The "taxicab theory" has emerged from what the Miranda character said about men in the "Sex and the City" TV series. But will ...

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Computational models are mathematical models that are simulated using computation to study complex systems. In biology, one example is the use of a computational model to study an outbreak of an ...

The Dark Forest theory is one proposed solution to the famed Fermi Paradox, which has bewitched astronomers for more than half a century. To put it concisely, the paradox asks if the cosmos is nearly ...

A disease model is an animal or cells displaying all or some of the pathological processes that are observed in the actual human or animal disease. Studying disease models aids understanding of how ...

In January 1993, a gunman murdered seven people in a fast-food restaurant in Palatine, a suburb of Chicago. In his dual roles as an administrative executive and spokesperson for the police department, ...