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Psychology Professor Explores the Influence of Power Systems on the World
The Troland Research Award will further Molly Crockett’s work on understanding how people learn and decide
Princetonians Weigh In on New Cholesterol Testing Guidelines
Princetonians explain how new cholesterol testing guidelines are changing how we think about cardiovascular risk
This Is What Happens When Physicists Get Away From It All
At the Aspen Center for Physics, Princeton researchers find zen and breakthroughs
Microbes for the Masses
Rob Knight *01 is building the tools to transform health care through microbiome science
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Psychology Professor Explores the Influence of Power Systems on the World
The Troland Research Award will further Molly Crockett’s work on understanding how people learn and decide
Princetonians Weigh In on New Cholesterol Testing Guidelines
Princetonians explain how new cholesterol testing guidelines are changing how we think about cardiovascular risk
This Is What Happens When Physicists Get Away From It All
At the Aspen Center for Physics, Princeton researchers find zen and breakthroughs
Profiles
Kevin Zhang ’16’s Carnivorous Plant Society Holds Its First Show
Zhang is dedicated to debunking misconceptions about these fascinating bug eaters
Summer in South Pacific Led to Two Alums’ New Book on Phosphorous
Jack Lohmann ’19 wrote the new book White Light, and Alice Maiden ’19 created the illustrations with linocut prints
Heather Lynch ’00 Uses Satellites to Study Penguins and Climate Change
‘It’s kind of cracked open this whole field of people who are starting to look at wildlife remotely’
Psychologist Andrew Shtulman ’01 Finds Surprising Truths About Imagination
In his new book, Shtulman explains that imagination is a learned skill, not an inborn trait
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November 2026
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