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Can we do a better job of predicting river floods in New England?
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Can we do a better job of predicting river floods in New England?

Northeastern University mathematics professor Valerio Toledano Laredo studies representation theory and symmetry to understand physical universe
As mathematics professor Valerio Toledano Laredo will tell you, symmetry is more complicated than you might think. But the theory that underlies it might make the world a little simpler to understand. Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University

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Northeastern University mathematics professor Valerio Toledano Laredo studies representation theory and symmetry to understand physical universe

Nate Silver by the numbers

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Nate Silver by the numbers

Researchers pinpoint epicenter of brain’s predictive ability

Researchers pinpoint epicenter of brain’s predictive ability

Polling in the new era of Italian politics

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Polling in the new era of Italian politics