The Institut für Sonnenphysik (KIS) located in Freiburg, Germany, has installed a high-precision measuring instrument for the ...

These measurements are necessary for improving our ability to accurately predict satellite locations so that we can perform ...

Ancient Greeks developed sophisticated units of measurement ranging from measuring length, distance, volume, and weight of ...

Robert Hettich with new mass spectrometry instrumentation at ORNL. Credit: Carlos Jones/ORNL, U.S. Dept. of Energy Robert ...

A new detection method that captures forever chemicals as they evaporate could inform federal guidance on measuring these ...

Going back some 5,000 years, the "hand" unit of measurement based on the width of the human hand remains the standard for ...

PFAS are a group of manmade chemicals widely used in consumer products that have been linked to cancer, infertility and ...

Waterloo researchers are at the forefront of responding to the climate crisis with purpose-driven research and technology, ...

A 2-item food security instrument captures similar mortality risk information as instruments with more items among adults in the US.

Everything in the world of aviation is made to measure. But not everyone measures things the same way, which makes a pilot’s ...

Scientists have developed a new type of handheld multi-purpose radiation detector that comprehensively detects all types of ionizing radiation. The device can be used by industrial and medical ...

Scientists use a novel cryogenic Quantum Twisting Microscope to reveal how electrons interact with phasons in twisted ...