Mathematics News

Posted May 12, 2010:

• NIST Releases Successor to Venerable Handbook of Math Functions

Posted April 28, 2010:

• Locating Tsunami Warning Buoys

Posted April 22, 2010:

• Mathematicians Offer Elegant Solution to Evolutionary Conundrum

Posted April 21, 2010:

• Bizarre Matter Could Find Use in Quantum Computers

Posted April 15, 2010:

• US Needs Better-Trained Math Teachers to Compete Globally, Study Finds

Posted April 14, 2010:

• Species Distribution Models Can Exaggerate Differences in Environmental Requirements
• Math Goes to the Movies

Posted March 29, 2010:

• New Method for Predicting and Describing How Materials Break

Posted March 26, 2010:

• No 'Simple Theory of Everything' Inside the Enigmatic E8, Researcher Says

Posted March 15, 2010:

• New Teaching Tools Aid Visually Impaired Students in Learning Math
• Computational Feat Speeds Finding of Genes to Milliseconds Instead of Years

Posted March 9, 2010:

• Mathematical Model May Offer Better Understanding of Embryonic Development
• Professor Predicts Baseball Winners, Uses Baseball to Tout Power of Math

Posted March 1, 2010:

• An Improved Method for Calculating Tumor Growth
• Physicist Writes a Better Formula to Predict Baseball Success

Posted February 27, 2010:

• Leaf Veins Inspire a New Model for Distribution Networks

Posted February 25, 2010:

• The Mathematics Behind a Good Night's Sleep

Posted February 24, 2010:

• Digital Teaching Aids Make Mathematics Fun

Posted February 22, 2010:

• Simple Math Explains Dramatic Beak Shape Variation in Darwin's Finches
• Can Math and Science Help Solve Crimes? Scientists Work With Los Angeles Police to Identify and Analyze Crime 'Hotspots'

Posted February 21, 2010:

• Epidemiologists Explore Dynamics of Mexico's H1N1 Pandemic
• Biologists Use Mathematics to Advance Our Understanding of Health and Disease

Posted February 19, 2010:

• Computer Games Can Teach Schools Some Lessons

Posted February 18, 2010:

• When Molecules Leave Tire Tracks: New Approach to Optimizing Molecular Self-Organization

Posted February 16, 2010:

• Mathematical Model Predicts Slight Sports Injuries

Posted February 15, 2010:

• Universal Eye Problem Leads to Better Vision

Posted February 3, 2010:

• Spherical Cows Help to Dump Metabolism Law

Posted January 29, 2010:

• Curing More Cervical Cancer Cases May Be in the Math

Posted January 25, 2010:

• Believing Stereotype Undermines Girls' Math Performance: Elementary School Women Teachers Transfer Their Fear of Doing Math to Girls, Study Finds

Posted January 21, 2010:

• A Computer Per Student Leads to Higher Performance Than Traditional Classroom Settings

Posted January 12, 2010:

• Hybrid Systems Get Strengthened Through Diversity

Posted January 8, 2010:

• Nocturnal Vision of Insects Inspires Automakers to Develop Improved Night Cameras

Posted January 6, 2010:

• Multiple Patient Samples of an Analyte Improve Detection of Changes in Clinical Status

Posted January 5, 2010:

• New Mathematical Model Aids Big Bang Supercomputer Research
• Few Gender Differences in Math Abilities, Worldwide Study Finds

Posted December 23, 2009:

• Do Computers Understand Art?

Posted December 15, 2009:

• Adding Technology to Geometry Class Improves Opportunities to Learn

Posted December 14, 2009:

• Math Goes Viral in the Classroom

Posted December 11, 2009:

• Bacteria Provide New Insights Into Human Decision Making
• Surgery on Beating Heart Thanks to Robotic Helping Hand

Posted December 4, 2009:

• Mathematical Model Advances Heart-Related Research

Posted November 23, 2009:

• Cause Behind the Characteristic Shape of a Long Leaf Revealed
• Visual Assistance for Cosmic Blind Spots

Posted November 19, 2009:

• Active Hearing Process in Mosquitoes
• Examining Mathematical Abilities in Children With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder

Posted November 17, 2009:

• Immediate, Aggressive Spending on HIV/AIDS Could End Epidemic

Posted November 11, 2009:

• Facial Biometrics System Capable of Creating a Facial 'DNA'
• Underground Power Lines That Bypass Monuments In Cities

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