
New Self-training Gene Prediction Program For Fungi Developed
Researchers have developed a
computer program that trains
itself to predict genes in
the DNA sequences of fungi.
The software will be freely
available for academic rese ... > full story

Petascale Climate Modeling Heats Up
Computer scientists are
generating new "petascale"
computer models depicting
detailed climate dynamics,
which will build the
foundation for the next
generation of complex
... > full story

Computers Used To Hone Cancer-fighting Strategies
Medical researchers are
using high-powered computers
to determine how substances
known as recombinant
immunotoxins can best be
modified in order to attack
... > full story

Researchers Use Supercomputer To Track Pathways In Myoglobin
Myoglobin is responsible for
oxygen storage in cells. But
how does oxygen travel
through the solid protein
wall to be anchored by an
iron atom deep within the
... > full story
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Project Aims To Improve Energy Efficiency Of Computing
August 4, 2008 The information technology industry consumes as much energy and has roughly the same carbon "footprint" as the airline industry. Now scientists and engineers are building an instrument to test the ... > full story -
Biology Enters 'The Matrix' Through New Computer Language
July 25, 2008 A new computer language for modeling biological phenomenon can "think" like cells and molecular mechanisms think, thereby simulating the dynamics of biological phenomenon. Through incorporating basic ... > full story -
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Intelligent Computational Model Of The Descriptive Grammar Of The Spanish Language
July 22, 2008 Researchers have developed an intelligent computational model of the descriptive grammar of the Spanish language. This opens up new possibilities for the computational representation of languages and ... > full story -
Undergraduates Forge New Area Of Bioinformatics
July 5, 2008 A group of undergraduate students have forged a new area of bioinformatics that may improve genomic and proteomic annotations and unlock a collection of stubborn biological mysteries. Their work will ... > full story -
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Computer Model Reveals How Brain Represents Meaning
June 2, 2008 Scientists have taken an important step toward understanding how the human brain codes the meanings of words by creating the first computational model that can predict the unique brain activation ... > full story -
New Statistical Method Reveals Surprises About Our Ancestry
May 24, 2008 A statistical approach to studying genetic variation promises to shed new light on the history of human migration. Application of the method has already turned up such surprising findings as a strong ... > full story -
Astrophysical Fluid Mechanics: A New Method For Simulating Supersonic Turbulence
May 7, 2008 Scientists have developed a new method for simulating turbulent fluids, which will open up new perspectives in the field of astrophysics. Turbulence is worth studying, because of the fundamental role ... > full story -
First 3-D Image Of Antibody Gene Shown
April 25, 2008 Using a multidisciplinary mix of geometry, biological research and techniques developed to solve problems on supercomputers, scientists have shown for the first time how a genome is organized in ... > full story -
New Regulatory Circuit Identified For Aggressive, Malignant Brain Tumor
April 10, 2008 Researchers have developed a new algorithm for ranking abnormal genes according to their likelihood of contributing to a cancer. They also show that a gene identified by the algorithm as a likely ... > full story -
Computation To Unravel How Genes Are Regulated And Shed Light On How Cells Become Different
April 10, 2008 A closer alliance between computational and experimental researchers is needed to make progress towards one of biology's most challenging goals, understanding how epigenetic marks contribute to ... > full story
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