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On January 30–31, SFARI convened its first annual meeting of the SFARI Sex Differences Collaboration (SSDC). Funded in 2021, the SSDC collaboration consists of five groups of … -
Earlier this year we announced here that this summer we would be issuing a request for applications (RFA) for the Genomics of ASD grants. However, as we have … -
The Simons Foundation’s contribution is the largest unrestricted endowment gift to a higher education institution in American history. -
Simons Junior Fellow Eric Arsenault works at the intersection of physics and chemistry to understand how electrons and nuclei conspire — work that may lead to future energy and … -
Flatiron Institute astrophysicist Adrian Price-Whelan studies the chaotic motions of stars in the Milky Way. His mission? To search for one of the universe’s best-kept … -
Each month, SCPAB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCPAB community and beyond. -
Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
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More than 50 Science Sandbox grantees convened at the Simons Foundation for the two-day event. -
… footprint, with a focus on areas of the country that have fewer traditional science engagement opportunities than cities like Boston or San Francisco. Our first initiative centers … -
… as mentors and role models. Cabrera was a Scholar in a similar program at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, called the Meyerhoff Scholars Program. That program … -
The Simons Foundation has named seven scientists as 2023 Simons Investigators in Aquatic Microbial Ecology. The five-year awards are intended to support outstanding recently tenured investigators in … -
Flatiron Institute Research Fellow Fruzsina Agocs develops mathematical tools to help scientists understand oscillating systems — from the earliest moments of our universe to how sound bounces off complicated … -
… collaboration and mentorship of early-career researchers will live on in SURFiN, Picchini Schaffer says. -
… made profound discoveries in superconductivity, statistical physics and nonlinear dynamics. The celebrated Hohenberg-Kohn theorem is foundational to CCQ’s work. The 2023 Pierre Hohenberg Fellow will … -
… Sciences and was a Visiting Professor at the Ecole Normale Superieure, Simons Professor KITP Santa Barbara , and Distinguished Visiting Professor the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras. He … -
In using AI-powered tools to map proteins in the human gut microbiome, researchers have challenged the traditional view of the relationship between protein sequence, structure and function. -
The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 class of Junior Fellows in the Simons Society of Fellows. The 10 researchers are outstanding early-career scientists and … -
At the Flatiron Institute, Tim Oleskiw combines experimental and computational methods to figure out how our visual systems work. He hopes his work can help spur advances in … -
On February 10, 2023, SFARI hosted an in-person meeting focused on measuring sensory system function in humans with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other neurodevelopmental disorders (NDD). -
… the social and practical challenges created by climate change — including research that becomes commercially viable and ideas that lead to immediate action on the local and global … -
Physicists have demonstrated a special type of reflection that could enable new forms of wireless communications and power-saving computers. -
Behavioral neuroscientist and Simons Junior Fellow Andre B. Toussaint explores how pain sensitivity can exacerbate the risk of opioid addiction. -
Each month, SCPAB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCPAB community and beyond.
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A new analysis of measurements of the universe’s oldest light made by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope shows how ordinary and dark matter is spread across the cosmos … -
In her studies of insects, Flatiron Institute Research Fellow Tatyana Gavrilchenko is gaining new insights into the complexities of the vasculature system — work that could inform efforts at … -
… at Syracuse University in 2000, and was promoted to Professor, holding the Alumni Chair, in 2007, before moving to Penn in 2009. He has held visiting positions … -
Each month, SCPAB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCPAB community and beyond.
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Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
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Krishna Shenoy set out to develop workable prosthetics for profoundly paralyzed people. Along the way, he helped usher in a novel framework for deciphering neural activity. -
Simons Junior Fellow Morris Ang develops and proves theorems that help explain the hidden mathematical patterns in random surfaces or objects. -
SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 15 grants in response to the 2022 Genomics of ASD: Pathways to Genetic Therapies request for applications. -
The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications from undergraduate students to participate in the Simons Foundation Undergraduate Research Fellowship in Neuroscience, or SURFiN, for the 2023–2024 academic …
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… equations can help us in maximizing the scientific return from these surveys.” Wadekar also hopes that this publication will be just the tip of the iceberg when … -
By marrying statistical techniques with computational tools, Flatiron Institute research scientist Dan Foreman-Mackey is helping astronomers probe the atmospheres of other planets. -
By harnessing both experimental and computational methods, researchers have identified a significant role for randomness in disease manifestation. -
With the new model, researchers reveal how memories and learned behaviors can remain strong, even in the face of shifting neural representations. -
An astronomer at the University of Michigan and a 2022 Simons Fellow in Theoretical Physics, Emily Rauscher works to characterize the atmospheric properties of distant worlds. -
Flatiron Institute mathematician Neha Wadia is developing a new set of learning algorithms to improve machine learning optimization. -
The Simons Foundation congratulates the outstanding mathematicians who have been awarded Simons Fellowships in 2023. The Simons Fellows program extends academic leaves from one term to a full … -
The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for its second class of Pivot Fellowships. The program provides funding for today’s brightest minds to apply their talent and … -
By monitoring the body’s molecular response to a viral attack, the new method developed by Flatiron Institute researchers and their colleagues can diagnose even asymptomatic patients with … -
New research suggests that the neuromodulator plays a role in learning even in the absence of external rewards. The work also raises new questions. -
Guided by his longtime fascination with the cosmos, Simons Junior Fellow Lachlan Lancaster is challenging established views of how stars are born. -
Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond.
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Check out these talks and workshops featuring Simons Collaboration on the Global Brain investigators and fellows.