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Project Aims To Improve Energy Efficiency Of Computing
August 4, 2008 — The information technology industry consumes as much energy and has roughly the same carbon "footprint" as the airline industry. Now scientists and engineers are building an instrument to test the ... > full story -
Biology Enters 'The Matrix' Through New Computer Language
July 25, 2008 — A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating basic ... > full story -
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Intelligent Computational Model Of The Descriptive Grammar Of The Spanish Language
July 22, 2008 — Researchers have developed an intelligent computational model of the descriptive grammar of the Spanish language. This opens up new possibilities for the computational representation of languages and ... > full story -
Computers Used To Hone Cancer-fighting Strategies
July 7, 2008 — Medical researchers are using high-powered computers to determine how substances known as recombinant immunotoxins can best be modified in order to attack and kill malignant tumors while doing ... > full story -
Undergraduates Forge New Area Of Bioinformatics
July 5, 2008 — A group of undergraduate students have forged a new area of bioinformatics that may improve genomic and proteomic annotations and unlock a collection of stubborn biological mysteries. Their work will ... > full story -
Researchers Use Supercomputer To Track Pathways In Myoglobin
July 5, 2008 — Myoglobin is responsible for oxygen storage in cells. But how does oxygen travel through the solid protein wall to be anchored by an iron atom deep within the protein? Scientists have now provided a ... > full story -
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Computer Model Reveals How Brain Represents Meaning
June 2, 2008 — Scientists have taken an important step toward understanding how the human brain codes the meanings of words by creating the first computational model that can predict the unique brain activation ... > full story -
New Statistical Method Reveals Surprises About Our Ancestry
May 24, 2008 — A statistical approach to studying genetic variation promises to shed new light on the history of human migration. Application of the method has already turned up such surprising findings as a strong ... > full story -
Astrophysical Fluid Mechanics: A New Method For Simulating Supersonic Turbulence
May 7, 2008 — Scientists have developed a new method for simulating turbulent fluids, which will open up new perspectives in the field of astrophysics. Turbulence is worth studying, because of the fundamental role ... > full story -
First 3-D Image Of Antibody Gene Shown
April 25, 2008 — Using a multidisciplinary mix of geometry, biological research and techniques developed to solve problems on supercomputers, scientists have shown for the first time how a genome is organized in ... > full story -
New Regulatory Circuit Identified For Aggressive, Malignant Brain Tumor
April 10, 2008 — Researchers have developed a new algorithm for ranking abnormal genes according to their likelihood of contributing to a cancer. They also show that a gene identified by the algorithm as a likely ... > full story -
Computation To Unravel How Genes Are Regulated And Shed Light On How Cells Become Different
April 10, 2008 — A closer alliance between computational and experimental researchers is needed to make progress towards one of biology's most challenging goals, understanding how epigenetic marks contribute to ... > full story
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