Opinion polarization is often considered as the primary driver of social friction, leading to exhaustive efforts to force a consensus. However, new research suggests a more pragmatic goal: reducing ...

A new mathematical model developed at the University of Waterloo can determine a baby's overall drug exposure when their mother is taking medication. This is the first study to include drug transfer ...

Humans can remember various types of information, including facts, dates, events and even intricate narratives. Understanding how meaningful stories are stored in people's memory has been a key ...

Cancer poses significant challenges due to the development of resistance and the likelihood of relapse. Resistance may arise from permanent genetic changes in cancer cells or non-genetic alterations ...

Researchers built a mathematical model looking at how the migratory choices of female masu salmon change in different environmental conditions. Tokyo, Japan – Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan ...

The formula, developed by a URV research team, accurately describes the movement patterns of people. The results have been published in the journal Nature Communications How many people will travel ...

A newly published study provides guidance for building accurate mathematical models for gene regulatory networks. Over the last 20 years, researchers in biology and medicine have created Boolean ...

A single mathematical model can explain the pattern of folds seen on the brains of a range of primates, from bush babies to macaques to humans. Bruno Mota at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro ...

In the core of a knitting machine or at the tips of a skilled knitter’s needles, a strand of fiber can be transformed into anything from a delicate scarf to a bulletproof vest. But different knitting ...