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Center for Computational Astrophysics

January 21, 2026

Unveiling the Universe’s Origins and Current State by Modeling Its Many Faces By Marcus Banks
Adrian Bayer on the roof of the Simons Foundation offices, looking towards the sky.
Center for Computational Biology

January 08, 2026

A Tug-of-War Explains a Decades-Old Question About How Bacteria Swim By Jane Beaufore
Stylized illustration of a swimming bacteria with a focus on their propeller-like flagella.
Fellows-to-Faculty Award

January 06, 2026

Fellows-to-Faculty Awardee Sama Ahmed Studies the Neuroscience of Multitasking By Wynne Parry
Portrait of smiling Sama Ahmed walking outside the University of Washington.