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January 30, 2020SFARI announces that it has selected five fellows in response to the 2019 Bridge to Independence Award request for applications. -
January 28, 2020Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
January 27, 2020The Albert Einstein Society in Bern, Switzerland, will award its 2020 Einstein Medal to the international collaboration of scientists behind the Event Horizon Telescope. The prize recognizes the … -
January 22, 2020Funds donated by SFARI to Gordon Research Conferences will now be allocated to support attendance of eligible early-career (pre-tenure) women, early-career trainees from historically underrepresented … -
January 16, 2020The new series features intimate conversations with scientists about their research and their lives. The series will launch January 22. -
January 10, 2020SFARI is now curating a set of zebrafish lines to study autism spectrum disorder. This includes mutant lines for 12 ASD risk genes, four of which are currently … -
December 18, 2019SFARI director Louis Reichardt will leave SFARI this coming October. -
December 18, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
December 17, 2019SFARI has awarded four grants in response to the 2019 Novel Outcome Measures in Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) request for applications. These grants will support the development and … -
December 12, 2019A uniform call-set of joint variant calls, including single-nucleotide variants and indels, for 9,209 samples with whole-genome sequencing data from the Simons Simplex Collection … -
November 18, 2019… center is a research collaboration among teams that will transcend institutional and geographic boundaries. It will leverage the theoretical and computational expertise of scientists at the Flatiron … -
November 18, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
November 4, 2019Six current and past SFARI Investigators were among the 100 newly elected members of the National Academy of Medicine. -
November 4, 2019In this blog post, Wendy Chung and John Spiro outline some of the important ways in which the Simons Searchlight program has been recently expanded, including increasing the … -
November 4, 2019On November 3, the emperor of Japan conferred the nation’s medal of honor to physicist Hirosi Ooguri. The medal includes a purple ribbon, recognizing Ooguri’s contributions … -
November 1, 2019The ovaries of female fruit flies contain ovarioles that serve as egg-making assembly lines. This image shows the cross-sections of 10 ovarioles from different fruit flies … -
October 31, 2019… non-governmental support for the mathematical and physical sciences.” Eisenbud’s mathematical interests include commutative and noncommutative algebra, algebraic geometry, topology, and computer methods. Outside of mathematics … -
October 25, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
October 22, 2019The American Physical Society has awarded its 2020 Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics to Antoine Georges. He shares the prize with Gabriel Kotliar of Rutgers University. Georges … -
October 1, 2019A number of SFARI Investigators, collaborators and Simons Foundation scientists will present their latest research findings related to the genomic and transcriptomic architecture of autism spectrum disorder and … -
September 30, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
September 27, 2019Traveling to the annual meeting in Chicago? Check out these talks. -
September 27, 2019SFARI Investigators will give a number of presentations at Neuroscience 2019 in Chicago, IL (October 19–23). -
September 11, 2019The mathematician is recognized for his many contributions, including the proof of the ‘magic wand theorem’ -
August 28, 2019New Simons Searchlight data were recently added to SFARI Base. This data release included phenotypic data from individuals with 16p11.2 copy number variants (CNVs), 1q21.1 CNVs … -
August 26, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
August 23, 2019The Simons Variation in Individuals Project (Simons VIP) has been recently rebranded as Simons Searchlight. The new name aims to better reflect the program’s mission to build … -
August 19, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv and arXiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
August 1, 2019Following a successful first year, the partnership has expanded to provide increased funding for emerging voices in science storytelling -
July 8, 2019New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included the addition of new genes and copy number variant loci associated with autism. New mouse and … -
July 1, 2019SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund nine grants in response to the 2019 Research Award request for applications. -
June 21, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
June 20, 2019Best known for her work leading to image compression and data processing techniques, Daubechies proposed the idea of an institute dedicated to data analysis in 2012. -
June 4, 2019… range from the discovery of new phases of matter to revolutionary quantum technologies to tabletop models for elementary particles and potentially even quantum gravity. -
June 4, 2019… on off-shore platforms. Although the wave kinetic equation has been widely used, its range of applicability has never been put on a rigorous mathematical foundation. Its … -
May 30, 2019Our new feature-length documentary about gene editing continues in festivals ahead of a general release later this year. -
May 29, 2019More than 65,000 people with autism are now enrolled in SPARK, making it the largest autism research study to date. Many of these individuals and their families … -
May 22, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
May 7, 2019The Simons Foundation has named nine scientists as 2019 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch … -
May 6, 2019New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included updated gene scores for candidate autism risk genes, as well as the addition of new genes … -
May 3, 2019… Fellow in Mathematics. -
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April 26, 2019SFARI staff and collaborators will be presenting a number of posters about SFARI projects and resources at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting in … -
April 26, 2019SFARI Investigators and SFARI science staff will be giving a number of oral presentations at the International Society for Autism Research (INSAR) 2019 Annual Meeting in Montreal, Canada … -
April 23, 2019Four current and former SFARI Investigators are among the more than 200 newly elected members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, one of the nation’s oldest … -
April 23, 2019Each month, SCGB scans the bioRxiv for interesting papers from the SCGB community and beyond. -
April 18, 2019Eleven researchers supported by the Simons Foundation are among the latest batch of prominent leaders in the arts and sciences, business, philanthropy and public affairs, elected as fellows … -
April 1, 2019… He holds a B.A. in mathematics from the University of Colorado, Boulder, and a Ph.D. in applied mathematics from the University of Arizona in Tucson …