
Math Modeling Predicts Unknown Biological Mechanism Of Regulation
A team of scientists have
demonstrated -- for the
first time -- that
mathematical models created
from data obtained by DNA
... > full story

Researchers Probe Computer 'Commonsense Knowledge'
Challenge a simple pocket
calculator at arithmetic and
you may be left in the dust.
But even the most
sophisticated computer
cannot match the reasoning
... > full story

Biological Clocks Discovery Overturns Long-held Theory
Mathematicians and life
scientists say they have
identified the signal that
the brain sends to the rest
of the body to control
biological rhythms, a
... > full story

Buried Coins May Hold Key To Solving Mystery Of Ancient Roman Population
Using a mathematical model
to predict population trends
based on ancient coin
hoards, a biologist and a
historian have concluded
... > full story
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Economists Forecast For 2010 Looks Better, Relative To This Year
November 6, 2009 Economists presenting their annual forecast are confident that 2010 is going to be better than this year. Unfortunately, 2009 was "really, really awful." Some have declared that the national ... > full story -
Professor Sees 70 Percent Chance For Yankees To Win 2009 World Series
October 28, 2009 A mathematician who has applied mathematical modeling techniques to elucidate the dynamics of run scoring in baseball has computed the probability of the Yankees and Phillies winning the World ... > full story -
World's Fastest Supercomputer Models Origins Of The Unseen Universe
October 27, 2009 A new "Roadrunner Universe" model requires a petascale computer because, like the universe, it's mind-bendingly large. The model's basic unit is a particle with a mass of approximately one billion ... > full story -
Science At The Petascale: Roadrunner Results Unveiled
October 26, 2009 The world's fastest supercomputer, Roadrunner, at Los Alamos National Laboratory has completed its initial "shakedown" phase doing accelerated petascale computer modeling and simulations of a variety ... > full story -
How Low Doses Of Radiation Can Cause Heart Disease And Stroke
October 23, 2009 A mathematical model constructed by researchers predicts the risk of cardiovascular disease (heart attacks, stroke) associated with low background levels of radiation. The model shows that the risk ... > full story -
Cyber Exploring The 'Ecosystems' Of Influenzas
October 23, 2009 Predicting the infection patterns of influenzas requires tracking both the ecology and the evolution of the fast-morphing viruses that cause them, said a researcher who enlists computers to model ... > full story -
Eleven Genetic Variations Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
October 19, 2009 Mathematicians have developed powerful new tools for winnowing out the genes behind some of humanity's most intractable ... > full story -
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New Mathematical Model More Accurately Diagnoses Acute Heart Failure In Emergency Rooms
October 19, 2009 Researchers have developed the first mathematical model in cardiology and emergency medicine to more quickly and reliably diagnose acute heart failure in emergency room patients. Research findings ... > full story -
H1N1 Simulation Modeling Shows Rapid Vaccine Rollout Effective In Reducing Infection Rates
October 18, 2009 Early action, especially rapid rollout of vaccines, is extremely effective in reducing the attack rate of the H1N1 influenza virus, according to a simulation model of a pandemic ... > full story -
First-of-kind Study Shows Model Can Be Used To Rate Courtroom Psychiatric Experts Performance
October 15, 2009 What does it mean when expert psychiatric witnesses in a court case reach opposing conclusions on the same sets of evidence? A new study suggests via mathematical modeling that both analyses can be ... > full story
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