...

Standby power refers to the electric power consumed by electronic appliances while they are switched off or in a standby mode – but still connected and still drawing power. Fundamentally, standby ...

Background Precise and accurate field methods for body composition analyses in athletes are needed urgently. Aim Standardisation of a novel ultrasound (US) technique for accurate and reliable ...