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After 15 years of carefully observing stars called pulsars throughout our galaxy, the NANOGrav collaboration has “heard” the perpetual chorus of gravitational waves rippling through our universe. Much … -
A SFARI initiated and funded reanalysis of previous studies reveals consistent biological signals in the human microbiome and other physiological signals associated with autism and highlights the need … -
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 … -
… 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 harnessing both experimental and computational methods, researchers have identified a significant role for randomness in disease manifestation. -
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 observations and analysis by Flatiron Institute researchers and their colleagues reveal two Goliath black holes just 750 light-years apart and closing, as they circle each other … -
New ultra-precise measurements reveal the orbital path of planet 55 Cnc e (nicknamed “Janssen”), a scorchingly hot super-Earth closely circling a distant star. The findings, made … -
Researchers at the Flatiron Institute and their colleagues trained a machine learning tool to capture the physics of electrons moving on a lattice using far fewer equations than … -
In a series of articles published in the journal Nature Genetics, researchers used data from the SPARK research cohort, which was created to advance our understanding of the … -
… galaxies’ evolution and create predictions for future observations. “One thing we still don’t really understand is how they formed so quickly,” says Yung. “They’re only … -
Physicists at the Flatiron Institute’s Center for Computational Quantum Physics and their collaborators have created a new way to simulate quantum entanglement between interacting particles. Their approach … -
By subjecting a quantum computer’s qubits to quasi-rhythmic laser pulses based on the Fibonacci sequence, physicists demonstrated a way of storing quantum information that is less … -
Researchers at the Flatiron Institute and their collaborators found that breaking and reconnecting magnetic field lines near the event horizon release energy from a black hole’s magnetic … -
Flatiron Institute research fellow Nikita Kavokine and his colleagues propose that water molecules interact with electrons in the nanotube walls, so that they push and pull on one … -
‘Geometric frustration’ can cause the electrons in materials with atoms arranged in a triangular pattern to organize in three competing ways simultaneously, reveals a new computational study … -
The AbacusSummit simulations will help scientists extract information about the universe from upcoming cosmological surveys. -
… central accreting supermassive black hole. Anglés-Alcázar et al. Astrophysical Journal 2021 “This is the first time that we have been able to create a simulation that … -
The Ophiuchus star-forming complex offers an analog for the formation of the solar system, including the sources of elements found in primitive meteorites. -
… Astronomers worldwide are waiting for the official kickoff of an era of massive surveys that monitor the dynamic and variable sky. Starting in late 2023, the Vera … -
Magnetic fields around black holes decay quickly, report researchers from the Flatiron Institute, Columbia University and Princeton University. This finding backs up the so-called ‘no-hair conjecture … -
New study in Nature Genetics uses SPARK database to investigate variants that are less damaging than de novo mutations, but contribute almost as much risk. -
… harness this property, including in computers,” Rao says. -
Studying data from the Kepler space telescope, Flatiron Institute researchers found that planetary shrinkage over billions of years likely explains a yearslong mystery: the scarcity of planets roughly … -
Using neural networks, Flatiron Institute research fellow Yin Li and his colleagues simulated vast, complex universes in a fraction of the time it takes with conventional methods. -
A many-method study of the Hubbard model demonstrates how the field of computational quantum physics is evolving to be more collaborative. -
… the sheet of follicle cells that surrounds it. “These two tissue types need to grow together, and later, the follicle cells that stay over the nurse cells … -
Physicists with the Max Planck–New York City Center for Nonequilibrium Quantum Phenomena discover a new way to program light on an ultra-small scale. -
The swirling currents occur when the rodlike structures that extend inward from the cells’ membranes bend together like wheat stalks caught in a strong breeze, report researchers at … -
Vulnerable kidney cells undergo similar cellular processes during diabetic kidney disease and COVID-19 infection, potentially explaining why the two illnesses together are so deadly. -
Scientists with the Flatiron Institute and the Simons Collaboration on the Many Electron Problem combined cutting-edge computational methods to probe an endless line of protons surrounded by … -
Astronomers have discovered that a halo of warm gas surrounding the Magellanic Clouds likely acts as a protective cocoon, shielding the dwarf galaxies from the Milky Way’s … -
Strange metals have surprising connections to high-temperature superconductors and black holes. -
Observations by the Atacama Cosmology Telescope suggest that the universe is 13.8 billion years old. -
Machine-learning methods can predict the long-term stability of planetary configurations 100,000 times faster than previous approaches. -
Neurons that regularly remodel are more prone to the dysfunctions linked to the disease’s onset, a new experimental and computational study finds. -
Intense radio emissions produced by the fast-spinning stars are caused by newborn particles interacting with powerful electromagnetic fields, new plasma simulations suggest. -
Physicists propose that the influence of cosmic rays on early life may explain nature’s preference for a uniform “handedness” among biology’s critical molecules. -
Artificial intelligence techniques accurately calculate the energy required to make — or break — simple molecules. -
Newborn stars on the outskirts of our galaxy probably formed from material from two dwarf galaxies called the Magellanic Clouds. -
… together later in life within dense, busy environments. The LIGO data for the April 25 event do not indicate which of these scenarios is more likely, but … -
Gravitational wave ‘tones’ detected following the merger of two black holes confirm the decades-old ‘no-hair theory’ of black hole properties. -
Congestion causes the mass of tubes and motors that form chromosome-dividing spindles to move at full speed instead of slowing to a crawl, new research reveals. -
Scientists observe unexplained behavior in the GD-1 stellar stream, begin search for clumps of dark matter in the Milky Way. -
The titanic duo can help astronomers predict when the historic first detection of the background ‘hum’ of gravitational waves from supermassive black holes will be made and whether … -
The new model can envision universes with unique parameters, such as extra dark matter, even without receiving training data in which those parameters varied. -
… realize new states of matter with tailored topological protected properties. This is a fascinating field with a bright future that will trigger further experimental and theoretical works …