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  1. A Stellar Stream in the Milky Way Provides Evidence of Dark Substructure

  2. Pair of Supermassive Black Holes Discovered on a Collision Course

  3. The First AI Simulation of the Universe Is Fast and Accurate — and Even Its Creators Don’t Know How It Works

  4. Laser-Controlled Novel Superconductors Could Help Pave the Way to Quantum Computers

  5. New Causes of Autism Found in ‘Junk’ DNA

  6. How ALS Progresses on Genetic and Cellular Level Revealed by High-Res Spinal Cord Study

  7. Open-Source Software Tracks Neural Activity in Real Time

  8. Scientists Provide New Insight on How the Nose Adapts to Smells

  9. Gravitational Waves Will Settle Cosmic Conundrum

  10. Noncoding Mutations Contribute to Autism Risk

  11. Enormous ‘Ghost’ Galaxy Spotted on Outskirts of Milky Way

  12. DNA ‘Dances’ in First Explanation of How Genetic Material Flows Through a Nucleus

  13. Pint-Size Planetary Systems Aren’t Into Heavy Metal

  14. Flatiron Institute Launches Center for Computational Mathematics

  15. Elusive Origin of Stellar Geysers Revealed by 3D Simulations

  16. Particles Surf Their Own Waves, Reveal How Microbes and Cells Move Through Human Body

  17. AI Accurately Predicts Effects of Genetic Mutations in Biological Dark Matter

  18. The Gaia Sausage: The Major Collision That Changed the Milky Way Galaxy

  19. Assembly of Massive Galaxy Cluster Witnessed for the First Time

  20. Hubble Telescope Reveals Source of Gas Streaming Into Milky Way

  21. Artificial Intelligence Techniques Reconstruct Mysteries of Quantum Systems

  22. Stratospheric Ozone at Lower Latitudes Is Not Recovering, Despite Antarctic Ozone Hole Healing

  23. New Universe Simulation Reveals High-Resolution Details About Cosmological Structures

  24. Newly Discovered Goliath Galaxies From Early Universe Hint at Massive Dark Matter Trove

  25. Flatiron Institute’s David Spergel Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize for Mapping the Early Universe

  26. Gravitational Waves From Merging Supermassive Black Holes Will Be Spotted Within 10 Years, New Study Predicts

  27. A Star That Devoured Its Own Planets

  28. Flatiron Scientists — With Help From the Public — Study Connection Between Body Bacteria and Autoimmune Disease

  29. Gov. Andrew Cuomo Joins Jim and Marilyn Simons to Dedicate Flatiron Institute

  30. Antoine Georges To Lead New Center for Computational Quantum Physics

  31. David Spergel To Lead New Center for Computational Astrophysics

  32. Foundation Announces Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain

  33. Leslie Greengard Named Director, Simons Center for Data Analysis