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Computer identifies viruses with close genetic ties to ‘swine’ flu

Scientists have used new mathematical and computational techniques to identify six influenza A viruses that have particularly close genetic relationships to the H1N1 ‘swine’ flu virus

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Scientists sequence two new strains from E. coli outbreak in Germany

Two isolates from the current E. coli (Escherichia coli) outbreak in Germany have been sequenced and analyzed in laboratories

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Computerised brain map to revolutionise medical treatment

The world’s first computerised brain map is expected to make breakthroughs possible in a range of

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New system may cut years off development time of new antibiotics

Two University of Houston (UH) professors are developing a computerized modeling system to cut the development time of new

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Researchers open the door to biological computers

Genetically modified cells can be made to communicate with each other as if they were electronic circuits.

Genetically modified cells can be made to communicate with each other as if they were electronic circuits.

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Supercomputing research opens doors for drug discovery

A quicker and cheaper technique to scan molecular databases developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National

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Mathematical model of red blood cells’ life cycle may predict anemia risk

Scientists have developed a mathematical model reflecting how red blood cells change in size and

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How body clock synchronizes to day and night cycle

French researchers have unveiled a mechanism that explains how biological clock works in sync with the

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Computational model of swimming fish could inspire medical prosthetics

Scientists at the University of Maryland and Tulane University have developed a computational model of a

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Novel approach for rapid detection of unknown food pathogens

Scientists have developed a novel approach to automated detection and classification of harmful bacteria in

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