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The flu fighters

Feb 2, 2010 Sign in to view comments

Quick and easy global air travel aids the spread of infectious diseases like the current H1N1 flu pandemic, and makes modelling them a complicated task. But as Vittoria Colliza and Alessandro Vespignani explain, physicists and computer scientists are at the forefront of such studies, using tools developed from fields such as statistical mechanics and complex networks

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