Found: An Underlying Pattern
Mathematics, statistics and computational methods are some of the key tools used by bioinformatics scientists to unlock patterns in large datasets.

A mathematical and computational framework for quantitative comparison and integration of large-scale gene expression data
A mathematical and computational framework to help quantify, compare, visualize and interactively mine clusterings.

Flexible informatics for linking experimental data to mathematical models via DataRail
The authors describe the implementation of DataRail, an open source MATLAB-based toolbox that stores experimental data in flexible multi-dimensional arrays...

The geosimulation of West Nile virus propagation: a multi-agent and climate sensitive tool for risk management in public health
Since 1999, the expansion of the West Nile virus (WNV) epizooty has led public health authorities to build and operate surveillance systems in North America.

Virginia Tech's System X supercomputer provides super tool for simulation of cell division
Virginia Tech researchers in computer science and biology have used the university's supercomputer, System X, to create models and algorithms that make it possible to simulate the cell cycle

An intelligent combination of mathematics and cell biology could spell death to brain tumours
Combining two separate observations of cells in brain tumours could enable doctors to improve the success rate of radiotherapy.

Sound investment: A new mathematical method provides a better way to analyze noise
Humans have 200 million light receptors in their eyes, 10 to 20 million receptors devoted to smell, but only 8,000 dedicated to sound.

A tiny pinch from a 'z-ring' helps bacteria cells divide
By applying advanced mathematics to laboratory data, a team led by Johns Hopkins researchers has solved a small but important part of this reproductive puzzle.

UCLA develops new model to predict the spread of a 'super-bug' in L.A. county jail
Researchers at UCLA have developed a mathematical model that mimics a particularly nasty and ongoing outbreak in the Los Angeles County Jail (LACJ) of the flesh eating bacteria Staphylococcus Aureus.

New Research Helps Explain the Rise in Hospital MRSA Infections
A new mathematical model helps explain why infections represent a serious threat and why attempts to control MRSA, the so-called 'superbug', have failed or met limited success.

New treatment model for HIV
Treatment of HIV patients must balance the need to suppress viral replication against the harmful side effects and significant cost to the patient of antiretroviral therapy.

The earliest settlers' antiquity and evolutionary history of Indian populations: evidence from M2 mtDNA lineage
The "out of Africa" model postulating single "southern route" dispersal posits arrival of "Anatomically Modern Human" to Indian subcontinent around 66–70 thousand years before present (kyBP).

Genetic variation in the invasive avian parasite, Philornis downsi (Diptera, Muscidae) on the Galápagos archipelago
Understanding the dispersal and genetic structure of invasive insects across islands is important for designing management plans that are appropriate at spatial and temporal scales.

Asymmetric competitive suppression between strains of dengue virus
Within-host competition between strains of a vector-borne pathogen can affect strain frequencies in both the host and vector, thereby affecting viral population dynamics.

Yes, No, Maybe So: New Model Helps Identify What Works In Mental Health Treatment
In a race to achieve accountability and credibility, the mental health profession has looked to develop evidence-based treatments

New Model Predicts Long-term Survival Of Critically Ill Patients
The long term survival of critically ill patients may now be predicted, using a new model which has been developed by Clinical Associate Professor Ho and his co-investigators at Royal Perth Hospital and the University of Western Australia

Mathematicians Find New Solutions To An Ancient Puzzle
Many people find complex math puzzling, including some mathematicians.

Distribution Of Creatures Great And Small Can Be Predicted Mathematically
In studying how animals change size as they evolve, biologists have unearthed several interesting patterns.

Engineers Create 3-D Model To Help Biologists Combat Blue Tongue Virus
A large 3D model of the Blue Tongue virus has been created by WMG engineering researchers at the University of Warwick that will help biologists devise new ways to combat the virus and protect millions of livestock from infection.

Novel Mathematical Model Predicts New Wave Of Drug-resistant HIV Infections In San Francisco
A mathematical model shows that a new wave of drug-resistant HIV is rising among among men in San Francisco who have sex with men and that this trend will continue over the next few years