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Nicole Samay
November 19, 2015

The future of fighting pandemics

Nicole Samay
November 19, 2015

Alex Vespignani and GLEAMviz were featured in the premiere episode of the new National Geographic series Breakthrough,which discussed the 2014 Ebola outbreak, particularly how using complex software to predict how a virus will spread could help minimize its impact. 

An interactive website highlights some of the topics covered in the episode. 

The full episode can be viewed here (login required).

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