The highly competitive projects bring together experts from a range of disciplines to explore promising topics of fundamental ...

The foundation has also made significant contributions to the field and to society through resources and outreach, such as public lectures, to further increase the impact of discoveries in the field.

Jim Simons, the math professor who became one of the most successful hedge fund managers in history, died on Friday at the age of 86, according to his foundation. Simons, a prolific philanthropist ...

In a joint statement, Jim and Marilyn Simons, co-founders and co-chairs of the Simons Foundation, said they are “proud to see the foundation taking steps to increase diversity in STEM fields.