Princeton University sustainability plan aims for net zero emissions by 2046
Princeton University’s new Sustainability Action Plan sets bold targets to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions and outlines innovative strategies to engage all faculty, staff and students in creating a sustainable campus and future.
Computer scientist Braverman receives top national award for young researchers
Mark Braverman, who focuses on core problems of theoretical computer science and applies the results to a broad range of disciplines, has been awarded the National Science Foundation’s highest honor for young researchers, the Alan T. Waterman Award.
Government subsidies could be key to containing hospital-born infections
Health care-associated infections — illnesses that people contract while being treated in a hospital or other health care facility — sicken millions of people each year and cost billions of dollars in additional treatment.
Engineering dean Emily Carter receives top alumni honor from Caltech
The California Institute of Technology has bestowed its 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award on Emily A. Carter, Princeton University’s dean of engineering.
Ecologists find a ‘landscape of fearlessness’ in a war-torn savannah
A team of Princeton ecologists took advantage of a rare opportunity to study what happens to an ecosystem when large carnivores are wiped out.
Data science tool that reveals molecular causes of disease shows power in infant cancer analysis
Data science tool that reveals molecular causes of disease shows power in infant cancer analysis
Steven Schultz, Office of Engineering Communications, Feb. 28, 2019 1:19 p.m.
DataX effort jumpstarts demonstration data science project at Princeton
DataX effort jumpstarts demonstration data science project at Princeton
The Office of Communications, Feb. 27, 2019 noon
Improvised dance embodies complexities of social decisions
Improvised dance embodies complexities of social decisions
Molly Sharlach, Office of Engineering Communications, Feb. 21, 2019 9:28 a.m.
Tokita receives Graduate Student Policy Award from Ecological Society of America
Tokita receives Graduate Student Policy Award from Ecological Society of America
Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications, Feb. 20, 2019 11:11 a.m.
North Carolinian boats are now fishing off New Jersey’s coast
As the oceans warm in response to climate change, fishing boats in the Mid-Atlantic that focus on only one or two species of fish are traveling more than 250 miles farther north than they did 20 years ago, while others catching a wide diversity of species have not changed fishing location, reported Talia Young, a postdoctoral research associate in ecology and evolutionary biology at Princeton.