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July 09, 2025

New Study Reveals Subclasses of Autism by Linking Traits to Genetics By Jane Beaufore

An illustration of a group of hands trying to untangle a large ball of multicolored string.

June 23, 2025

CCN Research Scientist Alex Williams Named McKnight Scholar By Jane Beaufore

June 17, 2025

Physicists Cool Quantum Simulator to Record-Breaking Low Temperatures

May 14, 2025

Quantum Physicists Tune Material’s Property Using Energy of ‘Empty’ Space By Thomas Sumner

May 07, 2025

10 Simons Foundation Community Members Elected to National Academy of Sciences By Jane Beaufore

April 30, 2025

A Vast Molecular Cloud, Long Invisible, Is Discovered Near Our Solar System

April 29, 2025

Flares From Magnetized Stars Can Forge Planets’ Worth of Gold, Other Heavy Elements Mara Johnson-Groh

A visualization shows a giant flare erupting from a magnetized star called a magnetar.

March 31, 2025

Flatiron Institute Becomes New Hub for Stellar Evolution Software Suite MESA By Rachel Scanza

Thousands upon thousands of stars illuminate this breathtaking image of star cluster Liller 1, imaged with Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3. This stellar system, located 30,000 light-years from Earth, formed stars over 11 billion years.