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January 12, 2015

ASU-SFI agreement establishes new Center for Biosocial Complex Systems

SFI and Arizona State University have launched a major new research and education collaboration that focuses on problems at the intersections of complex biological and social systems.

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December 16, 2014

Study: Ebola transmission occurs mostly in social clusters

Transmission of the Ebola virus occurs in social clusters and fewer cases go unreported than previously thought, according to an international research team that includes two SFI researchers.

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December 15, 2014

Audio: SFI Journalism Fellow Laurence Gonzales on the inevitable failures of highly complex machines

Author and SFI Journalism Fellow Laurence Gonzales talks survival and explains why failure is inherent to the functioning of today's complex machines.

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December 12, 2014

Audio: Omidyar Fellow Sam Scarpino on math and Ebola

Omidyar Fellow Sam Scarpino explains how mathematical epidemiologists can help slow the spread of the Ebola virus by mapping its patterns of transmission.

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December 11, 2014

Video: Ginger and Richard Rhodes on 'Why we kill: Violence as socialization'

In an SFI Community Lecture November 12 in Santa Fe, psychologist Ginger Rhodes and author Richard Rhodes explored the history of the socialization of violence and make an argument for early intervention. Watch their talk.

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December 9, 2014

Four NM teachers honored at White House for contributions to computer science education

Four New Mexico teachers who work with SFI’s Irene Lee attended a special ceremony December 8, 2014 at the White House in celebration of Computer Science Education Week.

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December 4, 2014

Announcing SFI Alumni Community T-shirt design competition

We invite you to send in a candidate slogan for a new Alumni Community T-shirt. Entry deadline December 31, 2014.

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December 1, 2014

Op-ed: Outbreak forecasts sometimes wrong because they work

In Nature, SFI Omidyar Fellow Sam Scarpino is among 24 co-authors offering a rebuttal to recent assertions that epidemiological models used to estimate the trajectory of the Ebola outbreak in West Africa missed the mark.

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November 25, 2014

Science for a Complex World: The mathematics of stopping Ebola

SFI Omidyar Fellow Sam Scarpino describes how SFI scientists, working with public health officials, are using mathematical models to explore the interacting factors contributing to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa.

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November 18, 2014

High school students: Apply now for the Summer Complexity and Modeling Program (CAMP)

The Santa Fe Institute is seeking current high school students for its Summer Complexity and Modeling Program (CAMP), July 12 - 24, 2015 in Groton, Massachusetts. Space is limited; apply now.

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November 5, 2014

Video - Watch Sid Redner's SFI Community Lecture: 'I get all the news I need from the sports section'

In the video from an October 15 SFI Community Lecture, SFI's Sid Redner draws on sports statistics to bust a few common myths about scoring streaks, "hot hands," and infamous team curses.

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November 4, 2014

The new SFI Bulletin is live! SFI@30: Foundations & Frontiers

In this issue of the SFI Bulletin, seven essayists trace some of the scientific themes that have endured at SFI across the decades. Read the Fall 2014 issue here.

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November 3, 2014

New textbook treats economics 'as if the last three decades had happened'

A new (and different) economics textbook seeks to transform the way people teach and learn economics. SFI Professor Sam Bowles is a contributor.

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October 28, 2014

NEW! Connect, commune, & collaborate with fellow SFI alumni now

For the first time, alumni of SFI’s schools and education programs have an online forum for connecting with fellow alumni and maintaining their involvement with the Institute's community.

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October 20, 2014

Eric Klopfer to host ed tech and game design MOOC

SFI's Eric Klopfer is hosting a new series of free online courses on game design and educational technology.

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October 17, 2014

What ant interactions can tell us about brains, data networks, and cancer

The humble ant gets a closer look in the Santa Fe New Mexican, which highlights SFI Science Board Deborah Gordon’s research on ant interactions as complex systems.

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October 14, 2014

Why after school is a great time for kids to learn computer science

In a blog post for the Computer Science Teachers Association, Irene Lee, Director of SFI’s Learning Lab, advocates for afterschool programs as great venues for K-12 students to learn computer science.

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October 10, 2014

SFI: 'Intellectual Santa Fe's brain'

In New Mexico Magazine, Mary-Charlotte Domandi, host of the Santa Fe Radio Café, extolls Santa Fe as an “intellectual mecca,” with SFI as its brain.

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October 8, 2014

Now posted: Papers from SFI's 2014 Complex Systems Summer School

Proceedings from the 2014 Complex Systems Summer School are now posted, complete with a network map of the students’ collaborations. 

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October 7, 2014

SFI External Professor Marc Lipsitch is a 'critical voice on biosafety'

SFI External Professor Marc Lipsitch has become a “critical voice on biosafety” over the last few months as he calls for greater scrutiny of experiments involving dangerous flu strains.

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