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Everything Moves Through Networks. Here’s One Network to Rule Them All.
The network science institutes of Northeastern and Indiana University are leading a project to build international collaborations to explore multilayer networks and build a global community of network scientists.
October 03, 2019
He’s Using Theoretical Physics to Make Sense of Cancer
Biology isn't just for biologists anymore. Herbert Levine is one of the scientists tackling biological research from an interdisciplinary perspective - in his case, physics.
August 23, 2019
Can Machine Learning Help Physicists Answer Puzzling Questions in String Theory?
Physics professor James Halverson is using data science to tackle tough physics problems like string theory.
August 06, 2019
Math PhD Candidate Invited to Prestigious Event in Germany
Graduate student in Mathematics Monika Pichler was selected to participate at the 6th Heidelberg Laureate Forum this September, a conference that connects laureates in mathematics and computer science with students.
December 14, 2018
Tracking an epidemic requires computer models. But what if those models are wrong?
Researchers at Northeastern have found that one of the basic assumptions used in disease modeling simply isn’t realistic. Now they’re looking at how epidemics travel through various layers of a population in order to find a better way to track a disease.
November 20, 2018