Let’s start with the basics. A balance measures the mass of an item by comparing the mass of a known object to an unknown object. In electrical balances, a load cell containing a strain gauge…
Aging doesn’t have to be negative, it can be positive. A chance to create new habits or follow-through on neglected ones. According to healthyaging.net, the “back-to-school” season is a great time to rejuvenate physically, socially,…
Science is in demand. According to the National Science Foundation, from the fall of 2000 to the fall of 2010, “growth in first-time full-time graduate student enrollment in science and engineering programs” increased 50%, reaching…
Feeling under pressure? Maybe it is not an increase in stress but instead a shift in atmospheric pressure. Oncoming storms or fronts lower air pressure. In fact, measuring fluctuations in atmospheric pressure was one of…