Notícies
IFISC People: Eva Llabrés and Roeland van de Vijsel
Sept. 8, 2020
We are glad to introduce Eva Llabrés and Roeland van de Vijsel to the other IFISC members. Eva Llabrés obtained her PhD at the Institute for Theoretical Physics at the University of Amsterdam, and her first post-doctorate at the University …
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 webminar …
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, …