SFI External Professor Mason A. Porter (UCLA) has received the 2025 George Pólya Prize for Mathematical Exposition from the ...

A new paper in PNAS shows that the idea of “taking turns” could help resolve the 1960s paradox of the plankton — and better ...

Up on the hill there’s an institute that is devoted to studying complex systems, and it's world renowned. [The Santa Fe Institute] is the most famous institute in the world for studying complex ...

This brief essay reviews an approach to defining and then detecting the emergence of complexity in nonlinear processes. It is, in fact, a synopsis of Reference [1] that leaves out the technical ...

Talk 3 + discussion: The fitness value of information as a unifying framework Ryan McGee, Joey Bernhart, Mary Oconnor, Cynthia Downs ...

Stephanie ForrestDirector of Biodesign Center for Biocomputing, Security and Society at ASU, SFI External Professor ...

Policy Points Cell and gene therapies (CGTs) offer treatment for rare and oftentimes deadly disease, but their prices are high, and payers may seek to limit spending. Total annual costs of covering ...

Large language models like GPT-4, the one behind ChatGPT, train on vast stores of data to complete one task: Produce a convincing sequence of words in response to a user’s written request. The tools ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America ...

Predicting how ecological communities will respond to disturbances is notoriously challenging, especially given the variability in species' responses within the same community. Focusing solely on ...

Laurent Hébert-DufresneAssociate Professor of Computer Science at The Vermont Complex Systems Center, professeur associé au Département de physique, l'Université Laval Hiroki SayamaProfessor of ...