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Keys to the Mind

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New tools are helping scientists unlock mysteries of the brain

The Creative Life

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Passion? Check. Flexibility? Indeed. Health insurance? Maybe later.

Decoding the Brain

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One day, scientists will be able to “see” the images and memories in our minds

A Physicist in Hollywood

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Kip Thorne *65, the scientist behind Interstellar, gets a new title: Movie Mogul

The Ethicist

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Neuroethicist Matthew Liao ’94 ponders the consequences of new technologies

Brain Boosters

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Sex, exercise, and sleep seem to change the brain’s very structure — at least in rats

How It All Began

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For half a century Princetonians have studied the history of the universe, but the past year was among the most exciting yet.

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Return of a Treasure

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Randy Schoenberg ’88 helped a friend recover a famous painting that had been looted by the Nazis. Now Schoenberg’s story is told onscreen.

The 'Lucky One'

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For writer Akhil Sharma ’92, pride is tinged with shame