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December 09, 2025

These New AI Models Are Trained on Physics, Not Words, and They’re Driving Discovery Elizabeth Fernandez

A still image from a fluid dynamics simulation.

December 03, 2025

Groundbreaking Simulations Show How Black Holes Glow Bright By Thomas Sumner

Still from a simulation showing a cross section of an accretion disk around a black hole.

November 17, 2025

From Ring to Keyhole: Modeling How Tissues Mold the Fruit Fly’s Gut By Jane Beaufore

An animated GIF that shows the morphogenesis of the hindgut primordium of a fruit fly.

November 15, 2025

CCN’s SueYeon Chung Named a ‘Rising Star in Neuroscience’ By Jane Beaufore

Portrait of SueYeon Chung

November 13, 2025

Simons Foundation Now Accepting Applications for Workshop on Canonical Cortical Computations By Jane Beaufore

Illustration of nerve cells by Santiago Ramón y Cajal

November 10, 2025

Mysterious ‘Impossible’ Merger of Two Massive Black Holes Explained Mara Johnson-Groh

A computer simulation of a black hole, its jet and the surrounding disk and winds.

November 05, 2025

CCA Senior Research Scientist Shirley Ho Named an AI2050 Senior Fellow by Schmidt Sciences By Thomas Sumner

November 05, 2025

CCA Research Fellow Elena Pinetti Awarded Henry Primakoff Award for Early-Career Particle Physics By Thomas Sumner