Modern human and veterinary medical interventions to combat infectious diseases depend on the continued efficacy of ...

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 ...

High blood pressure, or hypertension, affects more than one billion people worldwide and is a leading cause of heart disease ...

Researchers have developed a three-dimensional mathematical model of prostate cancer. The model depicts various processes, including tumour growth, genetic evolution and tumour cell competition.

Theoretical models are at the base and their utility lies in exploring potential mechanisms and scenarios. Next are models ...

Medicine makers need to get better at math. Improved mathematical modeling would accelerate the move toward automated processes, cut production times, and reduce costs. Researchers Francesco Destro, ...

Richard C. Larson, Mitsui Professor, explores the role of operations research in everyday life and the concept of model ...

It’s hard for a neurosurgeon to navigate a brain. A key challenge is gooeyness. The brain is immersed in cerebrospinal fluid; when a surgeon opens the skull, pressure is released, and parts of the ...