Visits to a pediatrician next year might look a little different thanks to a new growth curve chart slated to be released in the spring of 2006. And a Calvin College professor is currently working in ...

Using population-specific growth curves for Inuit children could promote the appropriate diagnosis of microcephaly and avoid overdiagnosis, according to a new study. Inuit children from Nunavut, ...

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In the United States, nearly every pediatric doctor's visit begins with three measurements: weight, height and head circumference. Compared to average growth charts of children across the country, ...

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The yield curve shows the rate of interest at which governments borrow money over different time periods. Typically it costs more to borrow for longer. When interest rates are higher in the short term ...

Scientists assess bacterial growth trajectories to better predict infectious capacity and the conditions that aid proliferation. This article explores the key factors that influence bacterial ...

The COVID crisis throws into relief what happens when grief has—quite literally—nowhere to go. The evidence suggests that most people summon strengths that surpass their own expectations. Falling off ...

"The change of the infection curves from being S-shaped to a linear behavior is clearly a network effect - a dynamic very different from big superspreading events." The scientists showed that there is ...

IN my paper read at the Belgian Congrès National des Sciences at Brussels in 1930, I gave a short account of my measurements of the growth-energy of Triticum vulgare, Hordeum vulgare, Secale cereale, ...