On the Edge podcast: The Universal Laws of Scaling
Interviewing SFI Distinguished Shannan Professor Geoffrey West.
News + Events
The latest news and events at the Santa Fe Institute
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HowStuffWorks: What Are Imaginary Numbers?
Quoting SFI Professor Cristopher Moore.
Axios: How the pandemic is still ruining our plans
Quoting SFI External Professor Luis Bettencourt.
The Sydney Morning Herald: Why people can be much nicer than it suits economists to assume
Citing research by SFI Professor Sam Bowles and External Professor Herb Gintis.
The Guardian: ‘Magical’: synchronous fireflies light up US national parks
Quoting SFI External Professor Orit Peleg.
MSN FR: Covid-19: ce que nous ont appris six mois de vaccination
Featuring new research by Katrin Schmelz of the University of Konstanz and SFI Professor Sam Bowles.
Live Science: The 'friendship paradox' doesn't always explain real friendships, mathematicians say
Featuring research by SFI Program Postdoctoral Fellow George Cantwell, SFI External Professor Mark Newman, and their colleague Alec Kirkley.
MSN/Live Science: The 'friendship paradox' doesn't always explain real friendships, mathematicians say
Featuring research by SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow George Cantwell, External Professor Mark Newman, and their collaborator Alec Kirkley.
Medical Republic: Careful how you use that carrot and stick
Featuring new research by Katrin Schmelz of the University of Konstanz and SFI Professor Sam Bowles.
Towards Data Science: The False Philosophy Plaguing AI
Citing SFI Davis Professor of Complexity Melanie Mitchell.
New Scientist: When time runs backwards: What thermodynamics can tell us about life
Quoting and featuring research by SFI Professor David Wolpert.
The Atlantic: Neuroscientists Have Discovered a Phenomenon That They Can’t Explain
Quoting SFI External Professor John Krakauer.
Bloomberg: Democrats Are Too Hard on Joe Manchin
Citing new research and a recent op-ed by Katrin Schmelz of the University of Konstanz and SFI Professor Sam Bowles.
The Washington Post: Imposing vaccine mandates may be counterproductive, our research suggests
Katrin Schmelz of the University of Konstanz and SFI Professor Sam Bowles describe their new research.
Mindscape podcast: How Explanations Work and Why They Sometimes Fail
SFI External Professor Sean Carroll interviewing fellow External Professor Simon DeDeo.
The Wall Street Journal: Self-driving Cars Could Be Decades Away, No Matter What Elon Musk Said
Citing a preprint by SFI Davis Professor of Complexity Melanie Mitchell.
Frankfurter Allgemeine: Die Vorhersagbarkeit menschlicher Bewegungsmuster
Featuring research by Markus Schläpfer, a former postdoctoral fellow at SFI, SFI Distinguished Shannan Professor Geoffrey West, and their colleagues.
Los Angeles Review of Books: Can We Only Wish What We Must?
Reviewing a new book co-authored by SFI External Professor Daniel Dennett.
Fortune: How Amazon is tackling the A.I. talent crunch
Citing a preprint by SFI Davis Professor of Complexity Melanie Mitchell.