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Stay up to date on the latest discoveries and announcements in computational biology.

  1. Mysteries of Fruit Fly Sperm Untangled by Mathematical Models

  2. Beyond the Cryo-EM Resolution Revolution

  3. How Mathematical Modeling Identified Subclasses of Autism

  4. Alumni Spotlight: Gokberk Kabacaoglu

  5. Alumni Spotlight: Jamie Morton

  6. Pilar Cossio: Reconstructing RNA’s Shapeshifting Behavior

  7. The Machinery That Helps Divide Your Cells Self-Organizes Like an Active Liquid Crystal

  8. A Tug-of-War Explains a Decades-Old Question About How Bacteria Swim

  9. From Ring to Keyhole: Modeling How Tissues Mold the Fruit Fly’s Gut

  10. New Study Reveals Subclasses of Autism by Linking Traits to Genetics

  11. New Model Predicts How Bacteria Navigate Obstacles To Spread

  12. Claustrophobic Cells Slow Their Own Growth, Forming Beautiful Patterns of Concentric Circles

  13. Physics-Informed AI Method Could Help Make CRISPR Safer

  14. Researchers Crack Mystery of Swirling Vortexes in Egg Cells

  15. CCB Flatiron Research Fellow Miro Astore Awarded Young Biophysicist Award

  16. All Five Flatiron Centers Represented at the Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS)

  17. Experiments and Mathematical Model Uncover the Mechanisms Behind Wrinkles in Cell Nuclei

  18. Moving in Harmony

  19. Cutting-Edge Computational Study Provides ‘Gut Check’ to How We Thought Proteins Function

  20. Going With the Flow: Mapping Vascular Systems in Fruit Flies

  21. Why Don’t Disease-Linked Genetic Mutations Always Result in Disease? A Study in Fruit Flies Offers New Clues

  22. New Testing Approach Diagnoses COVID-19 With Near-Perfect Accuracy

  23. Simons Foundation Scientists Named as Sloan Research Fellows

  24. Computational Biology Goes Under the Microscope

  25. Small Cell, Big Picture: Fundamental Biology Through the Lens of Simplified Models

  26. Big Data and Powerful Computing Join Forces To Link DNA Sequence and Function

  27. The Fruit Fly Photographer

  28. The RNA Detective

  29. CCB Director Michael Shelley and Simons-Supported Researchers Elected to National Academy of Sciences

  30. New Model Shows How Cilia Make Waves

  31. A Machine-Learning Framework for Prioritizing Disease-Associated Enhancers

  32. A ‘Forest Fire’ Model of Cell Division Can Explain Clonal Dominance in Developing Tissue

  33. NetQuilt: A Powerful Computational Approach for Predicting Protein Function

  34. Fruit Fly Egg Takes an Active Hand in Its Own Growth, Highlighting Parallels to Mammals

  35. CCB and CCM Collaborate To Create the New Structural and Molecular Biophysics Team

  36. Mathematics Explains How Giant Whirlpools Form in Developing Egg Cells

  37. Unveiling the Forces Behind Millions of Years of Cell Division

  38. Finding Signals in the Noise With HumanBase

  39. Molecular Processes in Kidney Cells May ‘Prime’ Diabetics for COVID-19 Infection

  40. A Software, a Community and a Different Way to Do Science

  41. Computing the Egg: The Effort To Calculate Biological Development

  42. Plasticity May Make Neurons Vulnerable to Alzheimer’s Disease

  43. Mutations in Uncharted Territory

  44. Deciphering the Brain’s Algorithms

  45. The Flatiron Institute: A Home for Computational Sciences

  46. Beauty and the Brain

  47. You’re Not All Human: The Wonder of Gut Microbes

  48. Unexpected Forces Cause Rotor Proteins to Self-Organize