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Alums Researching Liquid Biopsy for Cancer Diagnosis Face Funding Cuts
The people who cut Graham Read ’15’s program likely didn’t know they cut prostate cancer research
International Grad Students Grapple With Shifting Federal Policies, Travel Bans
PAW spoke with three international Princeton graduate students who requested anonymity to avoid retribution
Researchers Tout Role of Federal Funding
In the face of federal funding cuts, these Princeton researchers are speaking out
Professor Sean Wilentz Watches ‘A Complete Unknown’
‘The facts are all true, the songs are all true. But none of it happened the way that the film depicts it,’ says the Princeton history professor
New Study Examines the Cause of Racial Disparities in C-sections
Janet Currie *88, Princeton professor of economics and public affairs, led the research
Princetonians Team Up to Study China’s Demographics
‘The announcement produced headlines in media around the world about China’s demographic crisis. And I said, “That’s ridiculous. This is not a crisis,”’ recalls Lex Rieffel ’63
Psychology Professor and Alum Boost Women Leaders
Psychologist Rebecca Carey and Karen Tay ’10 create program to address workplace challenges
Neuroscience Researcher Uses Award to Study Responses to Stress
As a 2024 Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator, Ilana Witten ’02 plans to further her lab’s research in brain systems and circuits
Dig Unearths Findings in Greece
Students who take Nathan Arrington ’02’s class Archaeology in the Field get hands-on experience working at an excavation site in Greece
Anthony Grafton Approaches His Final Year of Teaching
After nearly 50 years as a Princeton faculty member, Anthony Grafton, a historian of Renaissance Europe, will be retiring at the end of this academic year
Election Data Gives Voters a Leg Up
Faculty Books
Naveen Verma Connects Intelligence to the Real World
Q&A: Lecturer Megan Spokas Explains Rising Suicide Rates
Spokas also offered advice for people in crisis
Research Photo: Advancing AI
African American History Taking a New View of the Declaration of Independence
Canvassers Go Door to Door, Tracking Sentiment in the Arab World
Arab Barometer is a joint venture headed by Princeton, the University of Michigan, and three institutions in the Middle East
Research Photo: Rock You Like a Hurricane
Professor Cassie Stoddard and the Mysteries of Bird Vision
Assistant Professor Rebecca Carey on the Psychology Behind Protests
Michael B. Elowitz *99 Researches How Cells Change Over Time
Elowitz focuses on advancing our understanding of RNA to cure diseases
Princeton Engineers Say Retroreflective Materials Could Cool Cities
These researchers say measures can decrease temperatures in urban settings by nearly 5 degrees