Every task we perform on a computer requires different components of the machine to interact with one another — to ...

"Over the past 40 years, the field of microeconomics has gone through a revolution in real-world applications, yet the ...

SFI Research Fellow Anthony Eagan reflects on SFI's new multi-day event, Synthetic Imagination, which launched in September.

Biologists at UCLA used a natural experiment during the COVID-19 lockdowns to study the effects of human activity on urban ...

When scientists test algorithms that sort or classify data, they often turn to a trusted tool called Normalized Mutual Information (or NMI) to measure how well an algorithm’s output matches reality.

Abstract: Although cancers are often recognized as heterogeneous at later stages, recent evidence shows that this variability emerges much earlier: even the smallest lesions can diverge dramatically ...

Theories of neural computation underlying learning, imagination and reasoning: of mice, monkeys and machines ... Abstract: TBA ...

Understanding the key drivers of brain aging is essential for effective prevention and treatment of neurodegenerative diseases. Here, we integrate human brain and physiological data to investigate ...

Biologists at UCLA used a natural experiment during the COVID-19 lockdowns to study the effects of human activity on urban wildlife. In a new study, SFI External Professor Pamela Yeh and co-author ...

Meeting Description: Over thirty years ago, Stuart Kauffman joined the nascent Santa Fe Institute as one of its first resident researchers. At that time, Stu focused his research on big questions in ...

This event is closed to the public. Stories are fundamental to how people comprehend, explain, and potentially shape their lives, the lives of others, and the world around them. In the millennia since ...

Collisions: Luis W. Alvarez at the Intersection of Physics, History, and Catastrophe ...