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Princeton, University of Southern California research shows that immigration boosts U.S. life expectancy
Oct. 4, 2021
Public Policy
Board approves 21 faculty appointments
Sept. 29, 2021
University News
Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor
Historian and writer Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor awarded a MacArthur Fellowship
Sept. 28, 2021
Humanities Research
University News
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New Princeton Dean for Research initiatives aim to broaden inclusion in research, innovation and entrepreneurship
Sept. 23, 2021
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
University News
Stephen Pacala and Andrea Goldsmith
White House appoints Goldsmith, Pacala and two Princeton alumni to panel of science advisors
Sept. 22, 2021
University News
Professor Joel Cooper and graduate student Logan Pearce
Princeton researchers discover new strategy to encourage vaccinations and masking
Sept. 21, 2021
COVID-19
Social Science
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Faculty experts will provide scholarly advice to inform dissociation process
Sept. 21, 2021
University News
Environment
Darell Fields (left), and physicist Clifford Johnson
Designer and inventor Darell Fields and physicist Clifford Johnson named Presidential Visiting Scholars at Princeton
Sept. 15, 2021
University News
Cosmic dust
Satellite in sun’s backyard unravels the origins of interplanetary dust
Sept. 14, 2021
Physical Sciences
Architect’s rendering of the proposed complex.
New engineering and environmental studies facilities will support innovative research that benefits society
Sept. 14, 2021
University News
Atoms represented as balls in green and yellow
Faculty to lead development of quantum simulators in major NSF-funded effort
Sept. 2, 2021
Technology
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New platform speeds up effort to turn crops into fuel
Aug. 30, 2021
Energy
Environment
Chemical model made of sticks linked together
Researchers invent world's smallest biomechanical linkage
Aug. 25, 2021
Biotechnology
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New regional Princeton-led innovation hub to accelerate tech, enhance diversity in entrepreneurship
Aug. 25, 2021
Innovation
University News
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African Digital Humanities Project at Princeton awarded over $600,000 in two NEH grants
Aug. 20, 2021
Humanities Research
Vaccine vials
Vaccine stockpiling by nations could lead to increase in COVID-19 cases, novel variant emergence
Aug. 18, 2021
COVID-19
Public Policy
sea ice
The Arctic Ocean’s deep past provides clues to its imminent future
Aug. 16, 2021
Environment
Clouds over forested area
Planting forests may cool the planet more than thought
Aug. 9, 2021
Environment
Neurons
Scientists unveil brain wiring diagram with 200,000 cells and half a billion connections
Aug. 6, 2021
Brain and Behavior
Elizabeth Paul
Princeton alumna and postdoctoral fellow wins award for groundbreaking plasma physics
Aug. 5, 2021
Energy
Paul Chirik, Princeton’s Edwards S. Sanford Professor in Chemistry and Yoonsu Park, a postdoctoral research associate in the Chirik lab
Princeton chemists discover a key to greener food production
July 30, 2021
Physical Sciences
Shiv Priyam Raghurama
'Less than 1% probability' that Earth’s energy imbalance increase occurred naturally, say Princeton and GFDL scientists
July 28, 2021
Energy
Environment
Vaccine
Princeton-led technology for room-temperature vaccines and biological drugs selected as finalist in Science Center QED research accelerator program
July 28, 2021
Innovation
Biotechnology
A simulation of the magnetic field lines surrounding a black hole
Magnetic ‘balding’ of black holes saves general relativity prediction
July 27, 2021
Physical Sciences
The SuperBIT balloon in flight, above NASA's Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility, Texas, in June 2016
Balloon-borne telescope is set to launch to study dark matter
July 26, 2021
Physical Sciences
Microchip from a device for reducing the energy usage of data centers
Energy-efficient computing and wastewater cleanup are basis of new industrial collaborations
July 22, 2021
DFR Innovation Fund for New Industrial Collaborations
Medieval document
Two new projects in humanities research receive innovation funding
July 21, 2021
DFR Innovation Fund for New Ideas in the Humanities
Close up of fruit fly embryos
Five new projects in the natural sciences receive Dean for Research Innovation funding
July 21, 2021
DFR Innovation Fund for New Ideas in the Natural Sciences
Images for rewarded research projects
Projects that blaze new trails in research will receive Dean for Research Innovation funding
July 21, 2021
Engineering
Humanities Research
Brain and Behavior
Energy
Dean for Research Innovation Award
swimmer with two tails
New method found for moving tiny artificial swimmers
July 16, 2021
Engineering
field
Shared prosperity is key to clean energy transition, say experts at E-ffiliates retreat
July 14, 2021
Engineering
Boriana Pratt/servers locked in Faraday cage
Princeton's new research data environment offers security, collaboration
July 14, 2021
Engineering
Assistant Professor of Chemistry Leslie Schoop
Schoop lab designs, probes new Dirac semimetal
July 13, 2021
Physical Sciences
James Peebles
Princeton’s James Peebles given the ‘Great Immigrants’ award for contributions to physics
July 8, 2021
University News
Landscape with water body
Exhaustive comparison of continental-scale hydrological models ensures better management of water resources
July 7, 2021
Environment
Images showing better output with ZeroScatter technique
Metropolis Project backs solutions for safer, more resilient cities
June 30, 2021
Innovation
Engineering
Mozilla Rally illustration
Princeton & Mozilla launch technology policy research initiative
June 28, 2021
Social Science
Public Policy
Biodiversity illustration
How we measure biodiversity can have profound impacts on land-use
June 28, 2021
Environment
Public Policy
Sujit Datta
Pew names soft matter expert Sujit Datta to biomedical scholars program
June 21, 2021
Engineering
Awards
Bigon Rings: Researchers described the mathematics that underlie many forms created from thin strips of flexible material.
Technique inspired by lace making could someday weave structures in space
June 21, 2021
Engineering
New York City
Study shows how cities can consider race and income in household energy efficiency programs
June 21, 2021
Engineering
Social Science
Ianna Osborne
Building a career path for research software engineers
June 21, 2021
Engineering
Schematic of the new type of charge order seen in a kagome superconductor material with topological band-structure
Princeton-led team discovers unexpected quantum behavior in kagome lattice
June 18, 2021
Physical Sciences
Technology
Dots on computer screen
Shared expectations help shape visual memory
June 17, 2021
Engineering
Elke Weber, Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment and a professor of psychology and the School of Public and International Affairs.
Americans are unaware of carbon capture and sequestration technology, according to a new study
June 15, 2021
Environment
A better understanding of 'wet markets' is key to safeguarding human health and biodiversity
June 11, 2021
Social Science
Public Policy
PPPL physicist Andrei Khodak
Swiss-cheese design could help scientists harness the power of the sun
June 11, 2021
Energy
Joe Kawalec
The 'hidden' life of an ecosystem engineer
June 1, 2021
Environment
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Board approves faculty appointments
May 26, 2021
University News
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With a mandate to “be bold,” Princeton’s Dean for Research Innovation Funds spark scholarship, educational opportunities and further investments in research
May 19, 2021
New York City citiscape
Research meets the challenge of measuring urban carbon emissions
May 17, 2021
Environment
Hydrogel
Artificial leaves, floating breakwaters and musical memories are among recipients of 2021 innovation grants
May 13, 2021
Engineering
Electron
New evidence for electron’s dual nature found in a quantum spin liquid
May 13, 2021
Physical Sciences
Princeton Research Day winners
Princeton Research Day 2021 reveals a Tiger research mission at full roar
May 11, 2021
University News
Chemistry building sculptures
Quantum science, particle physics and nanoscale motors awarded support from Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Tech Fund
May 11, 2021
Innovation Funding
Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Technology Award
Princeton Senior Gabbie Acot with advisers Annegret Dettwiler-Danspeckgruber and Branko Glišić
Acot mixes engineering and neuroscience to better understand head injuries
May 10, 2021
Brain and Behavior
Physicist Andrew Alt
New computer model helps bring the sun into the laboratory
May 10, 2021
Energy
Hazy citiscape
Simple atmospheric dynamics foretell dangerously hot future for the tropics
May 5, 2021
Environment
Graphic by Tracy Patterson, Lewis Center for the Arts
Now online: Videos display Princeton research and creative work at this year’s virtual Princeton Research Day
May 3, 2021
University News
Statue of a tiger on campus
Five faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
April 22, 2021
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