Simulations based on a new model for the spread of epidemics show the decrease in infection rates as a result of social distancing. Credit: M.…
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How pairs make the whole. Credit: Erida Gjini Researchers propose new model for host colonization by different microbial species, providing fundamental advances for the understanding…
Divide and conquer: Red curve shows the effect of 10 infected individuals in a population of 1 million people. If the population is broken into…
Simulations from Columbia University researchers show a slight bias toward Trump but less of a tilt than in the 2016 election. Trump’s 2016 victory in…
The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has spread rapidly across the globe at an alarming pace, causing considerable anxiety and fear among the general…
Model developed by Brazilian researchers predicts spatial and temporal evolution of epidemic diseases and can help plan more effective social isolation programs with less socio-economic…
Cardiff University mathematician proposes new technique to drastically increase the amount of testing for COVID-19. A mathematician from Cardiff University has developed a new method…
WPI mathematical physicist Mayer Humi has been studying the solar system for decades. Credit: Worcester Polytechnic Institute/Matthew Burgos Using a limited set of mathematical equations,…
Due to continual improvements in transportation technology, people travel more extensively than ever before. Although this strengthened connection between faraway countries comes with many benefits,…
This figure shows the settlements of the Indus Valley Civilization during different phases of its evolution. RIT Assistant Professor Nishant Malik developed a mathematical method…
Example of a cross-section of K3 surface in 3-space, similar to a model Utah State University and University of Missouri-St. Louis mathematicians used to examine…
The two computer scientists, Assistant Professor Jacob Holm of UCPH and Associate Professor Eva Rotenberg of DTU almost gave their solution away in the summer…
An international research collaboration led by ETH Zurich and MIT has developed a mathematical method that can speed up search and rescue operations at sea.…
Can a Quantum Strategy Help Bring Down the House? In some versions of the game blackjack, one way to win against the house is for…
Painting by Israel Bernbaum, 1981. Oil on canvas, 70 3/8 x 82 1/4 inches. Credit: Property of the Montclair State University Permanent Collection, MSU 2011.003.002,…
The ancient philosopher Plato conjectured that the universe was composed of particular geometric shapes; the earth, of cubes. Findings from a multidisciplinary research team found…
Herd immunity to Covid-19 could be achieved with fewer people being infected than previously estimated according to new research. Mathematicians from the University of Nottingham…
Some people look at an equation and see a bunch of numbers and symbols; others see beauty. Thanks to a new tool created at Carnegie…
After conducting modeling that found that a new antiviral drug called baloxavir has a greater impact on mitigating the spread of influenza than an older…
Mathematical modeling shows that release from lockdown in two steps is optimal for society as a whole, while suddenly releasing everyone is a high-risk strategy.…