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  1. Andrew Millis to Receive Hamburg Prize for Theoretical Physics

  2. Angel Rubio Appointed as CCQ Distinguished Research Scientist

  3. A Dopamine Dial for Controlling Neural Variability

  4. SFARI July 2017 announcements: Bridge to Independence Award RFA, Recruiting SPARK participants into new research studies and more

  5. Working-Memory Research Uncovers Essential Role for Thalamus

  6. A Conversation with SFARI Bridge to Independence Investigator Sung Han

  7. SPARK: Research matching program launched

  8. Science Lives: Mathematician William Browder (1934–2025)

  9. Untangling Neurons

  10. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers from SCGB Investigators and Others

  11. New Collaboration on Theory of Microbial Ecosystems Launched

  12. The Dimension Question: How High Does It Go?

  13. The Heroes of the Billion Oyster Project

  14. A SFARI channel on bioRxiv

  15. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers from SCGB Investigators and Others

  16. Watch: Kishore Hari on Science Sandbox

  17. In Search of the Cogwheels of the Brain

  18. SFARI May 2017 announcements: SPARK update, new SSC data, IMFAR and more

  19. Simons Simplex Collection: Updated medical and educational data now available

  20. When Less is More: Sparse Networks Can Outperform Dense Ones

  21. New Quanta Magazine Website Launched

  22. IMFAR 2017: Presentations by SFARI Investigators

  23. SFARI Gene: New data release

  24. Simons Grantees Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 2017 Class

  25. New 2018 Funding Announced for Africa Mathematics Project

  26. Simons Foundation Launches New Postdoctoral Fellowship in Marine Microbial Ecology

  27. Four Scientists Named 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution

  28. New Concepts and Computational Methods To Tackle Quantum Nature of Matter

  29. Surprising Codes for Innate Behavior

  30. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers from SCGB Investigators and Others

  31. Coming Soon: Routine Recording From Thousands of Neurons

  32. The Hippocampus Maps More Than Space

  33. Let’s Go Tardigrading: What a Hardy Microscopic Animal Can Teach Us About Scientific Thinking

  34. Deciphering Scent: How We Untangle the Tapestry of Odors

  35. Neurons in Cerebellum Show Surprising Activity During Learning

  36. How Supermassive Black Holes Can Form Without Collapsing Stars

  37. From the bioRxiv: A Selection of Recently Posted Papers from SCGB Investigators and Others

  38. Flatiron Institute to Repurpose ‘Gordon’ Supercomputer at UC San Diego

  39. Science Lives: Mathematician Elias Stein (1931–2018)

  40. Noninvasive Tool Controls Neurons

  41. Meet the Most Abundant Photosynthesizing Cell in the Ocean

  42. Special Holonomy in Geometry, Analysis and Physics

  43. The Eternal Sky: A Short Film About Building the Simons Observatory (Part 1)

  44. Major Pledge Will Boost Brain Research into Causes of Autism

  45. Crowdsourcing Expertise

  46. Mind the Gaps: Improving the Science on Wikipedia

  47. Epigenetic mechanisms beyond imprinting are widespread in the mammalian brain

  48. Scientific Speed Dating at Cosyne 2017