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Global patterns of speciation and diversity by de Aguiar, M. A. M., Baranger, M., Baptestini, E. M., Kaufman, L., Bar-Yam, Y.

“…The road to biodiversity The 'neutral' theory of biodiversity, first expounded by Stephen Hubbell in 2001, successfully predicts many of the observed patterns…”
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Voting contagion: Modeling and analysis of a century of U.S. presidential elections by Braha, Dan, de Aguiar, Marcus A M

“…Social influence plays an important role in human behavior and decisions. Sources of influence can be divided as external, which are independent of social…”
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Anticipating Economic Market Crises Using Measures of Collective Panic by Harmon, Dion, Lagi, Marco, de Aguiar, Marcus A M, Chinellato, David D, Braha, Dan, Epstein, Irving R, Bar-Yam, Yaneer

“…Predicting panic is of critical importance in many areas of human and animal behavior, notably in the context of economics. The recent financial crisis is a…”
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Modeling neutral viral mutations in the spread of SARS-CoV-2 epidemics by Marquioni, Vitor M, de Aguiar, Marcus A M

“…Although traditional models of epidemic spreading focus on the number of infected, susceptible and recovered individuals, a lot of attention has been devoted…”
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Diverse interactions and ecosystem engineering can stabilize community assembly by Yeakel, Justin D., Pires, Mathias M., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., O’Donnell, James L., Guimarães, Paulo R., Gravel, Dominique, Gross, Thilo

“…The complexity of an ecological community can be distilled into a network, where diverse interactions connect species in a web of dependencies. Species…”
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Spectral analysis and the dynamic response of complex networks by de Aguiar, M A M, Bar-Yam, Y

“…The eigenvalues and eigenvectors of the connectivity matrix of complex networks contain information about its topology and its collective behavior. In…”
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Opinion Dynamics on Networks under Correlated Disordered External Perturbations by Ramos, Marlon, de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., Braha, Dan

“…We study an influence network of voters subjected to correlated disordered external perturbations, and solve the dynamical equations exactly for fully…”
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Gene flow and metacommunity arrangement affects coevolutionary dynamics at the mutualism–antagonism interface by Lemos-Costa, Paula, Martins, Ayana B., Thompson, John N., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M.

“…Interspecific interactions are affected by community context and, as a consequence, show spatial variation in magnitude and sign. The selective forces imposed…”
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Turing patterns and apparent competition in predator-prey food webs on networks by Fernandes, L D, de Aguiar, M A M

“…Reaction-diffusion systems may lead to the formation of steady-state heterogeneous spatial patterns, known as Turing patterns. Their mathematical formulation…”
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The indirect paths to cascading effects of extinctions in mutualistic networks by Pires, Mathias M., O'Donnell, James L., Burkle, Laura A., Díaz-Castelazo, Cecilia, Hembry, David H., Yeakel, Justin D., Newman, Erica A., Medeiros, Lucas P., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., Guimarães, Paulo R.

“…Biodiversity loss is a hallmark of our times, but predicting its consequences is challenging. Ecological interactions form complex networks with multiple…”
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Diversity patterns and speciation processes in a two‐island system with continuous migration by Princepe, Débora, Czarnobai, Simone, Pradella, Thiago M., Caetano, Rodrigo A., Marquitti, Flavia M. D., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., Araujo, Sabrina B. L.

“…Geographic isolation is a central mechanism of speciation, but perfect isolation of populations is rare. Although speciation can be hindered if gene flow is…”
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Coevolution Creates Complex Mosaics across Large Landscapes by Fernandes, Lucas D, Lemos-Costa, Paula, Guimarães, Jr, Paulo R, Thompson, John N, de Aguiar, Marcus A M

“…The spatial distribution of populations can influence the evolutionary outcome of species interactions. The variation in direction and strength of selection…”
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Synchronisation and stability in river metapopulation networks by Yeakel, J. D, Moore, J. W, Guimarães, P. R. Jr, Aguiar, M. A. M, Gessner, Mark

“…Spatial structure in landscapes impacts population stability. Two linked components of stability have large consequences for persistence: first, statistical…”
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Evolution and stability of ring species by Martins, Ayana B., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., Bar-Yam, Yaneer

“…Neutral models, in which genetic change arises through random variation without fitness differences, have proven remarkably successful in describing observed…”
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Multilevel and kin selection in a connected world by Wade, Michael J, Wilson, David S, Goodnight, Charles, Taylor, Doug, Bar-Yam, Yaneer, de Aguiar, Marcus A. M, Stacey, Blake, Werfel, Justin, Hoelzer, Guy A, Brodie III, Edmund D, Fields, Peter, Breden, Felix, Linksvayer, Timothy A, Fletcher, Jeffrey A, Richerson, Peter J, Bever, James D, Van Dyken, J. David, Zee, Peter

“…Arising from: G. Wild, A. Gardner & S. A. West Nature 459, 983-986 (2009); Wild, Gardner & West replyWild et al. argue that the evolution of reduced virulence…”
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NFAT isoforms regulate muscle fiber type transition without altering CaN during aerobic training by Vechetti, Jr, I J, Aguiar, A F, de Souza, R W A, Almeida, F L A, de Almeida Dias, H B, de Aguiar Silva, M A, Carani, F R, Ferraresso, R L P, Carvalho, R F, Dal-Pai-Silva, M

“…The purpose of this study was to determine whether the aerobic training-induced fiber-type transition in different muscles is associated with alterations in…”
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Revealing biases in the sampling of ecological interaction networks by de Aguiar, Marcus A.M., Newman, Erica A., Pires, Mathias M., Yeakel, Justin D., Boettiger, Carl, Burkle, Laura A., Gravel, Dominique, Guimarães, Paulo R., O’Donnell, James L., Poisot, Timothée, Fortin, Marie-Josée, Hembry, David H.

“…The structure of ecological interactions is commonly understood through analyses of interaction networks. However, these analyses may be sensitive to sampling…”
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Mito-nuclear selection induces a trade-off between species ecological dominance and evolutionary lifespan by Princepe, Débora, de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., Plotkin, Joshua B.

“…Mitochondrial and nuclear genomes must be co-adapted to ensure proper cellular respiration and energy production. Mito-nuclear incompatibility reduces…”
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Pleistocene megafaunal interaction networks became more vulnerable after human arrival by Pires, Mathias M., Koch, Paul L., Fariña, Richard A., de Aguiar, Marcus A. M., dos Reis, Sérgio F., Guimarães, Paulo R.

“…The end of the Pleistocene was marked by the extinction of almost all large land mammals worldwide except in Africa. Although the debate on Pleistocene…”
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The mutation–drift balance in spatially structured populations by Schneider, David M., Martins, Ayana B., de Aguiar, Marcus A.M.

“…In finite populations the action of neutral mutations is balanced by genetic drift, leading to a stationary distribution of alleles that displays a transition…”
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