BLOGS

  • Black boxes versus traceability in metabolic measurement

    Anyone who has read Chapter 13 of my book knows that I have a hobby-horse: the accuracy of metabolic rate measurement, especially in the metabolic phenotyping systems that are so widely used in the biomedical field. Now I’ve taken steps to make some of my (and others’!) misgivings known.  It’s really…


  • Welcome to the respirometry.org blog!

    Welcome to the Respirometry.org blog, an occasional or sometimes regular blog about metabolic rate measurements and other topics! This blog follows no rules and no regular publication schedule, though I’ll be updating it as regularly as my schedule allows. Most of the emphasis will be on the measurement of metabolic rates,…