News tagged with optimal performance

Superstition proved to improve performance

(PhysOrg.com) -- Superstitions are often regarded as irrational and inconsequential, but researchers in Germany have been taking them seriously, trying to identify the benefits of superstitions, if any, and their underlying ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 14, 2010 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (15) | comments 10 | with audio podcast report

Intel Solid-State Drive Toolbox Enables Users to Maximize SSD Performance over Time

On the heels of the Microsoft Windows 7 introduction, Intel Corporation today announced the availability of the Intel Solid-State Drive (SSD) Toolbox, with Intel SSD Optimizer and firmware update, for its ...

Technology / Software

created Oct 27, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Achieving optimal efficiencies for nanoengines

(PhysOrg.com) -- "There's a lot of recent interest in understanding the functioning and optimal performance of small systems," Katja Lindenberg tells PhysOrg.com. Lindenberg is a scientist in the Department of Chemistry and Bi ...

Physics / General Physics

created Apr 29, 2009 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (10) | comments 1 feature

Schoolkids May Need Coaching on Emotions, School Success

(PhysOrg.com) -- Your 7-year-old may understand that a positive attitude is an asset when taking a spelling test, doing a math problem or tackling a science lesson. But don't expect a kindergartner to make that link.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 18, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0