Tackling hospital epidemics
Techniques from physics have been used to model the spread of MRSA and other diseases in hospitals
How to make a blockbuster
Physicists discover universal law to describe movie earnings
And then there were two
Particle physicists explore the difference between matter and anti-matter
Global terrorism follows a power law
Extremes acts could be more common than expected
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Why stalactites are all similar
Computer model predicts how limestone structures grow in underground caves
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Physicists tackle linguistics
Two theorists in Germany have proposed a model to simulate the rise and fall of languages
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Fingerprint model makes an impression
Buckling instability in skin could explain where fingerprints come from
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First among equals
What makes an equation great?
The small world of Brazilian soccer
Statistical physicists tackle football in its spiritual home
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Magic clusters double up
Theorists have discovered a new family of clusters with a metal core and silver outer shell
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