Math Trek

  1. Math

    The Power of Being Influenced

    Network theory shows that the best way to spread ideas is to focus on people who are influenced rather than the influential.

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  2. Math

    Questionable Numbers for a Questionable Remedy

    Echinacea might be useful as a cold remedy or preventative, but science hasn't shown it yet.

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  3. Math

    Flying without Fractals

    A new study raises doubts about fractal patterns in animal behavior.

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  4. Math

    Mathematical Police Find Security Bug

    Cryptographers uncover potential weakness in encryption algorithms.

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  5. Computing

    Social Networking for Zebras

    Scientists are developing a new branch of network theory to understand zebra communities.