New theory promises faster, more accurate predictions of chemical reaction energetics

Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a new theoretical framework that could dramatically ...
eLife

Quantifying the shape of cells, from Minkowski tensors to p-atic orders

Only rigorous mathematical tools to quantify the shape of cells can guarantee reliable results in coarse-grained descriptions of tissue dynamics.
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Development and Validation of the American Heart Association’s PREVENT Equations

Multivariable equations are recommended by primary prevention guidelines to assess absolute risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, current equations have several limitations. Therefore, we ...
PNAS

The challenges of modeling and forecasting the spread of COVID-19

This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2018. Contributed by Andrea L. Bertozzi, April 15, 2020 (sent for review ...