An Equation to Describe the Competition Between Genes

In biology, scientists typically conduct experiments first, and then develop mathematical or computer models afterward to show how the collected data fit with theory. In his work, Rob Phillips flips that practice on its head. The Caltech biophysicist tackles questions in cellular biology as a physicist would—by first formulating a model that can make predictions […]

Source: Biosingularity - March 13, 2014 Category: Research Authors: Derya Tags: Biotechnology Source Type: blogs