For over a century, we’ve told ourselves a comfortable evolutionary story about our species. Neanderthals were hanging around ...

Currently, there are several hypotheses surrounding the disappearance of Neanderthals. While they all have at least some ...

Phonons are sound particles or quantized vibrations of atoms in solid materials. The Debye model, a theory introduced by ...

Particles as different as soap bubbles and ball bearings can be made to arrange themselves in exactly the same way, according ...

Synchronization abounds in nature: from the flashing lights of fireflies to the movement of fish wriggling through the ocean, biological systems are often in rhythmic movement with each other.

The internal clock in living beings that regulates sleeping and waking patterns -- usually called the circadian clock -- has often befuddled scientists due to its mysterious time delays. Molecular ...

Modelling the predicted movements of pervasive sap-sucking tiny insects before they infest banana crops has the potential to become a key tactic in the fight against a devastating virus, according to ...

A new mathematical model has applications to the study of gas kicks in deep-water oil wells, which in worst-case scenarios can lead to blowouts. Oil well control is one of the most important processes ...

A NEW all-Wales institute to help create more effective healthcare services using latest mathematical modelling techniques has been launched. A NEW all-Wales institute to help create more effective ...

Deputy Director of the DSI-NRF Centre of Excellence in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences and Senior Lecturer in the School of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, University of the ...