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Mathematical Models to Better Combat HIV
May 31, 2013 Theoretical models of HIV dynamics immediately following exposure to the virus are providing a method to study infection and treatment at these early stages, as well as assist researchers in coming ... > full story -
Surges in Latent Infections: Mathematical Analysis of Viral Blips
May 31, 2013 Recurrent infection is a common feature of persistent viral diseases. It includes episodes of high viral production interspersed by periods of relative quiescence. These quiescent or silent stages ... > full story -
Why Animals Compare the Present With the Past
May 30, 2013 Humans, like other animals, compare things. We care not only how well off we are, but whether we are better or worse off than others around us, or than we were last year. New research shows that such ... > full story -
Statistical Model Predicts Number of Goals for Each Soccer Player
May 29, 2013 After analyzing football (aka soccer in US) league players over nine seasons, from 2000 to 2009, researchers have come up with a mathematical method for estimating the goal-scoring performance of ... > full story -
Einstein's 'Spooky Action' Common in Large Quantum Systems
May 28, 2013 Mathematician have shown that entanglement -- what Einstein termed "spooky action at a distance" -- is actually prevalent in large quantum systems and have identified the threshold at which it ... > full story -
Computational Tool Translates Complex Data Into Simplified Two-Dimensional Images
May 19, 2013 Researchers have developed a computational method that enables scientists to visualize and interpret "high-dimensional" data produced by single-cell measurement technologies such as mass cytometry. ... > full story -
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Can Math Models of Gaming Strategies Be Used to Detect Terrorism Networks?
May 16, 2013 Mathematicians have developed a mathematical model to disrupt the flow of information in a complex real-world network, such as a terrorist organization, using minimal ... > full story -
Fast and Painless Way to Better Mental Arithmetic? Yes, There Might Actually Be a Way
May 16, 2013 In the future, if you want to improve your ability to manipulate numbers in your head, you might just plug yourself in. So say researchers who report on studies of a harmless form of brain ... > full story -
Most Math Being Taught in Kindergarten Is Old News to Students
May 16, 2013 Kindergarten teachers report spending much of their math instructional time teaching students basic counting skills and how to recognize geometric shapes -— skills the students have already ... > full story -
Early Math and Reading Ability Linked to Job and Income in Adulthood
May 8, 2013 Math and reading ability at age 7 may be linked with socioeconomic status several decades later, according to new research. The childhood abilities predict socioeconomic status in adulthood over and ... > full story
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