Quantitative Biology

Long-range correlations and fractal dynamics in C. elegans: changes with aging and stress
Reduced motor control is one of the most frequent features associated with aging and disease. Nonlinear and fractal analyses have …
Luiz G. A. Alves, Peter B. Winter, Leonardo N. Ferreira, Renée M. Brielmann, Richard I. Morimoto, Luís A. N. Amaral
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Long-range correlations and fractal dynamics in C. elegans: changes with aging and stress
MIT Technology Review: Why Nematode Worms Could Hold the Key to Aging
Human physiology changes with age in the same way as the behavior of nematode worms. Understanding why could be a crucial clue for the science of aging.
MIT Technology Review
Apr 18, 2017 7 min read Media coverage
MIT Technology Review: Why Nematode Worms Could Hold the Key to Aging
Transient superdiffusion and long-range correlations in the motility patterns of trypanosomatid flagellate protozoa
We report on a diffusive analysis of the motion of flagellate protozoa species. These parasites are the etiological agents of neglected …
Luiz G. A. Alves, Débora B. Scariot, Renato R. Guimarães, Celso V. Nakamura, Renio S. Mendes, Haroldo V. Ribeiro
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Transient superdiffusion and long-range correlations in the motility patterns of trypanosomatid flagellate protozoa