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They put a smartphone next to a keyboard, and they had people type, and then their goal was to use the vibrations that were created by typing to measure the change in the accelerometer reading to determine what the person had been typing.

Now finally, we can measure Earth's energy imbalance precisely by measuring the heat content in Earth's heat reservoirs.

The idea is to try to provide some measure of physical comfort while you're down there, otherwise in damp, moist, cold conditions in utterly dark places.

Now let's fast-forward to the 1990s when those two teams of astronomers I mentioned at the outset were inspired by this reasoning to measure the rate at which the expansion has been slowing.

Let's have some people do what they usually do, spend money on themselves, and let's make some people give money away, and measure their happiness and see if, in fact, they get happier.

I think there's a belief that it's just impossible, that you cannot quantify the doings of mankind, that you cannot measure history.

As a college student, I went on an expedition across the Atlantic with a team of scientists using a high-powered laser to measure microscopic algae.

It will launch a compact satellite, called MethaneSAT, to do what no one has been able to do until now: measure methane pollution from oil and gas facilities worldwide, with exacting precision.

It's hard to imagine or measure.

Those are lines of equal power consumption per unit area, which I measure in watts per square meter.

Well, we can measure renewables in the same units and other forms of power production in the same units.

And I remember reading that book, and at 3 in the morning I was reading this book and it was explaining how the antennas I was using to measure the spins of galaxies could also be used to communicate, to send bits of information from one star system to another.

I think that if you can instill some interest in science and how it works, well, that's a payoff beyond easy measure.

I use it every day to measure the weight of an ox, for example.

As a scientist, I always wanted to measure that resonance, that sense of the other that happens so quickly, in the blink of an eye.

College sports teams say, "We're going to take dozens of hours at some field across campus at some ungodly hour of the morning and we're going to measure your performance, and your team's performance, and if you don't measure up or you don't show up, we're going to cut you off the team.

I believe that at the end of the day when we measure our healthcare, it will not be by the diseases cured, but by the diseases prevented.

And most of all, I believe that when we measure healthcare, it will be, not by what the system was, but by what we chose it to be.

Now, we can measure this, and we can look at the relative power between the theta waves and the alpha waves.

This gives us a measure of mental workload, how much the driver is actually challenged cognitively at any point along the track.

So, what we're going to do is that we're going to measure a few basic parameters on you, including your pulse rate and the amount of oxygen that's there in your blood.

What does the trajectory of the world look like when we measure well-being over time using a constant yardstick?

This is also actually how we measure empathy in young children, by looking at how they respond to distressed individuals.

We need to be able to measure progression objectively, and ultimately, the only way we're going to know when we actually have a cure is when we have an objective measure that can answer that for sure.

So I decided, why don't I design something to measure the moisture level within the wound so this can help doctors and patients treat their wounds better.

You plan on coming back, getting undressed, going to bed, waking up, doing it again, and that anticipation, that rhythm, helps give us a structure to how we organize ourselves and our lives, and gives it a measure of predictability.

That feeling of wanting to jump up and down is one of the ways that scientists measure joy.

Well, the so what is, that's a really nice behavioral measure, the economic games bring to us notions of optimal play.

In fact, most of the side streets even with their name, and for good measure, also a couple of landmarks, some of them signified by little symbols, others by these isometric three-dimensional bird's-eye-view drawings.

So the good news is that some things have changed, and the most important thing that's changed is that we can now measure ourselves in ways that used to be the dominion of the health system.

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