Articles

Science Sandbox

December 18, 2017

On the Road With a Brand-New BioBus By John Tracey

BioBus parked by water with people posing around it

December 06, 2017

Newly Discovered Goliath Galaxies from Early Universe Hint at Massive Dark Matter Trove By Thomas Sumner

Digital illustration of two titanic galaxies inhabited the early universe just a few hundred million years after the Big Bang

Neuroscience

December 05, 2017

Teaching Computational Neuroscience Across the Globe By Emily Singer

Students at the Transylvanian Experimental Neuroscience Summer School

Flatiron Institute

December 03, 2017

Flatiron Institute’s David Spergel Awarded 2018 Breakthrough Prize for Mapping the Early Universe By Thomas Sumner

Portrait photo of David Spergel

Simons Society of Fellows

November 15, 2017

Simons Society of Fellows: Encouraging Bold Thinking and Risky Research

Group of people posing for a photo in front of ground to ceiling windows

Flatiron Institute

November 13, 2017

Gravitational Waves from Merging Supermassive Black Holes Will Be Spotted within 10 Years, New Study Predicts By Thomas Sumner

Image of Sombrero galaxy from Hubble Telescope

November 13, 2017

Back Story: What Spectrum and Quanta Magazines Are All About

Digital illustration of man and woman in a sky, as a tightroper holds a pole while walking on a line connecting their eyes

Science, Society & Culture

November 08, 2017

Building Trust in Science via ‘Cultural Brokers’

People dancing outside the New York Hall of Science in Queens