Mathematical models have become an integral part of cancer biology. They are useful tools for deriving a mechanistic understanding of dynamic processes in cancer. The somatic evolutionary process, ...

A team led by Dr Yuri Tolkach at the University of Cologne’s Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne has investigated prostate tumours and developed an advanced, realistic, ...

Predicting and controlling disease outbreaks would be easier and more reliable with the wider application of mathematical modelling, according to a new study. Predicting and controlling disease ...

Scientists have developed a mathematical model that predicts how the number and effects of bacterial mutations leading to drug resistance will influence the success of antibiotic treatments.

Historically, mathematical models in ecology have been used largely to provide qualitative explanations for patterns in nature. A classic example of this approach was the effort to use competition ...

A marriage of formal methods and LLMs seeks to harness the strengths of both.

Jennifer Flegg receives funding from the Australian Research Council (ARC). Michael P.H. Stumpf has received funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. Biology is rich in ...

Last week, Google Research held an online workshop on the conceptual understanding of deep learning. The workshop, which featured presentations by award-winning computer scientists and neuroscientists ...

The Covid-19 pandemic has triggered a wave of severe economic disruption around the world, causing widespread chaos, profound changes in the business landscape and overwhelming operational challenges.