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Lena Delta Reserve in Russia
Water, drought and flooding
Aug. 6, 2020
Engineering
Environment
Chemistry building
Princeton's Prud'homme and Yang partner with Genentech to decode a key process in vaccines and cancer treatments
July 31, 2020
Engineering
Collaboration with Industry
Earth
Climate modeling at Princeton
July 29, 2020
Environment
Students and faculty in lab
Center for materials of the future awarded $18M six-year funding
July 28, 2020
University News
Technology
Parasite
The worm in the bud: Do parasites interfere with immunization? 
July 27, 2020
COVID-19
Physical Sciences
Public Policy
Andrew Dobson
Preventing the next pandemic
July 23, 2020
COVID-19
Public Policy
Fruit fly embryos
Complex developmental patterns are under the control of surprisingly simple signals
July 23, 2020
Physical Sciences
Aedes aegypti mosquito
A taste for humans: How disease-carrying mosquitoes evolved to specialize in biting us
July 23, 2020
Physical Sciences
Adam Burrows
Astrophysicist Adam Burrows wins international prize for brown dwarf and exoplanet research
July 23, 2020
Physical Sciences
Awards
Fake news
Tracking misinformation campaigns in real-time is possible, study shows
July 22, 2020
Social Science
Public Policy
Clifford Brangwynn
Bioengineer Clifford Brangwynne named 2020 Blavatnik National Awards laureate
July 22, 2020
Engineering
Awards
Image of water
New study provides evidence for decades-old theory to explain the odd behaviors of water
July 16, 2020
Dean Debenedetti
Engineering
The Atacama Cosmology Telescope
New view of nature’s oldest light adds fresh twist to debate over universe’s age
July 15, 2020
Physical Sciences
Three planets in the Kepler-431 system
Artificial intelligence predicts which planetary systems will survive
July 13, 2020
Physical Sciences
Gardening tool
Emotional well-being while home gardening similar to other popular activities, study finds
July 10, 2020
Social Science
Environment
Scene from a weekly Stellarator conference
Worldwide Stellarator research goes virtual
July 10, 2020
COVID-19
Energy
Still from animated film 'The Torture Letters'
‘The Torture Letters’: a film by Princeton anthropologist Laurence Ralph on policing urban America
July 8, 2020
Social Science
University Chapel, Princeton
Campus seismometers illustrate compliance with the stay-at-home order
July 7, 2020
COVID-19
Campus building
Princeton announces plan for fall 2020, guidelines for undergraduates returning to campus
July 6, 2020
University News
Illustration of car radar
New radar allows cars to spot hazards around corners
June 25, 2020
Data Science
Windows
Board approves 24 faculty appointments
June 25, 2020
University News
Device that uses electrical fields to herd cells
Researchers use electric fields to herd cells like flocks of sheep
June 24, 2020
Engineering
University building. Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications
Princeton faculty members receive grants for COVID-19 research from C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute
June 23, 2020
COVID-19
Adam Burrows
Astrophysicist Jo Dunkley wins Tomassoni Chisesi Prize
June 23, 2020
Physical Sciences
Awards
Matthew Kunz
Astrophysicist Kunz receives NSF award for research and for establishing plasma physics summer school aimed at attracting underrepresented students to field
June 23, 2020
Engineering
Awards
Lauren von Berg, Class of  2020
Lauren von Berg, Class of 2020, publishes research from internship studying Antarctic sea ice
June 22, 2020
Data Science
Environment
Chen Zhang, a graduate student
Triggering bacteria in the service of medicine
June 22, 2020
Physical Sciences
Nassau Hall
President Eisgruber calls on University leadership to confront realities and legacy of racism at every level of our institution
June 22, 2020
University News
Hummingbird
Wild hummingbirds see a broad range of colors humans can only imagine
June 15, 2020
Physical Sciences
Artist’s rendering of the solar system and heliosphere
NASA’s IBEX charts 11 years of change at the boundary to interstellar space
June 11, 2020
Physical Sciences
Illustration of various gut microbiomes
Study investigates potential for gut microbiome to alter drug safety and efficacy
June 10, 2020
Life Sciences
Biotechnology
Migratory shorebirds
Study on shorebirds suggests that when conserving species, not all land is equal
June 9, 2020
Environment
Keith Wailoo
‘We Roar’: Wailoo sees the intersecting vulnerabilities behind COVID-19 fatalities
June 9, 2020
COVID-19
Social Science
Dancers with net, various poses
Artist collaborations awarded Dean for Research Innovation funding
June 8, 2020
DFR Innovation Fund for Collaborations between Artists and Scientists or Engineers
nanofibers
New industrial collaborations awarded Dean for Research Innovation funding
June 8, 2020
DFR Innovation Fund for New Industrial Collaborations
Precolonial and colonial African tribe
Social sciences projects receive Dean for Research Innovation awards
June 8, 2020
DFR Innovation Fund for New Ideas in the Social Sciences
A marsupial
Natural sciences projects receive Dean for Research Innovation awards
June 8, 2020
DFR Innovation Fund for New Ideas in the Natural Sciences
Groundbreaking University of Maryland physicist wins Princeton Presidential Fellowship to bring her skills to PPPL
June 8, 2020
Energy
Audrey Shih, a chemical and biological engineering concentrator
Senior thesis project probes intricacies of groundwater cleanup
June 8, 2020
Engineering
A marsupial
Funding the next big idea: New projects receive Dean for Research Innovation awards
June 8, 2020
Princeton voices: Speaking out against systemic racism and police violence in the nation
June 5, 2020
University News
Four people
Valedictorian Johnson, faculty, alumni discuss the power of mentorship
June 4, 2020
University News
Illustration of antibiotic
Princeton team develops ‘poisoned arrow’ to defeat antibiotic-resistant bacteria
June 3, 2020
Life Sciences
Looking up at the atrium of the chemistry building
Princeton announces plan for phased reopening of on-campus laboratory research
June 2, 2020
COVID-19
University News
Princeton cupola
Statement from President Eisgruber on the killing of George Floyd and the importance of confronting racism
June 1, 2020
COVID-19
University News
M. Zahid Hasan, Nai Phuan Ong and Ali Yazdani
Physics faculty members awarded Moore Foundation funding for quantum systems
May 28, 2020
Physical Sciences
Awards
Doorway
Sixteen scholars named Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellows with aim to enhance diversity in academia
May 26, 2020
Chest X-ray
AI tool gives doctors a new look at the lungs in treating COVID-19
May 21, 2020
COVID-19
Engineering
The Santa Maria del Fiore dome in Florence, Italy
Double helix of masonry — researchers uncover the secret of Italian Renaissance domes
May 21, 2020
Engineering
Cole Morokhovich, Class of 2020
Senior Cole Morokhovich’s unexpected path to studying what hummingbirds could tell us about climate change
May 21, 2020
Environment
Shadows of people
For people in diverse areas, community identity supersedes racial, ethnic differences
May 19, 2020
Public Policy
Gordon Douglas
‘We Roar’: A COVID vaccine in 12-18 months? Don’t count on it
May 19, 2020
COVID-19
Bicyclist wearing mask
Local climate unlikely to drive the early COVID-19 pandemic
May 18, 2020
COVID-19
Environment
Arrows against a blue and gold background
Princeton engineering team to use NSF RAPID grant to investigate asymptomatic spread of COVID-19, test strategies for prevention
May 18, 2020
COVID-19
Biotechnology
Ruha Benjamin
Benjamin’s 'Race After Technology' speaks to a growing concern among many of tech bias
May 15, 2020
Humanities Research
Technology
Caroline Bartman
‘We Roar’: Like any poison, the coronavirus is deadlier with higher doses
May 15, 2020
COVID-19
Biotechnology
Kevin Kruse
Kruse elected to Society of American Historians
May 14, 2020
Awards
rivers of mud
Double-whammy weather: Study identifies increased frequency of connected patterns from drought to heavy rain in regional hotspots across the globe
May 14, 2020
Environment
Gordon Gray
Essential work: Princeton’s fly food chef provides sustenance for life-sciences research
May 12, 2020
COVID-19
Dots that represent people in a population
COVID-19's silent spread: Princeton researchers explore how symptomless transmission helps pathogens thrive
May 12, 2020
COVID-19
Data Science

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