Mathematics News

Posted June 24, 2011:

• Mechanics of Speciation: Model Examines Factors That Contribute to Emergence of New Species

Posted June 23, 2011:

• Building a Better Math Teacher

Posted June 22, 2011:

• Sharing Wisdom, Teacher to Teacher

Posted June 20, 2011:

• Genius of Einstein, Fourier Key to New Computer Vision That Mimics How Humans Perceive 3-D Shapes

Posted June 17, 2011:

• Poor 'Gut Sense' of Numbers Contributes to Persistent Math Difficulties

Posted June 16, 2011:

• Roadmap Published for Dynamic Mapping of Estrogen Signaling in Breast Cancer

Posted June 14, 2011:

• Quantum Cryptography: Perfect Eavesdropper Illustrates Overlooked Loophole in Secure Communications Technology

Posted June 9, 2011:

• Want Better Math Teachers? Then Train Them Better

Posted June 2, 2011:

• Mathematical Models Provide Insights Into Cholera Vaccination Strategies for Zimbabwe

Posted May 26, 2011:

• Students Struggling With Math May Have a Neurocognitive Disorder Called Dyscalculia: Disorder Affects Roughly as Many People as Dyslexia

Posted May 25, 2011:

• Intuitions Regarding Geometry Are Universal, Study Suggests

Posted May 20, 2011:

• Species Reemergence After Collapse: Possible but Different, Mathematical Model Shows

Posted May 3, 2011:

• Using Social Networking to Tap Collective Intelligence of Online Study Groups

Posted May 2, 2011:

• Inconsistent Math Curricula Hurting US Students, Study Finds

Posted April 7, 2011:

• Mathematical Model Simulating Rat Whiskers Provides Insight Into Sense of Touch

Posted March 31, 2011:

• Professor Uses Math Analytics to Project 2011 Major League Baseball Winners

Posted March 28, 2011:

• To Meet, Greet or Retreat During Influenza Outbreaks?
• Deciphering Hidden Code Reveals Brain Activity

Posted March 21, 2011:

• The Importance of Clarifying Language in Mathematics Education

Posted March 16, 2011:

• Researchers Gain New Insight Into the Foreign Exchange Market

Posted March 14, 2011:

• Taking Mathematics to Heart
• Gender Stereotypes About Math Develop as Early as Second Grade

Posted March 10, 2011:

• Can Bees Color Maps Better Than Ants?

Posted March 8, 2011:

• Real March Madness Is Relying on Seedings to Determine Final Four

Posted March 3, 2011:

• Two Languages in Peaceful Coexistence in One Society

Posted March 2, 2011:

• Just Like Me: Online Training Helpers More Effective When They Resemble Students

Posted March 1, 2011:

• Origin of Productivity Remains in the City

Posted February 28, 2011:

• 'Stupid Strategies' Could Be Best for the Genes

Posted February 26, 2011:

• Using Math to Navigate the Beatles 'Strawberry Fields Forever'

Posted February 18, 2011:

• How Nature's Patterns Form

Posted February 16, 2011:

• 'Periodic Table of Shapes' to Give a New Dimension to Math

Posted February 14, 2011:

• Year-End Test Scores Significantly Improved in Schools Using Web-Based Tutor
• Culling Can't Control Deadly Bat Disease, Mathematical Model Shows

Posted February 10, 2011:

• Exercise Helps Overweight Children Think Better, Do Better in Math

Posted February 9, 2011:

• Virtual Laboratory Predicts Train Vibrations

Posted February 8, 2011:

• Speedy Generic Approval May Not Benefit Consumers as Much as Expected, Mathematical Model Shows

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Math May Help Calculate Way to Find New Drugs for HIV and Other Diseases

Posted February 4, 2011:

• Women Subject to Objectifying Gazes Show Decreased Math Ability

Posted February 2, 2011:

• New Mathematical Model of Information Processing in the Brain Accurately Predicts Some of the Peculiarities of Human Vision

Posted January 31, 2011:

• The Science of Bike-Sharing

Posted January 25, 2011:

• Mathematical Model Could Help Predict and Prevent Future Extinctions
• Mathematicians Use Cell 'Profiling' to Detect Abnormalities -- Including Cancer
• Soap Films Help to Solve Mathematical Problems

Posted January 20, 2011:

• Go Figure: Math Model May Help Researchers With Stem Cell, Cancer Therapies
• Sleep Researchers Apply Fatigue Model to Fatal Commuter Air Crash
• New Math Theories Reveal the Nature of Numbers

Posted January 19, 2011:

• Mathematical Model Explains How Complex Societies Emerge, Collapse
• Mathematical Model for Moving Bottlenecks in Road Traffic

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