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Last year, we supported programs that advanced the frontiers of research in #math and basic #science around the world. Our 2024 annual report dives deep into a handful of these endeavors: annualreports.simonsfoundation.org/2024/

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Simons Foundation 2024 Annual Report

Simons Foundation 2024 Annual Report


Hear about @ArtBioCollab's Science Murals initiative and its mission to make El Paso the #science mural capital of the world. Full video: simonsfoundation.org/watch-turning-… #art


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🌐🧬 #SimonsSearchlight has surpassed 8,700 participants with genetic variants in our research! Thank you to every family whose dedication drives discoveries to improve the lives of people with genetic conditions. 💙🤝 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/Simons_Searchl… #CareForRare


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📚 Dr. Matthew Smylie, associate professor of physics and astronomy, was awarded a grant from The American Physical Society with the Simons Foundation, to fund the scholarly activities of his undergraduate research assistant, Nia Holloman ’26. 🦁 news.hofstra.edu/2025/09/22/hof…

HofstraU's tweet image. 📚 Dr. Matthew Smylie, associate professor of physics and astronomy, was awarded a grant from The American Physical Society with the Simons Foundation, to fund the scholarly activities of his undergraduate research assistant, Nia Holloman ’26.

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The @Institut_IHES brings together mathematicians and theoretical physicists to collaborate on complex research problems. Read more about the Simons Foundation's support of IHES in our 2024 annual report: annualreports.simonsfoundation.org/2024/frances-i… #science #math #physics

SimonsFdn's tweet image. The @Institut_IHES brings together mathematicians and theoretical physicists to collaborate on complex research problems. Read more about the Simons Foundation's support of IHES in our 2024 annual report: annualreports.simonsfoundation.org/2024/frances-i… #science #math #physics

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Our Initiative for Computational Catalysis recently hosted a meeting on Ab Initio Quantum Electrodynamics for Quantum Materials Engineering. Thanks to all that attended! #physics

FlatironInst's tweet image. Our Initiative for Computational Catalysis recently hosted a meeting on Ab Initio Quantum Electrodynamics for Quantum Materials Engineering. Thanks to all that attended! #physics

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Dive into the MƒA 2024–2025 Annual Report to read how we continued to make it possible for expert teachers to collaborate, learn, and lead last school year and how we’re committed to do the same for years to come. mathforamerica.org/annualreport20… #MfAProud

MathforAmerica's tweet image. Dive into the MƒA 2024–2025 Annual Report to read how we continued to make it possible for expert teachers to collaborate, learn, and lead last school year and how we’re committed to do the same for years to come. mathforamerica.org/annualreport20… #MfAProud

Meet Jonathan Balash, President and Program Director of Spencer Pride! As a math ambassador for #InfiniteSums, our upcoming national math initiative, Jonathan is working to redefine what #community engagement with #math can look like: infinitesums.simonsfoundation.org/math-ambassado…

SimonsFdn's tweet image. Meet Jonathan Balash, President and Program Director of Spencer Pride! As a math ambassador for #InfiniteSums, our upcoming national math initiative, Jonathan is working to redefine what #community engagement with #math can look like: infinitesums.simonsfoundation.org/math-ambassado…

One of the most important contributions to the study of how stars evolve didn’t come from an astrophysicist. It came from computer scientist Bill Paxton, who invented the Modules for Experiments in Stellar Astrophysics (MESA): simonsfoundation.org/2025/08/12/a-s… #science #astrophysics

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A Stellar Revolution: How Open-Source Tool MESA Changed the Way We Study Stars

A Stellar Revolution: How Open-Source Tool MESA Changed the Way We Study Stars on Simons Foundation


As part of our Pivot Fellowship, mathematician Natasha Blitvic used her expertise in probability theory to study marine microbes, aiming to better integrate #math with experimental #science and furthering interdisciplinary collaboration: simonsfoundation.org/2025/08/25/fro…

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From Fungi to Qubits, Pivot Fellows Share Findings in Their New Fields

From Fungi to Qubits, Pivot Fellows Share Findings in Their New Fields on Simons Foundation


Join us for a Presidential Lecture on 10/29 with Geordie Williamson: "Neural Networks for Mathematical Discovery." Register here: simonsfoundation.org/event/neural-n… #math


How has Earth managed to stay habitable over billions of years without tipping into inhospitable extremes? At our September Presents event "Life on Earth Over Deep Time," microbiologist Arpita Bose and paleoclimatologist Jessica Tierney joined Hannah Waters of @QuantaMagazine to…

SimonsFdn's tweet image. How has Earth managed to stay habitable over billions of years without tipping into inhospitable extremes? At our September Presents event "Life on Earth Over Deep Time," microbiologist Arpita Bose and paleoclimatologist Jessica Tierney joined Hannah Waters of @QuantaMagazine to…
SimonsFdn's tweet image. How has Earth managed to stay habitable over billions of years without tipping into inhospitable extremes? At our September Presents event "Life on Earth Over Deep Time," microbiologist Arpita Bose and paleoclimatologist Jessica Tierney joined Hannah Waters of @QuantaMagazine to…
SimonsFdn's tweet image. How has Earth managed to stay habitable over billions of years without tipping into inhospitable extremes? At our September Presents event "Life on Earth Over Deep Time," microbiologist Arpita Bose and paleoclimatologist Jessica Tierney joined Hannah Waters of @QuantaMagazine to…
SimonsFdn's tweet image. How has Earth managed to stay habitable over billions of years without tipping into inhospitable extremes? At our September Presents event "Life on Earth Over Deep Time," microbiologist Arpita Bose and paleoclimatologist Jessica Tierney joined Hannah Waters of @QuantaMagazine to…

"There's also the possibility that something's really wrong with our #cosmology...that there's a novel force or some new effect that we've never thought about. Is that true? We don't know, but the Simons Observatory may well tell us." The @SimonsObs was recently featured on the…


The Simons Foundation is #hiring! Check out our open opportunities including Senior Software Engineer, Science Reporting Intern for @_TheTransmitter, and Office Services Coordinator: simonsfoundation.org/careers/ #science #math

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