Scientific American: Why Is Omicron So Contagious?
Quoting SFI External Professor Marc Lipsitch.
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NPR: Omicron could bring the worst surge of COVID yet in the U.S. — and fast
Quoting SFI Science Board Member and External Professor Lauren Ancel Meyers.
Nature: Omicron blindspots: why it’s hard to track coronavirus variants
Highlighting research of SFI External Professor Sam Scarpino.
TechCrunch: Phylagen, which tracks indoor microbiomes, is “racing ” to meet return-to-work efforts
Featuring SFI Science Board Member and External Professor Jessica Green.
Communications of the ACM: Computing Scenarios for Defusing Polarized Politics
Highlighting SFI External Professor Stephanie Forrest.
VICE: The ‘To the Moon’ Crash Is Coming
Featuring SFI Trustee Josh Wolfe.
Quanta Magazine: What Does It Mean for AI to Understand?
Featuring column by Melanie Mitchell, SFI fractal faculty, science board co-chair, and science steering committee member.
NATO Review: Why our values should drive our technology choices
Highlighting SFI External Professor W. Brian Arthur.
MSN Asia: Sri Lanka’s apparel sector well-positioned to reach $8 billion
Quoting SFI Science Board Member and External Professor Ricardo Hausmann.
Hart Energy: America’s Natural Gas
Quoting SFI External Professor Seth Blumsack.
NPR: Moderna vaccine no match for omicron except with booster, study finds
Quoting SFI Science Board Member and External Professor Lauren Ancel Meyers.
The New York Times Opinion: How to Tell When Your Country Is Past the Point of No Return
Highlighting the research of SFI Science Board Member Simon Levin.
POLITICO: HHS forecast shows Omicron stretching U.S. Covid testing supply
Quoting SFI External Professor Sam Scarpino.
Space.com: Physicists create new state of matter from quantum soup of magnetically weird particles
Highlighting the work of Philp Anderson, theoretical physicist, Nobel laureate, and one of SFI's founders.
The New York Times: Omicron Is a Dress Rehearsal for the Next Pandemic
Highlighting SFI External Professor Sam Scarpino.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Newsroom: New model accurately describes COVID-19 waves and plateaus
Highlighting SFI Science Board Fellow Nigel Goldenfeld.
Discover Magazine: Ancient Cities That No Longer Exist
Quoting SFI External Professor Scott Ortman.
Yahoo! News: One year of COVID-19 vaccines: Millions inoculated, but hundreds of thousands still lost
Quoting SFI External Professor Sam Scarpino.
Fast Company: Holiday Gift Reading List: 10 books CEOs recommend in 2021
Highlighting SFI Fractal Faculty and External Professor Sean Carroll.
VentureBeat: The limitations of scaling up AI language models
Quoting Melanie Mitchell, SFI fractal faculty, science board co-chair, and science steering committee member.