Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think

Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think

Bias, assumptions and emotions: why we think what we think Published: While highly efficient, the way we process information to make decisions is far from perfect. Finding out how this process works – and how we can use this awareness to make better decisions – is at...
The mathematics behind medicine

The mathematics behind medicine

The mathematics behind medicine Published: Medicine is advancing daily, as increasingly specialised treatments and techniques are continuously developed. Biostatisticians, such as Professor Sumithra Mandrekar and Professor Jay Mandrekar at Mayo Clinic in the US, are...
Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes

Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes

Synthetic biology: the power of modified microbes Published: Microbes are the world’s most brilliant chemists, able to turn simple sugars and other compounds into a vast array of complex chemicals. Nowadays, scientists like Professor Ian Paulsen and his team at the...