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September 10, 2018

Gravitational Waves from Neutron Star Merger Offer New Regime of Understanding

Digital illustration of neutron stars colliding (center), they fling material outward at nearly the speed of light in particle jets (pink)

August 31, 2018

The New Science of Seeing Around Corners, Quanta Magazine

Digital illustration of a man and rabbit running in a maze toward each other at different sides of a corner

August 27, 2018

Bridging Quantum Mechanics with Material Properties

Illustration that shows the lattice structure of anatase titanium dioxide along with a graphic representation (purple) of a 2-D exciton — an electron-hole pair — generated by the absorption of light

August 06, 2018

Next to Its Solar Twins, the Sun Stands Out (Science News)

A composite image of the Sun where each slice gives a view of the Sun in a different wavelength of light

July 16, 2018

AI Accurately Predicts Effects of Genetic Mutations in Biological Dark Matter By Thomas Sumner

A new deep learning framework called ExPecto. Chart titled IGRM (immunity-related GTPase M)

July 04, 2018

The Gaia Sausage: The Major Collision That Changed the Milky Way Galaxy

An impression of the encounter between the Milky Way galaxy and the smaller Sausage galaxy about 8 billion to 10 billion years ago

June 30, 2018

Center for Computational Astrophysics Fall Colloquia Schedule

Digital illustration of galaxy formation

June 20, 2018

Inauguration Ceremony Celebrated Growth of Flatiron Institute

Marilyn Simons, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Jim Simons cut the ribbon during the Flatiron Institute’s inauguration ceremony. Also pictured, from left to right, are center leaders Leslie Greengard, David Spergel and Antoine Georges.