
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
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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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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 -
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 -
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 -
Baseball Guru Says Yankees, Dodgers Should Make World Series
October 15, 2009 With the League Championship Series set to begin tomorrow, NJIT Mathematics Professor Bruce Bukiet has, once again, analyzed the probability of each team winning their post-season series. Bukiet ... > full story -
New Mathematical Model Suggests How The Brain Might Stay In Balance
October 4, 2009 The human brain is made up of 100 billion neurons -- live wires that must be kept in delicate balance to stabilize the world's most magnificent computing organ. Too much excitement and the network ... > full story -
Math Used As A Tool To Heal Toughest Of Wounds
September 28, 2009 Scientists expect a new mathematical model of chronic wound healing could replace intuition with clear guidance on how to test treatment strategies in tackling a major public-health problem. The ... > full story -
Cracking The Brain's Numerical Code: Researchers Can Tell What Number A Person Has Seen
September 25, 2009 By carefully observing and analyzing the pattern of activity in the brain, researchers have found that they can tell what number a person has just seen. They can similarly tell how many dots a person ... > full story -
Mathematicians Solve 'Trillion Triangle' Problem
September 22, 2009 Mathematicians have resolved the first one trillion cases of an ancient mathematics problem. The advance was made possible by a clever new computational technique for multiplying large numbers. The ... > full story
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