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Particle collisions reveal Higgs boson
Higgs particle's favorite 'daughter' comes home
Aug. 28, 2018
Physical Sciences
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Perry explores history of the black national anthem in 'May We Forever Stand'
Aug. 24, 2018
Humanities Research
Peter Bogucki
'Barbarians' book connects ancient clues to give voice to silent cultures
Aug. 23, 2018
Social Science
Ant-y social: Successful ant colonies hint at how societies evolve
Aug. 23, 2018
Data Science
Life Sciences
Soldiers standing against a flag
Militant groups influenced local politics during conflict in Colombia
Aug. 22, 2018
Public Policy
Social Science
Tiger plush toy holding on to a bar
The spotlight of attention is more like a strobe, say researchers
Aug. 22, 2018
Military figures
Militarization of police fails to enhance safety, may harm police reputation
Aug. 21, 2018
Public Policy
Social Science
A tiger looks at a wall of posters
Celebrate Princeton Innovation highlights new technologies and startups
Aug. 15, 2018
Innovation
Technology Development
Antarctic ocean and sea ice
Diving robots find that Antarctic seas release surprising amounts of carbon dioxide in winter
Aug. 14, 2018
Environment
Rocket blasting off
Princeton in Space: ISʘIS launch lights up the sky
Aug. 13, 2018
Physical Sciences
Simon Cullen
How we explain the behavior of others depends on our beliefs about their ‘true selves’
Aug. 13, 2018
Social Science
Four researchers
Foam could offer greener option for petroleum drillers
Aug. 10, 2018
Energy
Environment
Secretary of Energy Rick Perry
Secretary of Energy Perry says PPPL research has potential to ‘change the world’
Aug. 9, 2018
Energy
Physical Sciences
Two molecules
From 'sea of mutations,' two possible cancer links rise to the surface
Aug. 8, 2018
Biotechnology
Data Science
Life Sciences
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Data tools give microscopes unprecedented views of living and physical systems
Aug. 8, 2018
Data Science
Life Sciences
Physical Sciences
Laura with two dogs
Meet Laura Conour, Princeton’s research veterinarian
Aug. 8, 2018
University News
Elizabeth Adams
Adams named director of Office of Research and Project Administration
Aug. 6, 2018
University News
Researchers in lab
MacMillan lab finds new way to bond molecules that could speed drug discovery
Aug. 6, 2018
Biotechnology
Sun and spacecraft
Princeton in space: Princeton-led instrument prepares to ‘kiss the sun’
Aug. 6, 2018
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Scholars, artists from Puerto Rico visit Princeton for research, collaboration
Aug. 2, 2018
University News
Humanities Research
Book open on a table
Four Princeton graduate students receive DAAD awards for research and study in Germany
Aug. 2, 2018
Awards
Humanities Research
Akshay Venkatesh
Princeton alumnus Venkatesh wins Fields Medal in mathematics
Aug. 2, 2018
Awards
Physical Sciences
Painting of a modern village and person on the left; a cave and prehistoric person on the right
Modern Flores Island pygmies show no genetic link to extinct 'hobbits'
Aug. 2, 2018
Life Sciences
Feamster and Edmundson
New tool helps users control which countries their internet traffic goes through
Aug. 2, 2018
Data Science
Technology
Photos of fossils
Carbon ‘leak’ may have warmed the planet for 11,000 years, encouraging human civilization
July 30, 2018
Environment
Rocket on launchpad
Princeton in space: Meet ISʘIS, heading to touch the sun
July 30, 2018
Physical Sciences
Blue and orange squares show a heatmap of gene responses
Method reveals how hidden DNA mutations affect tissues
July 26, 2018
Biotechnology
Data Science
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At Princeton Innovation Center BioLabs, New Jersey Gov. Murphy announces statewide innovation initiatives
July 25, 2018
Collaboration with Industry
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Photosynthesis and engines evolved in remarkably similar ways
July 25, 2018
Energy
Environment
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Imaging in living cells reveals how ‘junk DNA’ switches on a gene
July 23, 2018
Life Sciences
Zemer Gitai, Zhiyuan Li, Hsin-Jung (Sophia) Li and Ned Wingreen
Princeton researchers discover the ‘optimism’ of E. coli bacteria
July 23, 2018
Life Sciences
ceiling
Economist Ashenfelter, historian Jordan recognized by British Academy
July 20, 2018
Humanities Research
Social Science
Blue and purple flowers in a wallpaper background
A physics treasure hidden in a wallpaper pattern
July 19, 2018
Physical Sciences
Sun, magnetic field lines
Princeton’s McComas will lead IMAP, a NASA mission to study the heliosphere
July 18, 2018
Physical Sciences
Princeton Research Computing introduces newest TIGER supercomputer
July 6, 2018
Data Science
People standing in lab
Implanting diamonds with flaws to provide key technology for quantum communications
July 5, 2018
Innovation
Technology
Man in blue blazer
Researchers apply computing power to track the spread of cancer
July 3, 2018
Biotechnology
Data Science
Green fields and cloudy sky
Southeast Asian forest loss much greater than expected, with negative implications for climate
July 3, 2018
Environment
Mok and Brynildsen in the lab
Timing is key for bacteria surviving antibiotics
July 2, 2018
Biotechnology
Woman holding a rock sample
Seismologist Jessica Irving uses massive earthquakes to unlock secrets of the outer core
June 27, 2018
Physical Sciences
Lab researchers wearing blue coats
Princeton chemists teach an enzyme a new trick, with potential for building new molecules  
June 21, 2018
Biotechnology
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Princeton economists find that unions had historical role in helping address income inequality
June 21, 2018
Public Policy
Researchers standing
Princeton-NOAA climate institute awarded $40 million
June 20, 2018
Environment
Ocean bay in front of mountains
Ocean’s heat cycle shows that atmospheric carbon may be headed elsewhere
June 19, 2018
Environment
Amitava Bhattacharjee
Princeton astrophysicist Bhattacharjee leads team to create framework for an optimal fusion energy device
June 18, 2018
Energy
Physical Sciences
Mental health declining among disadvantaged American adults
June 18, 2018
Brain and Behavior
Public Policy
Modern alchemists are making chemistry greener
June 14, 2018
Collaboration with Industry
Biotechnology
Building with fountain in front of it
Fung Global Fellows to focus on ‘Interdependence’
June 7, 2018
Social Science
Cliff Brangwynne in front of whiteboard with equations
Brangwynne selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
May 23, 2018
Awards
Biotechnology
Life Sciences
Students at posters
PEI Discovery Day highlights array of student research in environmental studies
May 21, 2018
Environment
ribbon cutting ceremony at Princeton Innovation Center
‘Dynamic incubator space’ for science-based innovation formally opens
May 18, 2018
Innovation
Technology Development
Cross-section of a mouse mammary gland duct
Immune cell provides cradle for mammary stem cells
May 17, 2018
Biotechnology
A blue neuron
Princeton researchers crowdsource brain mapping with gamers, discover six new neuron types
May 17, 2018
Brain and Behavior
Data Science
Sabine Petry with Akanksha Thawani
Petry finds missing ingredient to spark the fireworks of life
May 16, 2018
Biotechnology
Researchers discussing their work
Princeton Research Day puts spotlight on innovative work across University
May 14, 2018
University News
Hand dropping ballot in ballot box
Purple districts elect the most extreme legislators, driving polarization
May 9, 2018
Public Policy
Professor of Sociology Matthew Desmond
‘Walking Together’: Desmond’s Eviction Lab shows the impact of Annual Giving on faculty recruitment and research
May 3, 2018
Social Science
Tree plantations covering the mountain slopes in China
Survival and restoration of China's native forests imperiled by proliferating tree plantations
May 2, 2018
Environment
Student holding apparatus
Ultrahigh-pressure laser experiments shed light on cores of 'super-Earth' exoplanets
April 25, 2018
Physical Sciences
Blue sky above Hamilton Hall
Dean for Research awards emphasize innovation in the social sciences
April 23, 2018
DFR Innovation Fund for New Ideas in the Social Sciences

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