Grading on a curve isn't just for college papers--many companies use numeric performance reviews and then fit employees to a bell curve. Unlike school, however, an employee's rating can determine ...

Emerson Motor Technologies, St. Louis, is offering performance curves for its standard motor products. The three performance curves available through MotorBoss 3.0, the company’s online motor ordering ...

Does your organization grade on a curve? In other words, now that we’re approaching the end of the calendar year, does your employee assessment process force you to produce a bell curve with roughly ...

On the universal curve, performance climbs steadily as organisms warm until they reach an optimal temperature where activity peaks. Beyond that point, even small increases in heat can trigger a rapid ...

I was looking closely at the data sheet of a new op-amp recently (don't ask why). Like most good op-amp data sheets, it had lots of performance curves and charts. The vendor name and model number are ...

An organism’s environment can vary over spatial and temporal scales. Seasonal variation is an important but overlooked source of environmental variation that often shapes the ranges of organisms. The ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists at Trinity College Dublin have identified a "universal thermal performance curve" that governs how all living organisms respond to temperature. This finding ...

I like it when someone approaches a topic uniquely, from a different perspective. Whether it’s a book I read, an educational class that’s offered… or even one that I might provide to folks in the ...