It’s commonly said that the great thing about standards is that there are so many of them. Of course, that’s talking about competing standards. But there’s another kind of standard that you want a lot ...

Safety and regulatory compliance are critical in industrial operations. Guided Wave Radar enhances safety personnel and ...

There are some activities where it is harder to measure time passing, like taking a walk, having a good conversation at lunch, or having an exciting brainstorming session. In other activities, time ...

As a species, we are obsessed about time. Our technological exploits rely on an increasingly exact knowledge of time. For example, some communications systems require frequency uncertainty 10-11 ...

Defining accuracy and error in the realm of test equipment. The four ways to specify accuracy. Interpreting actual error vs. specified error. When specifying and ...

Medical notes guide patient care. Every decision depends on them. If notes are wrong, care can suffer. Speed is helpful, but accuracy is critical. Medical Documentation Automation must be judged on ...

There's a new record holder for the most accurate clock in the world. Researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have improved their atomic clock based on a trapped ...

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A recent study published in the journal Nature Reviews Endocrinology summarized the challenges associated with adiposity assessment in clinical settings. Obesity increases cardiometabolic risks and ...