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Can We Trust Science When It Predicts the Future? | Prime Questions with Alessandro Vespignani (English dubbing)

What to know about the Ebola outbreak as cases and deaths rise

Could the World Cup trigger the next pandemic? Scientists have mapped the risks

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Will the start of the 2026 World Cup be the spark that triggers new epidemics? (in Italian)

Will the World Cup kick off disease outbreaks?

Networks are everywhere. These experts helped make them a science

How Northeastern is helping to try and contain the Ebola outbreak

Ebola Outbreak in Central Africa Could Last Months, W.H.O. Says

Academic honors abound for students and faculty across the global network

Forecasting a Future: Clara Bay Uses Network Science to Predict and Prevent the Next Pandemic

The pandemic is over but health threats remain. How network scientists are making epidemic modeling more accessible

Soccer passing is harder, shorter and sharper across pro leagues, new research finds

European Physical Society honors professor’s groundbreaking contributions to the physics of complex networks.

In treating soccer like a language, these researchers can predict the next word

Twelve Northeastern scholars make ‘Highly Cited Researchers’ list

EPS SNPD Prize 2025 awarded to Prof. Alessandro Vespignani

Artificial Intelligence, the importance of connections

COVID data revolutionized disease projection models. Northeastern researchers explain what’s next

How tracking wastewater from airplanes could help detect the next pandemic

Wastewater sampling could be key to early warning of new disease outbreaks

Why airplane wastewater is a key in detecting emerging health threats

Alessandro Vespignani among the top 2% scientists worldwide selected by the 2024 Stanford University Annual Assessment of Author Citations

How monitoring wastewater from international flights can serve as an early warning system for the next pandemic

The interaction between humans and artificial intelligence demands a new field of study, Northeastern researchers say

A National Weather Service for disease?

L’allarme di Vespignani: “C’è un’ondata di nemici della scienza. È peggio di prima della pandemia”

Highly Cited Researchers 2024

Evolving Together: Human-AI Coevolution Is Said To Be Coming Whether Humanity Likes It Or Not

Models are not oracles