Interdisciplinary Science

Tear-Free Hair Brushing? All You Require is Mathematics

There are better ways to brush tangled hair. Credit: WSJ.As any person who has actually ever had to clean lengthy hair knows. Knots are a nightmare. Yet, with enough experience, many discovered detangling techniques with the least amount of discomfort. Begin at the bottom, function your means up to the scalp with short. Gentle brushes,...

Genome Study Finds Unexpected Variation in a Fundamental RNA Gene

A genome study carried out by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center scientists to search for variants in a gene thought about an essential building block for microscopic structures that manufacture proteins took a shocking twist.Human ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes are essential for constructing ribosomes or mechanisms that translate proteins. The study findings, to be...

Progression in Algorithms Makes Small, Loud Quantum Computer Systems Feasible

Quantum refers to the measurement and operations of particles and energy on subatomic scales. At this scale, things can appear as particles or waves and exist in more than one place at once. Credit: AGSANDREW/ISTOCKPHOTO.A new article in Nature Physics reported that instead of waiting for completely mature quantum computers to appear, Los Alamos...

Translating How Salamanders Stroll

With assistance from the Human Frontier Science Program, scientists from Tohoku University and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne have figured out the adaptable motor control systems that underlie salamander walking.On July 30, 2021, their research was released in the journal Frontiers in Neurorobotics.Animals with four legs may move through challenging, unexpected,...

In an Era of Online Learning, New Testing Approach Intends to Minimize Cheating

The era of widespread long-distance learning caused by the COVID-19 pandemic needs online testing methods that efficiently avert cheating, specifically in the form of cooperation amongst pupils. With worry about cheating rising across the United States, a solution that preserves students' privacy is particularly beneficial.In research published on March 1st in npj Science of...

The Mathematical Values ​​of Linear A Fraction Indication

Credit: ElsevierRecent research by a team based at the University of Bologna, released in the Journal of Archaeological Science, has shed light on the Minoan system of fractions, among the exceptional enigmas linked to the age-old writing of numbers.Around 3,500 years ago, the Minoan civilization on the island of Crete created a system made...

A Statistical Fix for Archeology Dating Problems

Archaeologists have long had dating trouble. The radiocarbon evaluation is commonly utilized to reconstruct previous human demographic changes counts on an approach easily manipulated by radiocarbon calibration curves and measurement uncertainty. And there's never been a statistical fix that functions until now."Nobody has systematically checked out the problem or demonstrated how you can statistically...

Novel Method Forecasts if COVID-19 Clinical Tests Will Fail or be Successful

Studies to develop drugs, vaccines, devices, and repurposed drugs are urgently needed to win the battle against COVID-19. Randomized clinical trials are used to supply evidence of safety and efficacy and better understand this new and evolving virus. Since July 15, over 6,180 COVID-19 clinical trials have been registered through ClinicalTrials.gov, the United States...

Using Artificial Intelligence to Predict Oxygen Demand for Patients with COVID

Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge and 20 other hospitals worldwide and healthcare technology leader NVIDIA have utilized artificial intelligence (AI) to anticipate Covid patients' oxygen needs on a global scale.The pandemic triggered the research study and set out to develop an AI tool to forecast how much additional oxygen a Covid-19 patient may require in...

Mathematical Model Anticipates Ideal Method to Build Muscle Mass

Scientists have established a mathematical model to anticipate the maximum exercise program for building muscular tissue.The scientists from the University of Cambridge utilized methods of theoretical biophysics to create the model, which can inform just how much a certain amount of physical effort will lead a muscle to grow and how much time it...