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The World, the Wonder Behind the Music
Behind the Research: Wendy Heller, music history
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Faculty Book: Frederick Wherry *04 on Extending Credit
How one professor is working to balance the social ledger of creditworthiness
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The Human Side of Atomic Catastrophe
Behind the Research: Ryo Morimoto, anthropology
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Q&A: Tracy K. Smith on Poetry in the Heartland
Former U.S. poet laureate reflects on what she learned from rural America
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Advancing a Smarter and Safer Internet of Things
Behind the Research: Niraj Jha, electrical engineering
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History: Trenton in the ’60s
A research and civic-engagement project delves into an uprising and its aftermath
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Psychology: Bias, Quantified
New study explores how bias leads to more school punishments for black children
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Revealing the People Behind the Frameworks
Behind the Research: Ruha Benjamin, sociology
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Sociology: Janet Vertesi on Fair Necessities
With training, a new generation of designers could reduce bias in machines
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Essay: Good Enough Is Enough
The desire for greatness often eclipses the importance of a good-enough life
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History: Rhae Lynn Barnes on an American Stain
A Princeton scholar explains the insidious and pervasive history of blackface
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Paying Attention to Our Planet’s Parasites
Behind the Research: Andy Dobson, ecology and evolutionary biology
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