But over time, as technology has improved, we have gotten better at collecting and analyzing data. A lot better. In response, a new approach to making sense of complicated phenomena—a new scientific ...

The Complexity Science Hub (CSH), an innovative Vienna-based research center established in 2015, just launched a rebranding initiative, highlighting a novel approach to research that focuses more on ...

PrefaceThe sophisticated systems woven by modern society, the manuals that treat efficiency as the supreme mandate, and the ...

Complex systems science examines how interactions among numerous components give rise to collective patterns, behaviours and functions that cannot be predicted by studying elements in isolation.

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The beautiful, fascinating and often perplexing world around us grows from intricate and convoluted interactions of millions of pieces. As scientists, we work to understand and describe the parts and ...

Deep learning models have shown great potential in predicting and engineering functional enzymes and proteins. Does this prowess extend to other fields of biology as well? Contrary to expectations, a ...

The game of chess has long been central to computer science and AI-related research, most notably in IBM’s Deep Blue in the 1990s and, more recently, AlphaZero. But the game is about more than ...

Complexity science is the study of systems that are, well, complex! Think: the human brain, the global climate, ecosystems, and the universe. It’s all about zooming out from one part to see how all ...