Archive for 'Mathematics'
Why does Stephen Hawking think science has overtaken philosophy? | Nicholas Blincoe
Posted on 08. Sep, 2010 by Nicholas Blincoe.
Philosophy offers more than Hawking's restless 'progress'Stephen Hawking uses his new book, The Grand Design, to admonish philosophers for failing to keep up. My question is: is this really about keeping up? Hawking believes that since science has so f...
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Stephen Hawking can’t use physics to answer why we’re here | Eric Priest
Posted on 03. Sep, 2010 by Eric Priest.
Modern belief in God is not about covering the gaps in our knowledge, but about answering different types of questionsStephen Hawking makes the claim that it is not necessary to invoke God as the creator of the universe and the assertion that physics a...
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Pupils spurn languages for sciences
Posted on 24. Aug, 2010 by Jeevan Vasagar, Jessica Shepherd.
French loses its place in top 10 most popular subjects at GCSE, while entries for chemistry, physics and biology riseGCSE results: Live blogFrench and other foreign languages have seen a dramatic decline in schools, GCSE results out today showed, as th...
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The world’s hardest sudoku – solved
Posted on 23. Aug, 2010 by Pamela Hutchinson.
Put down your pencils, here is the solution to Finnish mathematician Arto Inkala's fiendish puzzleYesterday we printed the "world's hardest sudoku", created by Finnish mathematician Arto Inkala. Here's the solution. And if you completed the puzzle, did...
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The world’s hardest sudoku?
Posted on 22. Aug, 2010 by Pamela Hutchinson.
We asked a reader to put Finnish mathematician Arto Inkala's sudoku to the testLast week saw the unveiling of what is described as "the world's hardest sudoku". It was created by Finnish mathematician Arto Inkala, who said it could take months to solve...
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Top 10 science papers
- Evolutionary hidden information detection by granulation-based fitness approximation • ArticleApplied Soft Computing, Volume 10, Issue 3, June 2010, Pages 719-729 | Davarynejad, M.; Ahn, C.W.; Vrancken, J.; van den Berg, J.; Coello Coello, C.A. […]
- The Hallmarks of Cancer • Review articleCell, Volume 100, Issue 1, January 2000, Pages 57-70 | Hanahan, D.; Weinberg, R.A. […]
- Transcriptome-wide Identification of RNA-Binding Protein and MicroRNA Target Sites by PAR-CLIP • ArticleCell, Volume 141, Issue 1, April 2010, Pages 129-141 | Hafner, M.; Landthaler, M.; Burger, L.; Khorshid, M.; Hausser, J.; Berninger, P.; Rothballer, A.; Ascano, M.; Jungkamp, A.C.; Munschauer, M.; Ulrich, A.; Wardle, G.S.; Dewell, S.; Zavolan, M.; Tuschl, T. […]
- A Chromatin-Mediated Reversible Drug-Tolerant State in Cancer Cell Subpopulations • ArticleCell, Volume 141, Issue 1, April 2010, Pages 69-80 | Sharma, S.V.; Lee, D.Y.; Li, B.; Quinlan, M.P.; Takahashi, F.; Maheswaran, S.; McDermott, U.; Azizian, N.; Zou, L.; Fischbach, M.A.; Wong, K.K.; Brandstetter, K.; Wittner, B.; Ramaswamy, S.; Classon, M.; Settleman, J. […]
- Immunity, Inflammation, and Cancer • Review articleCell, Volume 140, Issue 6, March 2010, Pages 883-899 | Grivennikov, S.I.; Greten, F.R.; Karin, M. […]
- Induction of Pluripotent Stem Cells from Mouse Embryonic and Adult Fibroblast Cultures by Defined Factors • ArticleCell, Volume 126, Issue 4, August 2006, Pages 663-676 | Takahashi, K.; Yamanaka, S. […]
- The Inflammasomes • Review articleCell, Volume 140, Issue 6, March 2010, Pages 821-832 | Schroder, K.; Tschopp, J. […]
- Mitochondria Supply Membranes for Autophagosome Biogenesis during Starvation • ArticleCell, Volume 141, Issue 4, May 2010, Pages 656-667 | Hailey, D.W.; Rambold, A.S.; Satpute-Krishnan, P.; Mitra, K.; Sougrat, R.; Kim, P.K.; Lippincott-Schwartz, J. […]
- Pattern Recognition Receptors and Inflammation • Review articleCell, Volume 140, Issue 6, March 2010, Pages 805-820 | Takeuchi, O.; Akira, S. […]
- Reconstitution of the RIG-I Pathway Reveals a Signaling Role of Unanchored Polyubiquitin Chains in Innate Immunity • ArticleCell, Volume 141, Issue 2, April 2010, Pages 315-330 | Zeng, W.; Sun, L.; Jiang, X.; Chen, X.; Hou, F.; Adhikari, A.; Xu, M.; Chen, Z.J. […]
