Tag Archives: Measuring

Measuring creativity, one word at a time

Can you think of three words that are completely unrelated to one another? What about four, five, or even ten? According to an international team of researchers from McGill University, Harvard University and the University of Melbourne, this simple exercise of naming unrelated words and then measuring the semantic distance between them could serve as… Read More »

Essential Reads: Measuring the Impact of Antenatal Depression on the Fetal Brain Using Neuroimaging

Previous studies have observed that the children of depressed mothers are more likely to have delays in cognitive development, worse school performance, higher rates of behavioral problems, and deficits in social-emotional regulation.  Children of depressed mothers are also more likely to experience adolescent depression.   Most studies have understood these vulnerabilities to neurodevelopmental problems and psychiatric… Read More »

Measuring Sodium Intake May Not Be So Easy

Eating foods high in salt is known to contribute to high blood pressure, but does that linear relationship extend to increased risk of cardiovascular disease and death? While recent studies have contested that relationship, a new study confirms it. The study – published in the International Journal of Epidemiology by investigators from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and… Read More »

Notice Persons with Diarrhea Shall Not Enter the Pool Sign (Measuring 18 x 12 Inches) (White Styrene Plastic)

Notice Persons Having Currently Active Diarrhea…Shall Not Be Allowed To Enter The Pool Water Sign. Letter height is 1 inch. This sign is a lightweight, durable, weatherproof indoor or outdoor sign. All of our swimming pool and facility signs are of the highest quality and predrilled for easy hanging. Each sign is printed using our… Read More »