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Advancing the frontiers of basic science through grantmaking, research and public engagement. Sign up for our newsletter: simonsfoundation.org/newsletter
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    The next-generation Event Horizon Telescope (ngEHT) project aims to produce full-color, high-definition movies of black holes to pursue the next big questions in astrophysics. This Wednesday (10/14), Shep Doeleman will discuss the project in a free Presidential Lecture:
    Taking Pictures and Making Movies of Supermassive Black Holes
    From simonsfoundation.org
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    Simons Foundation
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    21h
    Now open: Two new grant programs to support faculty and centers of excellence at HBCUs. Applications are due in 1 month: bit.ly/46VGZ9V #math #science #funding
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    Apply Now: New Grants to Support HBCU Faculty and Research Excellence
    From simonsfoundation.org
  • @SimonsFdn
    Simons Foundation
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    Oct 9
    Congratulations to this year’s class of SURFiN Fellows! These undergraduate students will gain invaluable, hands-on research experience in #neuroscience labs funded by the Simons Foundation. See the full list of new fellows: bit.ly/4yf9tH1 #science
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    Simons Foundation Announces 2026–2027 Class of SURFiN Fellows
    From simonsfoundation.org
  • @SimonsFdn
    Simons Foundation
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    Oct 9
    The Simons Society of Fellows brings scholars together across many disciplines in the NYC area, including @Columbia's Elise LePage, a postdoc forging new #math driven by string theory. Read our interview with LePage: bit.ly/4ysxWcf
    quote from Elise LePage: "For me, it’s always about keeping ideas fresh. I could not do math alone; it’s much better with collaboration."
  • @SimonsFdn
    Simons Foundation
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    Oct 8
    Missed #ICM2026? Want to rewatch a talk? All lectures from the event are now available to watch on the Simons Foundation YouTube channel: bit.ly/4zcSPbF #math