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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
Dissecting American Politics
Should We Fear ‘Backsliding Democracy’?
Mark Beissinger says undermining democratic norms can spur a shift toward autocracy
Naveen Verma Connects Intelligence to the Real World
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
Research Photo: Seeing Clearly
Q&A: Andrew Houck ’00 on Princeton’s New Quantum Science Institute
‘We are hoping it will have an enormous impact,’ Houck says of quantum science
Research Photo: Princeton-Made TidyBot Is a Household Helper
Research on Brain Injuries, Carbon Capture Among 2023 Award Winners
The 19 Research Day winners had to communicate their work for a general audience
Ning Lin *10 Studies Extreme Weather
Brain Injury Project Among 19 Winners at Princeton Research Day
Grad Student Uses Balloons with Telescopes to Study the Cosmos
Even though dark matter can’t be imaged directly, Redmond explains, it distorts the light from galaxies behind it
Princeton Plasma Physics Lab Takes on Sustainability Science
The PPPL has catalyzed its own change and decided to venture beyond fusion
Leslie Reperant *10 Investigates Virus Spread in New Book
Princeton Economics Lab Seeks to Reduce Global Poverty
J-PAL is addressing gender inequality, climate change, and more
Princeton Biologists Watch How Bees React to Isolation
Sarah Kocher’s lab set out to better understand social development
Eszter Hargittai *03 Studies the Digital Divide During the Pandemic
Mathematicians Tied to Princeton Prove Stability of Black Holes
‘In a sense you are proving that these things are real,’ says mathematics professor Sergiu Klainerman
Economist Leah Boustan ’00 Is Busting Myths About Immigrants
Boustan’s new book shows immigrants help grow the economy and spur new innovations
David Nirenberg *92 Is Leading the Institute for Advanced Study
Nirenberg wants to get people who might not be natural collaborators thinking and working together
Faculty Book: Gene Andrew Jarrett ’97 on Paul Laurence Dunbar
Jarrett details the celebrations and struggles of the “poet laureate of his race”