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Wireless signals are getting smarter. Princeton engineers have unveiled a machine-learning system that allows ultrahigh frequency beams to curve around obstacles instead of being blocked by them.
Aug 18, 2025
In the race to harness fusion energy, every second counts. A Princeton-led team has created HEAT-ML, an artificial intelligence surrogate that can spot…
Aug 13, 2025
Researchers analyzing data from over 5,000 children with autism have identified four clinically and biologically distinct subtypes of the condition, each with unique genetic profiles and developmental trajectories.
Jul 9, 2025
For half a century, marine biologists believed they had fish figured out. Schools of fish, the thinking went, would glide through water in flat diamond formations to save the most energy—like aerial squadrons of fighter jets cutting through the sky.
Jun 27, 2025
Princeton researchers decode how billions of diverse neurons reach unified decisions, revealing a hidden order beneath the brain's chaotic chatter.
Jun 25, 2025
Scientists have created the most powerful computer simulation ever of galactic turbulence, revealing that the chaotic movements of plasma in our Milky Way behave differently than long-standing theories predicted.
May 13, 2025
A new computer code developed by Princeton physicists could dramatically accelerate the path to practical fusion energy by solving one of the field's most persistent challenges: balancing ideal physics with what engineers can actually build.
Mar 12, 2025
Scientists have discovered how beneficial soil bacteria help plants maintain a critical balance between growth and immune defense.
Jan 3, 2025
Fusion researchers led by engineers at Princeton and the U.S. Department of Energy's Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL) have successfully deployed…
Jun 5, 2024
Princeton physicists have discovered an abrupt change in quantum behavior while experimenting with a three-atom-thin insulator that can be easily switched into a superconductor.
Jan 20, 2024
In a noteworthy first, a team of Princeton physicists has been able to link together individual molecules into special states that are quantum mechanically…
Dec 11, 2023
Learning about emotions is an important part of children’s social and communicative development.
Feb 28, 2023
Much like an overexploited ecosystem, the increasingly polarized political landscape in the United States — and much of the world — is experiencing a…
Dec 6, 2021
Imagine you could cure cancer by targeting one tiny gene. Imagine that same gene occurred in every major cancer, including breast, prostate, lung, liver and colon.
Nov 29, 2021
