About the Authors

Alessandro Bessi

Affiliations IUSS, Pavia, Italy, CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy

Fabiana Zollo

Affiliation CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy

Michela Del Vicario

Affiliation CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy

Michelangelo Puliga

Affiliation CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy

Antonio Scala

Affiliations CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy, ISC, CNR, Rome, Italy

Guido Caldarelli

Affiliations CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy, ISC, CNR, Rome, Italy

Brian Uzzi

Affiliation NICO, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL, United States of America

Walter Quattrociocchi

walter.quattrociocchi@gmail.com

Affiliations CSSLab, IMT Lucca, Italy, ISC, CNR, Rome, Italy

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: AB AS WQ. Performed the experiments: AB MP. Analyzed the data: AB MP AS GC BU WQ. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: AB MP FZ MD. Wrote the paper: AB FZ MD MP AS GC BU WQ.