Archive 1999

Complexity Digest Archive provide access to previous Complexity Digest issues.

Complexity Digest 1999.09 Next Issue TOP

  1. Earth System Analysis & 2nd Copernican Revolution, Nature Millenn. Suppl.
  2. From Molecular To Modular Cell Biology, Nature Millennium Suppl.
  3. Genetics and general cognitive ability, Nature Millennium Suppl.
  4. The Future Of Evolutionary Developmental Biology, Nature Millennium Suppl.
  5. Computing 2010: From Black Holes To Biology, Nature Millennium Suppl.
  6. The neurobiology of cognition, Nature Millennium Suppl.
  7. New Theories Help Explain Mysteries of Autism, New York Times
  8. Transitions and Resonances in the Behavior of Heart Cells, Chaos
  9. Why Do Microorganisms Survive Deep Underground?, Science Daily, INEEL
  10. Adaptive Agents and Collective Intelligence on the Internet?, arXiv
  11. Cortical Mechanisms of Human Imitation, Science
  12. What Kills Motor Neurons in Locked-In Patients?, Science

Complexity Digest 1999.08 Next Issue TOP

  1. A New Kind Of Greenback, World Link Online
  2. Breakthrough Of The Year, Science
  3. The opposite of sex, Nature, Evolution and Development
  4. Toward Efficient Smart Pixels, Science
  5. Quantum bomb disposal, Nature, Physical Review Letters
  6. Mocha and mutations, Nature, J. Epidemiology and Community Health
  7. Feeling old, Nature
  8. Another Blue Planet?, Nature, New Scientist
  9. Computer Viruses to Help Against Flu, PNAS
  10. Narcolepsy, Scientific American
  11. Democracy versus Dictatorship in Models of Financial Markets, arXiv
  12. WWW Resource: Complexity Measures, NECSI

Complexity Digest 1999.07 Next Issue TOP

  1. Biocomplexity Blooms in NSF's Research Garden, Science
  2. W, hat Does it Take to be Alive ? Science, New York Times
  3. Icy Life on a Hidden Lake, Science, New York Times
  4. Shopping by Bar Code, Wired News
  5. Using the Net for Brainstorming, Businessweek Online [Chinese]
  6. The topography of memory, Nature
  7. Active Hearing, PNAS
  8. Dynamical Treatment of Infertility, Human Reproduction
  9. What are Natural Antibodies Good For?, Science
  10. How chaotic is the Weather and Where?, PNAS
  11. El Niño Affects on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Tree Reproduction, Science
  12. The role of stress transfer in earthquake occurrence, Nature
  13. How the Biosphere is Organized, Science

Complexity Digest 1999.06 Next Issue TOP

  1. How Neurons TeamUp To Recognize Patterns, Science
  2. Sea Ice Melt-Down And Climate Change, Nature, NY Times, Science
  3. Predicting the Next Move of Flu Viruses, Science
  4. Chaos Theory Helps To Predict Epileptic Seizures, U. Florida
  5. Another Miraculous Property of Water, Nature
  6. Physicists and Astronomers Prepare for a Data Flood, Science
  7. The DNA sequence of human chromosome 22, Nature
  8. The Unexpected Science to Come, Scientific American
  9. Neanderthals Worked Themselves to Death, Discovery News Brief
  10. IBM’s new supercomputer, CNN/Reuters
  11. Ancient origins of nitric oxide signaling in biological systems, PNAS
  12. Immortality and Cancer, PNAS

Complexity Digest 1999.04 Next Issue TOP

  1. Chance and Necessity in Evolution: Lessons from RNA, P. Schuster and W. Fontana, Physica
  2. Journals Launch Private Reference Network, Eliot Marshall, Science
  3. Meme's the Word, Jacob Goldenberg et al. Science
  4. Learning on your feet, Rachel Smyly, Nature
  5. A spoonful of sugar helps the memory go down, Rachel Smyly, Nature
  6. Sustained oscillations in living cells, Sune Danø, et al., Nature
  7. Finnish group confirms: Chaos is good for your heart, Saila Vikman et al.,Circulation
  8. From mice to Methuselah, Henry Gee, Nature
  9. Using din to find dinner, Philip Ball, Nature
  10. How to get a head, Henry Gee, Nature
  11. Sudden Change of Large Scale Weather Pattern, Yukari N. Takayabu et al., Nature
  12. Growing Y-junction carbon nanotubes, Jing Li et al., Nature
  13. Taming Laser Light, Malcolm H. Dunn, and Majid Ebrahimzadeh, Science
  14. Nonlinear Optics for High-Speed Digital Information Processing, D. Cotter et al., Science
  15. Visualizing a Changing World, Andreas Madlung, Science
  16. Complexity Book List, Ken Baskin, David K. Lee

Complexity Digest 1999.03 Next Issue TOP

  1. Heroic Algae Might Help Cancer Research, Nature, H. Gee
  2. Physics Of Finance, Computing In Science & Engineering, J.D. Farmer
  3. Motherhood Improves Learning And Memory, Nature, C.H. Kinsley et al.
  4. Noise In Perceptual Learning, Nature, J. Gold et al.
  5. Noise-induced Phase Transition in Neuronal Model, Complex Systems, V.I. Sbitnev
  6. Army Ant Raid Patterns, SFI Working Paper, R.V. Sole et al.
  7. How Termite Head-Bangers Outwit A Fungus, New Scientist, M. Walker
  8. Memory T Cells Don't Need Practice, Science, M. Hagmann
  9. Accelerated Virus Evolution in IV Drug Users, New Scientist
  10. Creating 3D Sound Images, New York Times, J. Glanz
  11. Humpback Whale Songs and the Environment, Nature, P. Ball

Complexity Digest 1999.02 Next Issue TOP

  1. NIH Eyes Sweeping Reform of Peer Review, Science, B. Agnew
  2. Environmental warming alters food-web structure, Nature, O.L. Petchey et al.
  3. Experimental Studies of Extinction Dynamics, Science, G.E. Belovsky et al.
  4. A network of fast-spiking cells in the neocortex, Nature, M. Galabretta et al.
  5. Artificial Neurons in Vivo, Bild der Wissenschaft, D. Saße
  6. Acrobatics helps to re-grow neuronal connections, J. Neuroscience, T.A. Jones et al.
  7. Sound of Chaos, Discovery Channel Online
  8. Chemistry of clocks in worms and flies, Science, M. Jeon et al.
  9. Debris streams in the solar neighbourhood, Nature, A. Helmi et al.
  10. Deep Ocean Currents and Climate Change, Science, W.S. Broecker et al.
  11. Nonlinear dynamics of lava dome extrusion, Nature, O. Melnik et al.