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The memory coding system is more versatile than previously thought
Aug. 10, 2020
A multidisciplinary team of researchers from
the Institute of Neurosciences of Alicante, a joint centre of the Spanish
National Research Council (CSIC) and the University Miguel Hernández, the
Institute of Cross-disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems, of the CSIC and
the ...
Second survey on the impact of social distancing measures on the Covid-19 epidemic in Spain
July 29, 2020
Younger people had fewer contacts outside home than older people during the confinement of the
Covid-19 pandemic, according to the first preliminary results of the survey of
the Distance-Covid project, coordinated by IFISC (CSIC-UIB) researcher José
Ramasco.
The researchers have ...
Robustness to extinction and plasticity derived from bipartite mutualist networks in ecology
July 7, 2020
Ecosystems are a
paradigmatic example of a complex system: a large number of species, both
animal and plant, which interact in a variety of ways. These interactions can
be positive like mutualism, negative like predation or neutral like neutralism,
and ...
IFISC People: Joseph Baron and Christos Charalambous
June 26, 2020
We
are glad to introduce Joseph Baron and Christos Charalambous to the
other IFISC members.
Joseph Baron got his PhD from the University of Manchester in statistical
physics of systems with disorder, intrinsic noise and non-Markovian
dynamics under the supervision ...
Mobility seen from new data sources
June 9, 2020
On
May 21, within the framework of the CSIC Interdisciplinary Thematic
Platform (PTI) Mobility 2030, the IFISC researcher (UIB-CSIC) José
Ramasco inaugurated the cycle "Mobility and covid-19" of
the Ibercaja Foundation. In his talk, entitled "Mobility seen
from new data ...
Survey on the impact of social distancing measures on the Covid-19 epidemic in Spain
May 19, 2020
In
the coming months, measures will be taken to gradually de-confinance
the population, which will gradually restore mobility in the
territory and increase contacts between people. To better understand
how the dynamics of the spread of Covid-19 disease will evolve ...
IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researcher will participate in a webminar on prevention and de-escalation in the context of COVID-19
May 18, 2020
As
part of the dissemination activities within the Plataforma de Salud Global in
the context of COVID-19, IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researcher José Ramasco
will participate next Wednesday May 20th at 20:15 in a public
webminar on prevention and de-escalation. The ...
IFISC (UIB-CSIC) becomes the first center in the Balearic Islands with a prestigious Starting Grant research contract from the European Research Council
May 6, 2020
With the recent incorporation of Dr. Massimiliano Zanin, IFISC (UIB-CSIC) has become the first center in the Balearic
Islands to administrate one of the prestigious Starting Grant
contracts awarded by the European Research Council (ERC). These
grants have a budget ...
Article in honor of Robert May by IFISC researcher Tobias Galla
May 4, 2020
Robert May, the
pioneering Australian physiscist
and one of the fathers of chaos theory died at the age of 84 on 28th
April 2020. He was influential in the modeling of infectious
diseases, and he changed our understanding of ecosystems ...
IFISC researcher José Ramasco is part of the group advising the Government on Covid-19
April 30, 2020
IFISC
researcher (UIB-CSIC), Dr. Jose Ramasco, is one of the 16 scientists
who are part of the Multidisciplinary Working Group, created by the
fourth vice-president and Minister for Ecological Transition, Teresa
Ribera, and the Minister of Science and Innovation, Pedro ...