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Populations and Evolution Managing Pandemics: A Balancing Act

Navigating the challenges of disease spread and public health policies.

Alexander F. Siegenfeld, Asier Piñeiro Orioli, Robin Na

2025-03-12T00:30:58+00:00 ― 5 min read

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Physics and Society The Social Dynamics of Vaccination Decisions

How social interactions shape our choices about vaccination during epidemics.

Alfonso de Miguel-Arribas, Alberto Aleta, Yamir Moreno

2025-02-25T11:25:50+00:00 ― 8 min read

Social and Information Networks Understanding Social Opinions: The Hidden Connections

Discover how researchers analyze online opinions to identify shared views.

Tianyi Chen, Atsushi Miyauchi, Charalampos E. Tsourakakis

2025-02-25T09:50:18+00:00 ― 7 min read

Physics and Society The Evolution of Urban Growth in America

Examining how U.S. cities have changed from 1900 to 2015.

Keith Burghardt, Johannes H. Uhl, Kristina Lerman

2025-02-24T03:35:10+00:00 ― 5 min read

Physics and Society Switzerland's Energy Transition: Challenges and Insights

A look at Switzerland’s shift to renewable energy and its impacts.

Ambra Van Liedekerke, Blazhe Gjorgiev, Jonas Savelsberg

2025-02-23T00:31:06+00:00 ― 9 min read

Quantitative Methods Navigating Pandemics and Wars: Health at Risk

A look at how health systems cope during pandemics and wars.

Adi Shuchami, Teddy Lazebnik

2025-02-21T16:36:48+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society The Hidden Struggle of Too Many Choices

Explore why too many options can leave us feeling confused and dissatisfied.

Mojtaba Madadi Asl, Kamal Hajian, Rouzbeh Torabi

2025-02-21T05:31:42+00:00 ― 7 min read

Physics and Society Understanding Dunkelflaute: The Renewable Energy Challenge

Dunkelflaute affects renewable energy production during calm, dark weather.

Benjamin Biewald, Bastien Cozian, Laurent Dubus

2025-02-18T07:28:14+00:00 ― 5 min read

Physics and Society The Pulse of Human Activity: Bursty Dynamics

Discover how our actions flow in bursts of energy and calm.

Márton Karsai, Hang-Hyun Jo

2025-02-16T14:04:22+00:00 ― 7 min read

Machine Learning Fairness in Decision-Making: The Ultimatum Game

Examining how fairness shapes choices in games and real-life interactions.

Guozhong Zheng, Jiqiang Zhang, Xin Ou

2025-02-15T19:50:40+00:00 ― 7 min read

Physics and Society Hurricane Michael: A Test of Urban Resilience

Exploring how Hurricane Michael impacted Panama City's infrastructure and recovery efforts.

Pavel O. Kiparisov, Viktor V. Lagutov

2025-02-15T19:45:44+00:00 ― 7 min read

Statistical Mechanics Understanding Networks: Growth and Decline

Explore how networks change through growth and deletion over time.

Barak Budnick, Ofer Biham, Eytan Katzav

2025-02-10T14:46:22+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society Connecting the Dots: The Vital Role of Supply Chains

Discover how supply chains impact our daily lives and the economy.

Leonardo Niccolò Ialongo, Sylvain Bangma, Fabian Jansen

2025-02-10T02:35:00+00:00 ― 5 min read

Physics and Society The Dynamics of Cooperation in Decision-Making

Examining how social interactions influence cooperation choices.

Lucila G. Alvarez-Zuzek, Laura Ferrarotti, Bruno Lepri

2025-02-08T13:24:50+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society Navigating Brazil's Vast Road Network

A deep dive into Brazil's complex road system and its impact on society.

Julio Taveira, Fernando Buarque de Lima Neto, Ronaldo Menezes

2025-02-05T13:45:50+00:00 ― 7 min read

Physics and Society Connecting Events: The Power of Causal Networks

Explore how causal networks reveal the connections between events across various fields.

Jiazhen Liu, Kunal Tamang, Dashun Wang

2025-02-04T17:03:54+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society Traffic Jam Insights: Paths and Patterns

How driver interactions shape our travel experiences and city layouts.

Marco Cogoni, Giovanni Busonera, Enrico Gobbetti

2025-01-31T23:06:16+00:00 ― 6 min read

Physics and Society The Noisy Voter Model: Aging and Opinions

Discover how aging shapes opinions in social networks.

Jaume Llabrés, Sara Oliver-Bonafoux, Celia Anteneodo

2025-01-31T11:09:46+00:00 ― 8 min read

Optimization and Control The SEIR-HCD Model: A Guide to COVID-19 Spread

Learn how the SEIR-HCD model helps understand and manage COVID-19 transmission.

Olga Krivorotko, Tatiana Zvonareva, Andrei Neverov

2025-01-29T05:32:16+00:00 ― 8 min read

Methodology Social Media's Role in Crisis Situations

How social media influenced communication during the Henan floods.

Yingying Ma, Wei Lan, Chenlei Leng

2025-01-28T17:34:43+00:00 ― 6 min read

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems The Dance of Double Explosive Transitions

Discover the rhythms of synchronization in complex networks.

Sangita Dutta, Prosenjit Kundu, Pitambar Khanra

2025-01-26T22:05:44+00:00 ― 6 min read

Computers and Society Cycling Made Easy: The Bicycle Node Network

Discover the benefits of bicycle node networks for recreational cycling.

Anastassia Vybornova, Ane Rahbek Vierø, Kirsten Krogh Hansen

2025-01-21T09:08:42+00:00 ― 6 min read