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How social networks predict epidemics

After mapping humans’ intricate social networks, Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler (two of the world’s experts in network analysis) reveal how social networks can be used to detect epidemics earlier, from epidemics of ideologies, behaviors, innovative ideas, and, yes, diseases organisms (like H1N1).

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