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  1. How the ‘Hell Planet’ Got So Hot

  2. Controlling the Complexity: Tuning Quantum Materials for Science and Technology

  3. New Flatiron Institute Supercomputer the Most Power-Efficient Ever Built

  4. Putting the Code in Scientific Computation

  5. Seeing the Early Universe Through a Simulation

  6. From Statistics to Gerbils: Learning About Neural Connections With Social Rodents

  7. The Fruit Fly Photographer

  8. Artificial Intelligence Reduces a 100,000-Equation Quantum Physics Problem to Only 4 Equations

  9. CCA Research Scientist Matteo Cantiello Receives Aspen Institute Italia Award

  10. Physicists Present New Method for Designing Topological Metals

  11. Old Problems, New Tools: Adapting Applied Mathematics for Quantum Physics

  12. CCQ Postdoc Aavishkar Patel Recognized With the Hermann Kümmel Early Achievement Award in Many-Body Physics

  13. CCQ Director Antoine Georges Awarded the Feenberg Memorial Medal

  14. The Planet Huntress

  15. The RNA Detective

  16. One of the Universe’s Earliest Galaxies Revealed Using the James Webb Space Telescope

  17. Neural Networks and ‘Ghost’ Electrons Accurately Reconstruct Behavior of Quantum Systems

  18. Watch: John Bonini Tackles the Complexities of Quantum Machinery

  19. Strange New Phase of Matter Created in Quantum Computer Acts Like It Has 2 Time Dimensions

  20. Seeing Science

  21. Flatiron Institute Partners With the European Space Agency for Latest Gaia Data Release

  22. The Secret Lives of Stars

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

  24. American Academy of Arts and Sciences Elects 11 Simons Research Grantees

  25. The Quantum Plumber

  26. Searching for Shapes in Neural Activity

  27. Biological and Machine Intelligence: Connecting the Dots

  28. Watch: Building the Ultimate Brain Map

  29. New Model Shows How Cilia Make Waves

  30. Center for Computational Neuroscience Celebrates Opening

  31. Theoretical Physicist Jennifer Cano Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

  32. Cosmologist J. Colin Hill Awarded Sloan Research Fellowship

  33. Origin of Supermassive Black Hole Flares Identified: Largest-Ever Simulations Suggest Flickering Powered by Magnetic ‘Reconnection’

  34. ‘Quantum Friction’ Slows Water Flow Through Carbon Nanotubes, Resolving Long-Standing Fluid Dynamics Mystery

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

  36. SueYeon Chung and Alex Williams Join CCN as Project Leaders

  37. The Largest Suite of Cosmic Simulations for AI Training Is Now Free To Download; Already Spurring Discoveries

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

  39. Watch: Math and Physics Collide in the Collaboration of Mathematician Tai-Danae Bradley and Physicist Miles Stoudenmire

  40. Sabbatical Visiting Researcher Program 2022-2023 – Center for Computational Astrophysics

  41. Paradoxical Material a Mashup of 3 Different Phases at Once, Quantum Physicists Find

  42. ‘Spergelfest’ Symposium Celebrates Astrophysicist David Spergel’s Career, Fifth Anniversary of the Center for Computational Astrophysics

  43. Astrophysicists Reveal Largest-Ever Suite of Universe Simulations

  44. Astrophysicist Blakesley Burkhart Receives American Physical Society’s Maria Goeppert Mayer Award

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

  46. Computational Chemist Erik Thiede Named a Finalist for Blavatnik Regional Award for Young Scientists

  47. Building Computer Models That See Everything

  48. Scoring the Brain: How Benchmark Datasets and Other Tools Are Solving Key Challenges in Neuroscience