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Elise LePage: How String Theory Leads to Beautiful Mathematics
4+ week, 2+ day ago (406+ words) Junior Fellow Elise LePage of the Simons Society of Fellows turns intuition from theoretical physics into new mathematics. String theory provides an avenue for uniting quantum physics and gravity, but it remains highly speculative. The theory predicts that the universe…...
Funding Opportunity Available for Empire AI Projects
1+ week, 4+ day ago (383+ words) Simons Foundation New York State’s Empire AI consortium is accelerating the state’s leadership in AI-powered research. As part of its ongoing support for the effort, the Simons Foundation has announced a new funding opportunity that will provide $6 million in total…...
Neuron Stimulation Improves Symptoms in Mouse Model of Huntington’s Disease
2+ week, 5+ day ago (606+ words) Using targeted light stimulation, scientists successfully recalibrated damaged brain circuits to restore movement and motor learning in mice. Stimulating certain neurons in the brain may help improve Huntington’s disease symptoms, a new study in mice suggests. Huntington’s is a hereditary…...