Four Princeton professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
Princeton professors Anne Case, Jennifer Rexford, Suzanne Staggs and Elke Weber have been named members of the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
NSF RAPID grant backs Princeton research to track and contain pandemic
The National Science Foundation has awarded emergency grants to two teams of Princeton researchers developing ways to better track and contain pandemics including COVID-19.
Loners help society survive, say Princeton ecologists
It isn’t easy being a loner — someone who resists the pull of the crowd, who marches to their own drummer.
New mathematical model can more effectively track epidemics
As COVID-19 spreads worldwide, leaders are relying on mathematical models to make public health and economic decisions.
THIS LECTURE HAS BEEN CANCELLED: PACM DISTINGUISHED LECTURE: Cynthia Dwork, Harvard University, March 26, 2020 at 8:00 PM Jadwin A10
Differential Privacy: The Mathematical Bulwark against Reidentification and Reconstruction
Ant behavior might mirror political polarization, say Princeton researchers
Of ants and men: Ant behavior might mirror political polarization, say Princeton researchers
‘Seeing’ Atoms by Combining a Million Blurry Shadows
If a biologist wants to look at something small, she could squint, or pick up a microscope to shape the light entering her eyes.
Stone and Sturm named to National Academy of Inventors
The National Academy of Inventors has named Princeton engineering professors Howard Stone and James Sturm among 168 fellows for 2019.
Foam offers way to manipulate light
There is more to foam than meets the eye. Literally. A study by Princeton scientists has shown that a type of foam long studied by researchers is able to block particular wavelengths of light, a coveted property for next-generation information technology that uses light instead of electricity.
Schmidt DataX Fund supports research projects that harness data science to speed up discovery
Nine data-driven research projects have won funding from Princeton University’s Schmidt DataX Fund, which aims to spread and deepen the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning across campus to accelerate discovery.