Research

Jefferson's Great Bargain

Economics and Public Affairs: Trial and Error

Double-blind trials — the gold standard in medical research — may need refining

Engineering: Aloft, Zondlo Tracks Greenhouse Gases

Q&A: Lucianne Walkowicz, Astronomer on Board

She rides the C train to bring astrophysics to New York City commuters

Three Views on Psychology: A Writer's Imagining

Behind the Hysteria

Sociology: Understanding Gender

Tey Meadow studies parents who advocate for their transgender children

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Three Views on Psychology: Marketing

Building Your Brand

Engineering: A Cheaper Battery for Electric Cars

Education: Effective Schooling

Will Dobbie seeks to identify the elements that matter most in education

Q&A: Keren Yarhi-Milo

Intuition vs. Intelligence

Sociology: The Most Fragile Families

A decades-long Princeton study gathers extensive data on unmarried parents

History: Evolution of Anne Frank

How the story of the famous diarist changed, depending on who told it

Stereotypes: Mind the Gender Gap

How the power of language may affect gender representation in academia

Faculty Books

Author to Author: Creative Writing — All In, In Vegas

Colson Whitehead makes a big bet on poker in The Noble Hustle

Engineering: A Car Without a Driver

The self-driving automobile could hit roads by 2020, says Kornhauser *71

Faculty Book: Philip Pettit

Falling Short When It Comes to Freedom

Engineering: Turning Waste Into Concrete

Economics: Follow That Cab!

A study of labor incentives may explain why it is hard to find a taxi in the rain

Politics: Training Africa’s Leaders

Leonard Wantchekon is building a university for economics in West Africa

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Q&A: Miguel Centeno

We’re in This Together

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