2020 Annual Report

December 20, 2021

Leveraging Symmetries to Invent Exotic Materials

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November 09, 2021

Sandbox Films Brings the Wonders and Mysteries of Real Science to Cinema

A man in a snow environment uniform with a mechanical device in an arctic landscape.

October 19, 2021

Searching for the Genetic Roots of Inherited Autism

September 21, 2021

New York Teachers Rally Spirits, Adapt Techniques During COVID-19 Pandemic

A 4-by-5 grid of rectangular Zoom camera feed panels of various men and woman.

September 14, 2021

Solving for Early-Career Challenges in Autism Research

A microscopy photo of a cluster of Multicolor dopaminergic neurons in a mouse's ventral tegmental area and substantia nigra pars compacta following systemic delivery of AAV-PHP.eB-Th-VAST vectors.

September 07, 2021

The Quest for a Deeper Understanding of Deep Learning

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August 23, 2021

A New Simons Collaboration Probes How the Brain Ages

A digital illustration consisting of eight rows of silhouettes of a different organism against a solid background. From top to bottom and first to last, there is one row each for different groups of animals, including humans, a marsupial-like animal, mice, dogs, fish, insects, snakes, and an unidentified animal in the eighth row cut off by the frame of the image.

August 10, 2021

Neuroscientists Are Tracking How Information Travels Across Our Brains

A digital illustration of three people working on laptops that connected to each other's devices with wires and placed on separate desks that, when put together, make a complete image of a human brain.

July 20, 2021

Otto X. Cordero Explores the Relationships Within Microbial Communities

A portrait photo of Otto X. Cordero, a bald man with a short beard and a dark blue collared shirt.

July 13, 2021

A Collaborative Paradigm for Cracking the Code of Quantum Systems

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July 06, 2021

New Flatiron Institute Center Aims to Map the Brain’s Inner Workings

June 29, 2021

Manas Rachh: Building Mathematical Tools That Drive Discoveries

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June 22, 2021

HumanBase Sees Connections Between COVID-19 and Diabetes

artistic rendition of DNA strands

June 15, 2021

Revolutionizing Simulations of the Universe With AI

A visual representation of a computer simulation. The representation resembles a complex, layered web of fluorescent-red branching lines that gather at certain points in a similar fashion to neurons in the human brain.