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• Thesis | 17 January 2023

  Beware the lure of models

  • Mark Buchanan

• Measure for Measure | 04 July 2018

  The language of radioactivity

  Hans-Georg Menzel walks us through the complex set of units characterizing radioactivity and ionizing radiation.

  • Hans-Georg Menzel

• Research Highlight | 02 May 2018

  Just wait

  • Federico Levi

• Research Highlight | 02 March 2018

  Ultrarapid microquakes

  • Jan Philip Kraack

• Research Highlights | 01 February 2018

  Scalable vortices

  • Jan Philip Kraack

• News & Views | 01 January 2018

  Don’t close the gates

  It seems obvious that restricting travel should help prevent the surge of epidemics. But a new mathematical analysis now demonstrates that mobility often reduces the heterogeneity in population distributions, thereby lowering the epidemic risk.

  • Samuel V. Scarpino