Simons Foundation
Advancing Research in Basic Science and Mathematics
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Strange New Worlds
Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium 160 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesIn this lecture, Josh Winn will describe the discovery of exoplanets, why it took so long to find them, what new technologies were required, and where the research field is headed.
Neutrino Workshop
MFA 915 Broadway, 17th Floor, New York, NY, United States2017 Conference on Theory & Biology
Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium 160 5th Ave, New York, NY, United States
Virus Evolution and the Predictability of Next Year’s Flu
Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium 160 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesIn this lecture, Richard Neher will present recent progress in our understanding of the evolutionary dynamics of organisms such as HIV and the influenza virus.
SCGB NY-Area Postdoc Meeting Series
Simons Foundation 9th Floor, Multipurpose Room 160 Fifth Ave, New York, NY, United States
The Unpredicted: In Science, Literature and Politics
Gerald D. Fischbach Auditorium 160 5th Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesWe are drawn to the new, the unusual, the unexpected: what we could not predict on the basis of what came before. As vast archives of our cultural past and present go online, scientists can now break out of the laboratory to see how novelty, innovation and creativity are both made and received in the...