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  1. Single-cell proteomic landscape of the developing human brain.

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  2. Clocks and Dominoes: Timing Mechanisms of Embryogenesis

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    How developmental timings are regulated is a fundamental open question. Two widely considered mechanisms are the clock, in which an internal timer determines when each stage occurs, and …
  3. Clocks and Dominoes: Timing Mechanisms of Embryogenesis

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    How developmental timings are regulated is a fundamental open question. Two widely considered mechanisms are the clock, in which an internal timer determines when each stage occurs, and …
  4. Understanding the Mechanisms of Fast Hyperparameter Transfer

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    The growing scale of deep learning models has rendered exhaustive hyperparameter (HP) optimization prohibitively expensive. A promising solution is the use of scale-aware HPs, which can enable …
  5. Neurons as Detectors of Coherent Sets in Sensory Dynamics

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    We model sensory streams as observations from high-dimensional stochastic dynamical systems and conceptualize sensory neurons as self-supervised learners of compact representations of such dynamics. From prior …
  6. Multiscale Clustering and Source Separation of InSight Mission Seismic Data

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    Unsupervised source separation involves unraveling an unknown set of source signals recorded through a mixing operator, with limited prior knowledge about the sources, and only access to a …
  7. Transient learning dynamics drive escape from sharp valleys in Stochastic Gradient Descent

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    Stochastic gradient descent (SGD) is central to deep learning, yet the dynamical origin of its preference for flatter, more generalizable solutions remains unclear. Here, by analyzing SGD learning …
  8. Learning normalized image densities via dual score matching

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    Learning probability models from data is at the heart of many machine learning endeavors, but is notoriously difficult due to the curse of dimensionality. We introduce a new …
  9. HumanBase: an interactive AI platform for human biology

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    Increasing quantities of genomic data present an opportunity for uncovering functional and mechanistic insights. However, given the complexity and scale of the data, sophisticated analytical frameworks and integrative …
  10. An O(logN) Monte Carlo method for periodic Coulomb systems

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    Efficient Monte Carlo (MC) sampling of many-body systems with long-range electrostatics is often limited by the cost of per-move energy-difference evaluation under periodic boundary …
  11. Hierarchical loop stabilization in periodically driven elastic networks

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    Network remodeling, or adaptation, in the presence of periodically driven forcings has hereto remained largely unexplored, despite the fact that a broad class of biological transport networks, e …
  12. Mechanical origin for non-equilibrium ultrasensitivity in the bacterial flagellar motor

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    Flagellar motors enable bacteria to navigate their environments by switching rotation direction in response to external cues with high sensitivity. Previous work indicated that the ultrasensitivity of the …
  13. An O(N) quasi-Ewald splitting method for nanoconfined electrostatics

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    Simulating the dynamics of charged particles in quasi-two-dimensional (quasi-2D) nanoconfined systems presents a significant computational challenge due to the long-range nature of electrostatic interactions …
  14. Scalable inference of functional neural connectivity at submillisecond timescales

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    The Poisson Generalized Linear Model (GLM) is a foundational tool for analyzing neural spike train data. However, standard implementations rely on discretizing spike times into binned count data …
  15. Evaluating Computerised Assessment of Motor Imitation (CAMI) for identifying autism-specific difficulties not observed for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder or neurotypical development.

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  16. Real-world sleep phenotyping in autism: compliance domain shift and scalable wearable biomarkers

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    Passively collected wearable data offers scalable sleep phenotyping in autism spectrum disorder. We address domain shift and compliance challenges to establish reliable machine-learning biomarkers of sleep disruption …
  17. Shared multicellular injury programs of acute and chronic kidney disease enable mechanistic patient stratification

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    Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are two interconnected clinical conditions, both defined by degree of functional impairment, but with heterogeneous clinical trajectories. Using new …
  18. One Latent to Fit Them All: A Unified Representation of Baryonic Feedback on Matter Distribution

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    Accurate and parsimonious quantification of baryonic feedback on matter distribution is of crucial importance for understanding both cosmology and galaxy formation from observational data. This is, however, challenging …
  19. The Most Luminous Known Fast Blue Optical Transient AT 2024wpp: Unprecedented Evolution and Properties in the Ultraviolet to the Near-infrared

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    We present an extensive photometric and spectroscopic ultraviolet-optical-infrared campaign on the luminous fast blue optical transient (LFBOT) AT 2024wpp over the first ~100 d. AT 2024wpp …
  20. Aspherical Remnants of Triple and Quadruple Detonations in Binary White Dwarfs

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    White dwarfs which explode by the double-detonation mechanism may have a binary white dwarf donor which is subsequently ignited by its collision with the ejecta. This results …
  21. Do Little Red Dots Vary?

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    Little red dots (LRDs), high-redshift, compact, red objects with V-shaped spectra, are one of the most exciting and perplexing discoveries made by the James Webb Space …
  22. The Effect of Intrinsic Alignments on Weak-lensing Statistics in Hydrodynamical Simulations

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    The next generation of weak gravitational lensing surveys has the potential to place stringent constraints on cosmological parameters. However, their analysis is limited by systematics such as the …
  23. Hints of Spin-magnitude Correlations and a Rapidly Spinning Subpopulation of Binary Black Holes

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    The complex astrophysical processes leading to the formation of binary black holes and their eventual merger are imprinted on the spins of the individual black holes. We revisit …
  24. Dust Collisions in Protoplanetary Disks: Atomic Simulations of the Surface Free Energy

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    Coagulation of dust particles in protoplanetary disks is the first step on the journey to the formation of planets. The surface free energy (SFE) of the dust particles …
  25. Unified and Consistent Structure Growth Measurements from Joint ACT, SPT, and Planck CMB Lensing

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    We present the tightest cosmic microwave background (CMB) lensing constraints to date on the growth of structure by combining CMB lensing measurements from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT …
  26. Black Hole Spectroscopy and Tests of General Relativity with GW250114

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    The binary black hole signal GW250114, the loudest gravitational wave detected to date, offers a unique opportunity to test Einstein's general relativity (GR) in the high-velocity …
  27. The dark matter wake of a galactic bar revealed by multichannel singular spectral analysis

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    The Milky Way is known to contain a stellar bar, as are a significant fraction of disc galaxies across the universe. Our understanding of bar evolution, both theoretically …
  28. Mixing between AGN winds and ISM clouds produces luminous X-ray emission

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    Active galactic nuclei (AGNs) drive powerful, multiphase outflows that are thought to play a key role in galaxy evolution. The hot, shocked phase of these outflows ( …
  29. Cosmic cartography. Part II. Completing galaxy catalogs for gravitational-wave cosmology

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    The dark siren method exploits the complementarity between gravitational-wave binary coalescence signals and galaxy catalogs originating from the same regions of space. However, all galaxy catalogs are …
  30. The ALMA survey to Resolve exoKuiper belt Substructures (ARKS): II. The radial structure of debris discs

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    The ALMA survey to Resolve exoKuiper belt Substructures (ARKS) was recently completed to cover the lack of high-resolution observations of debris discs and to investigate the prevalence …
  31. Evolution of galaxy attenuation curves driven by evolving dust mass and grain size distributions

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    We investigate the impacts of the evolution of dust mass and grain size distribution within a Milky Way-like (MW-like) galaxy simulation on global attenuation curves, focusing …
  32. Perhaps there is no brown dwarf desert? A study of sub-stellar companions with Gaia DR3

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    The brown dwarf desert describes a range of orbital periods (
  33. Fast Ewald Summation with Prolates for Charged Systems in the NPT Ensemble

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    We present an NPT extension of Ewald summation with prolates (ESP), a spectrally accurate and scalable particle-mesh method for molecular dynamics simulations of periodic, charged systems. Building …
  34. Size-Consistent Adiabatic Connection Functionals via Orbital-Based Matrix Interpolation

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    We introduce a size-consistent and orbital-invariant formalism for constructing correlation functionals based on the adiabatic connection for density functional theory (DFT). By constructing correlation energy matrices …
  35. Automated Machine Learning Pipeline: Large Language Models-Assisted Automated Data set Generation for Training Machine-Learned Interatomic Potentials

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    Machine learning interatomic potentials (MLIPs) have become powerful tools to extend molecular simulations beyond the limits of quantum methods, offering near-quantum accuracy at much lower computational cost …
  36. An Evidence-Grounded Research Assistant for Functional Genomics and Drug Target Assessment

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    The growing availability of biological data resources has transformed research, yet their effective use remains challenging: selecting appropriate sources requires domain knowledge, data are fragmented across databases, and …
  37. Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics

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    Women are consistently underrepresented in astrophysics yet are simultaneously subject to disproportionate attrition at every career stage. This disparity between demonstrated efficacy in job performance and ultimate career …
  38. Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics

    Publication
    Women are consistently underrepresented in astrophysics yet are simultaneously subject to disproportionate attrition at every career stage. This disparity between demonstrated efficacy in job performance and ultimate career …
  39. Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics

    Publication
    Women are consistently underrepresented in astrophysics yet are simultaneously subject to disproportionate attrition at every career stage. This disparity between demonstrated efficacy in job performance and ultimate career …
  40. Superfluid Stiffness Bounds in Time-Reversal Symmetric Superconductors

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    Quantum geometry has been shown to make an important contribution to the superfluid stiffness of flatband superconductors including moiré materials. In this Letter we use mean-field theory …
  41. Coherent cellular dynamical mean-field theory: a real-space quantum embedding approach to disorder in strongly correlated electron systems

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    We formulate a quantum embedding algorithm in real-space for the simultaneous theoretical treatment of nonlocal electronic correlations and disorder, the coherent cellular dynamical mean-field theory (C …
  42. Comparing cryo-EM methods and molecular dynamics simulation to investigate heterogeneity in ligand-bound TRPV1

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    Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has emerged as a powerful method for resolving the structure of biological macromolecules. Recently, several computational methods have been developed to study the …
  43. Comparing cryo-EM methods and molecular dynamics simulation to investigate heterogeneity in ligand-bound TRPV1

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    Cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM) has emerged as a powerful method for resolving the structure of biological macromolecules. Recently, several computational methods have been developed to study the …
  44. The DREAMS Project: A New Suite of 1,024 Simulations to Contextualize the Milky Way and Assess Physics Uncertainties

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    We introduce a new suite of 1,024 cosmological and hydrodynamical zoom-in simulations of Milky Way-mass halos, run with Cold Dark Matter, as part of the …
  45. Improving Cryo-EM Optimization Robustness with an Optimal Transport Loss Function for Noisy Images

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    Many tasks in single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), such as 2D/3D classification and homo/heterogeneous reconstruction, require optimizing model parameters to minimize the discrepancy between …
  46. Improving Cryo-EM Optimization Robustness with an Optimal Transport Loss Function for Noisy Images

    Publication
    Many tasks in single-particle cryo-electron microscopy (cryo-EM), such as 2D/3D classification and homo/heterogeneous reconstruction, require optimizing model parameters to minimize the discrepancy between …
  47. Linear Foundation Model for Quantum Embedding: Data-Driven Compression of the Ghost Gutzwiller Variational Space

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    Simulations of quantum matter rely mainly on Kohn-Sham density functional theory (DFT), which often fails for strongly correlated systems. Quantum embedding (QE) theories address this limitation by …
  48. Superconductivity in Electron Liquids: Precision Many-Body Treatment of Coulomb Interaction

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    More than a century after discovery, the theory of conventional superconductivity remains incomplete. While the importance of electron-phonon coupling is understood, a controlled first-principles treatment of …
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