Network Control (IMAGE)

Northwestern University

Network Control

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Using a newly-developed computational algorithm, Northwestern University researchers showed that randomness within and among cells, called "noise," can be manipulated to control the networks that govern the workings of living cells -- promoting cellular health and potentially alleviating diseases such as cancer.

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Daniel K. Wells

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