Making Reading Easier: How Genetic Information Can Help

Making people's lives easier, better and more beautiful - and how computer-aided materials design may help

Computer-based simulations provide new insights at the molecular scale of chemical processes and material properties new products may be developed more economically by a more focused strategy. Thus, the overall product development cycle for new materials and active ingredients can be reduced significantly. R&D explores and evaluates continuously these possibilities and utilizes the enormous pot...

How acupuncture can help

People with vertigo have the illusion that the environment is moving about them, or that they are moving with respect to the environment.(DTB 2009) The condition usually originates in the peripheral nervous system, for example, due to a disorder of the inner ear such as Ménière's disease, benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), or labyrinthitis and vestibular neuritis. It can also be due t...

Semantic Information Brokering: How Can a Multi-agent Approach Help?

The challenge of information overload in dealing with ever increasing variety and size of digital data on the Web is now receiving serious attention of the researchers. The information brokering architecture provides one approach to addressing issues at data, information and knowledge levels. While reasonable progress has been made in achieving system interoperability as well as syntax and stru...

Bracketology: How can math help?

Every year, people across the United States predict how the field of 65 teams will play in the Division I NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament by filling out a tournament bracket for the postseason play. This article discusses two popular rating methods that are also used by the Bowl Championship Series, the organization that determines which college football teams are invited to which bowl games. ...

How Food Industries Can Help in Preventing Childhood Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome?