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Treating Disease by the Numbers
Advances in mathematical
modeling are allowing
medical professionals to
better understand the risk
factors that lead to
disease. ... > full story
Design Help for Drug Cocktails for HIV Patients: Mathematical Model Helps Design Efficient Multi-Drug Therapies
For years, doctors treating
those with HIV have
recognized a relationship
between how faithfully
patients take the drugs they
... > full story
Math Ability Requires Crosstalk in the Brain
Scientists have found that
the strength of
communication between the
left and right hemispheres
of the brain predicts
performance on basic
arithmetic problems. The
... > full story
Identifying Aggressive Breast Cancers by Interpreting the Mathematical Patterns in the Cancer Genome
It is now possible to
identify aggressive breast
cancers by interpreting the
mathematical patterns in the
cancer genome. ... > full story
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Mathematical Model May Lead to Safer Chemotherapy
September 12, 2012 — A new study explains why certain patients develop severe infections after chemotherapy and points to ways of averting this ... > full story -
Math Tree May Help Root out Fraudsters: Applying Algorithm to Social Networks Can Reveal Hidden Connections Criminals Use to Commit Fraud
September 6, 2012 — Fraudsters beware: The more your social networks connect you and your accomplices to the crime, the easier it will be to shake you from the tree. The Steiner tree, that is. In a new article, ... > full story -
Greater Working Memory Capacity Benefits Analytic, but Not Creative, Problem-Solving
August 7, 2012 — Psychological scientists have long known that the amount of information we can actively hold in mind at any given time – known as working memory – is limited. Our working memory capacity ... > full story -
Mathematicians Solve Decade-Old Debate on Regulation of Protein Production by microRNAs in Cells
July 31, 2012 — Mathematicians have proposed a new solution to understanding a biological puzzle that has confounded molecular biologists. They have applied a mathematical model to work out the functioning of small ... > full story -
Mathematicians Develop New Method for Describing Extremely Complicated Shapes
July 30, 2012 — Building a bridge between topology and fractals may lead to a new way of describing tiny defects in metal or the froth of a breaking ... > full story -
Boys' Impulsiveness May Result in Better Math Ability
July 27, 2012 — In a new study, girls and boys started grade school with different approaches to solving arithmetic problems, with girls favoring a slow and accurate approach and boys a faster but more error prone ... > full story -
Searching Genomic Data Faster: Biologists' Capacity for Generating Genomic Data Is Increasing More Rapidly Than Computing Power
July 10, 2012 — In 2001, the Human Genome Project and Celera Genomics announced that after 10 years of work at a cost of some $400 million, they had completed a draft sequence of the human genome. Today, ... > full story -
Girls' Mathematics Performance More Likely to Suffer Than Boys' as a Result of Mathematics Anxiety
July 9, 2012 — If a train is travelling a distance of 55 miles at 150mph, how long will it take to reach its destination? If the thought of having to answer this question makes you apprehensive, then you may have ... > full story -
Falling Lizards Use Tail for Mid-Air Twist, Inspiring Lizard-Like 'RightingBot'
July 1, 2012 — Lizards, just like cats, have a knack for turning right side up and landing on their feet when they fall. But how do they do it? Unlike cats, which twist and bend their torsos to turn upright, ... > full story -
Ability to Estimate Quantity Increases in First 30 Years of Life
June 27, 2012 — One of the basic elements of cognition -- the ability to estimate quantities -- grows more precise across the first 30 years or more of a person's life, according to researchers. This intuitive grasp ... > full story
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