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How Does Innovation Take Hold in a Community? Math Modeling Can Provide Clues
March 27, 2013 Mathematical models can be used to study the spread of technological innovations among individuals connected to each other by a network of peer-to-peer influences, such as in a physical community or ... > full story -
Computer Chips: Building Upward Safely
March 27, 2013 A computer model provides important clues for the production of tightly packed electronic ... > full story -
Summer Melt Season Getting Longer on Antarctic Peninsula
March 27, 2013 New research from the Antarctic Peninsula shows that the summer melt season has been getting longer over the last 60 years. Increased summer melting has been linked to the rapid break-up of ice ... > full story -
Advance in Describing the Conformation of Proteins That Do Not Have a Defined Structure
March 27, 2013 Scientists have paved the way towards describing the conformation of proteins that do not have a defined structure. In new research, they show how structural and theoretical techniques can be ... > full story -
Potential Chagas Vaccine Candidate Shows Unprecedented Efficacy
March 26, 2013 Scientists are getting closer to a Chagas disease vaccine, something many believed impossible only 10 years ago. New research has resulted in a safe vaccine candidate that is simple to produce and ... > full story -
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New Model Predicts Hospital Readmission Risk
March 25, 2013 Preventing avoidable readmissions could result in improved patient care and significant cost savings. In a new model, researchers help clinicians identify which medical patients are at the greatest ... > full story -
New Lung Cancer Study Takes Page from Google's Playbook
March 25, 2013 A new study shows that the same sort of mathematical model that Google uses to predict which websites people want to visit may help researchers predict how lung cancer spreads through the human ... > full story -
Climate Models Are Not Good Enough, Researcher Argues
March 25, 2013 Only a few climate models were able to reproduce the observed changes in extreme precipitation in China over the last 50 ... > full story -
Computer Simulations Yield Clues to How Cells Interact With Surroundings
March 22, 2013 Scientists have developed a computer model of a protein that helps cells interact with their surroundings. Like its biological counterpart, the virtual integrin snippet is about twenty nanometers ... > full story -
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Prescription for Double-Dose Algebra Proves Effective
March 21, 2013 Ninth-graders in Chicago Public Schools have significantly benefited from double-dose algebra (attending two consecutive periods of the subject) in ways that were not easily observable in the ... > full story
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