SFI Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Anna Clemencia Guerrero has received a Whitman Center Fellowship from the Marine ...

Traditional models of how culture spreads were designed to describe early civilizations, typically focused on ...

SFI External Professor Mahzarin Banaji (Harvard University) has received a BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award ...

Emma Zajdela Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University's Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Santa Fe Institute ...

Ayers, J. W.,Althouse, B. M.,Johnson, M.,Cohen, J. E. First Paragraph: Smokers’ rhythms in contemplating quitting or making quit attempts are poorly understood.Tobacco control has focused on annual ...

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A new edited volume published this past April explores SFI Miller Scholar Ted Chiang’s science fiction through a philosophical lens. The book is a rare addition to the subgenre, writes SFI Research ...

A recent study by SFI Postdoctoral Fellow Andrew Steir and Professor Brandon Ogbunu in NPJ Complexity shows that many U.S.

Music is a universal language across time, peoples, and geographies, and also fundamental to our human experience, a result of our biological evolution. Despite musicality’s connection to both culture ...

How does evolution produce sophisticated emergent computation in systems composed of simple components limited to local interactions? To model such a process, we used a genetic algorithm (GA) to ...