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Peeling Stickers May Lead To Stretchable Electronics; New Model Enables Precise Design Of Damage-resistant Materials
A study of stickers peeling
from windows could lead to a
new way to precisely control
the fabrication of
stretchable electronics,
... > full story
Best Possible Cut From Gemstones With New Machine
Emeralds, rubies and the
likes are referred to as
colored gemstones by
experts. They sparkle and
shine with varying
intensity, depending on the
... > full story
DNA Sudoku: Logic Of 'Sudoku' Math Puzzle Used To Vastly Enhance Genome-sequencing Capability
Combining a 2,000-year-old
Chinese math theorem with
concepts from cryptology,
scientists have devised "DNA
Sudoku" -- a pooling
... > full story
Mathematicians Take Aim At 'Phantom' Traffic Jams: New Model Could Help Design Better Roads
Countless hours are lost in
traffic jams every year.
Most frustrating of all are
those jams with no apparent
cause -- no accident, no
... > full story
- Peeling Stickers May Lead To Stretchable Electronics; New Model Enables Precise Design Of Damage-resistant Materials
- Best Possible Cut From Gemstones With New Machine
- DNA Sudoku: Logic Of 'Sudoku' Math Puzzle Used To Vastly Enhance Genome-sequencing Capability
- Mathematicians Take Aim At 'Phantom' Traffic Jams: New Model Could Help Design Better Roads
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Physical Reality Of String Theory Demonstrated
July 3, 2009 — String theory has come under fire in recent years. Promises have been made that have not been lived up to. Theoretical physicists have now for the first time used string theory to describe a physical ... > full story -
Report Calls For New Initiative To Improve Math Education For Preschoolers
July 2, 2009 — To ensure that all children enter elementary school with the foundation they need for success, a major national initiative is needed to improve early childhood mathematics education, says a new ... > full story -
Using Math To Take The Lag Out Of Jet Lag
June 19, 2009 — Researchers have developed a software program that prescribes a regimen for avoiding jet lag using timed light ... > full story -
Better Sleep Is Associated With Improved Academic Success
June 15, 2009 — Getting more high-quality sleep is associated with better academic performance, according to a new research. The positive relationship is especially relevant to performance in ... > full story -
Mathematical Problem Solved After More Than 50 Years: Chern Numbers Of Algebraic Varieties
June 11, 2009 — Hirzebruch's problem at the interface of topology and algebraic geometry has occupied mathematicians for more than 50 years. A professor of mathematics at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universitaet in ... > full story -
Size Of A Galaxy Can Be Determined By Its Dark Matter, Physicists And Mathematicians Show
June 10, 2009 — Dark matter is an enigmatic energy that makes up most of the mass in the Universe, whose nature has not yet been identified. Researchers have succeeded in estimating the percentage of dark matter in ... > full story -
Students Who Get Stuck Look For Computer Malfunctions
June 6, 2009 — When students working with educational software get stymied, they often try to find fault with the computer or the software, rather than look to their own mistakes, according to new ... > full story -
Counting Sheep In Climate Change Predictions
June 2, 2009 — Climate change can have devastating effects on endangered species, but new mathematical models may be able to aid conservation of a population of bighorn ... > full story -
Can Mathematicians Can Spot The Winning Team Better Than Sports Commentators?
June 2, 2009 — Sports commentators on soccer and hockey games will often make their winning predictions as soon as the first goal is scored. Now, Canadian mathematicians have worked out a formula for spotting the ... > full story -
Tumor Growth And Chemo Response May Be Predicted By Mathematical Model
May 25, 2009 — The aggressiveness of tumors and their susceptibility to chemotherapy may become easier to predict based on a mathematical ... > full story
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