The University is joining a national network of institutions advancing theoretical physics research, following the major gift. The foundation has committed over $165 million to top fundamental science research institutions during a period of uncertainty for research funding.
Following the mass termination of National Endowment for the Humanities grants in April 2025, humanities researchers at Princeton have spent the past year troubled about the future of their funding, methods, and the discipline at large.
Following the mass termination of National Endowment for the Humanities grants in April 2025, humanities researchers at Princeton have spent the past year troubled about the future of their funding, methods, and the discipline at large.
A Princeton study led by Zhiyong Jason Ren found that countries may be undercounting greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater systems by a significant margin.
A Princeton study led by Zhiyong Jason Ren found that countries may be undercounting greenhouse gas emissions from wastewater systems by a significant margin.
On March 9, postdocs stood with protesting signs outside of bargaining session between PUPS-UAW and the University. The bargaining session covered concerns over salaries and housing accommodations.
On March 9, postdocs stood with protesting signs outside of bargaining session between PUPS-UAW and the University. The bargaining session covered concerns over salaries and housing accommodations.
Four graduate students were awarded the 2025-26 Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, the University’s top honor for its graduate students. The fellowship recipients were interviewed by The Daily Princetonian to discuss their research at Princeton and future plans.
Four graduate students were awarded the 2025-26 Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowship, the University’s top honor for its graduate students. The fellowship recipients were interviewed by The Daily Princetonian to discuss their research at Princeton and future plans.
On Thursday, Princeton University celebrated its leading role in NASA’s IMAP mission, highlighting how faculty and students are collaborating to study the boundary of our solar system and improve space weather prediction.
On Thursday, Princeton University celebrated its leading role in NASA’s IMAP mission, highlighting how faculty and students are collaborating to study the boundary of our solar system and improve space weather prediction.
A team of researchers led by Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Catherine Peña and Associate Professor of Molecular Biology Ricardo Mallarino found that, in African striped mice, the Agouti gene functions as an environmentally responsive switch for paternal aggression and caregiving behavior.
A team of researchers led by Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Catherine Peña and Associate Professor of Molecular Biology Ricardo Mallarino found that, in African striped mice, the Agouti gene functions as an environmentally responsive switch for paternal aggression and caregiving behavior.
Princeton Research Day took place last Friday, with 152 undergraduate students presenting on a myriad of topics.
Princeton Research Day took place last Friday, with 152 undergraduate students presenting on a myriad of topics.
The Commons Visualization Lab, a massive 83-million-pixel, floor-to-ceiling display at the newly opened Commons Library, debuted its preeminent large-format visualization space on Feb. 10.
The Commons Visualization Lab, a massive 83-million-pixel, floor-to-ceiling display at the newly opened Commons Library, debuted its preeminent large-format visualization space on Feb. 10.
Professor Paul Chirik leads a lab researching potential new catalysts for pharmaceutical and commercial applications.
Two Princeton professors, Molly Crockett and Sebastian Seung, have been named recipients of National Academy of Sciences awards for their work in moral cognition and computational neuroscience, respectively. The honors will be presented April 26.
Two Princeton professors, Molly Crockett and Sebastian Seung, have been named recipients of National Academy of Sciences awards for their work in moral cognition and computational neuroscience, respectively. The honors will be presented on April 26.
A small change to a powerful molecular tool — using the CRISPR-Cas13 enzyme, which can detect RNA from viruses and cells — developed by Princeton researchers could help scientists detect disease faster and with greater accuracy.
A small change to a powerful molecular tool — using the CRISPR-Cas13 enzyme, which can detect RNA from viruses and cells — developed by Princeton researchers could help scientists detect disease faster and with greater accuracy.
The New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Hub has partnered with the global innovation platform Plug and Play to launch an AI Accelerator. The program aims to connect local companies with global networks, attract international talent, and promote ethical AI development.
The New Jersey Artificial Intelligence Hub has partnered with the global innovation platform Plug and Play to launch an AI Accelerator. The program aims to connect local companies with global networks, attract international talent, and promote ethical AI development.
The Nelson Memo, released by the Biden administration in 2022, mandates that all federally funded research be made publicly available immediately following publication. Many academic journals charge hundreds or thousands of dollars extra to do so. Princeton researchers, however, don’t anticipate major changes.
The Nelson Memo, released by the Biden administration in 2022, mandates that all federally funded research be made publicly available immediately following publication. Many academic journals charge hundreds or thousands of dollars extra to do so. Princeton researchers, however, don’t anticipate major changes.
El memorándum Nelson, publicado bajo la administración Biden en 2022, exige que toda investigación financiada por el gobierno federal esté disponible al público inmediatamente después de su publicación. Muchas revistas académicas cobran cientos o miles de dólares adicionales para hacerlo. Sin embargo, los investigadores de Princeton no anticipan cambios importantes.
El memorándum Nelson, publicado bajo la administración Biden en 2022, exige que toda investigación financiada por el gobierno federal esté disponible al público inmediatamente después de su publicación. Muchas revistas académicas cobran cientos o miles de dólares adicionales para hacerlo. Sin embargo, los investigadores de Princeton no anticipan cambios importantes.
