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How does one model a simple cell-signaling pathway? Consider a simple example consisting of a stimulant, an extracellular signal, an inhibitor of the signal, a G protein–coupled receptor, a G protein ...

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"Yes or no: was there once life on Mars?" I can't say. "What about intelligent life?"' That seems most unlikely, but again, I can't really say. The simple yes-or-no framework has no place for shadings ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...