Measles may weaken immune system up to three years

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THE MEASLES VIRUS can lead to serious disease in children by suppressing their immune systems for up to three years, according to a study published in the journal Science on May 8, 2015. The study Continue Reading →

Son-o-MERMAID takes to the waters

Posted on November 19, 2015 by

SEISMIC WAVES CAUSED BY EARTHQUAKES can tell us a lot about the makeup of the Earth’s crust and mantle. Yet we lack seismic readings from the regions under the world’s oceans, which cover 70 percent Continue Reading →

Energy and environment center opens its doors

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WITH CONSTRUCTION ESSENTIALLY COMPLETE, researchers are moving into the new home of the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment, a 129,000-square-foot complex dedicated to research and teaching in areas involving energy efficiency, sustainable sources Continue Reading →

Elusive particles found

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IN THE PAST YEAR, PRINCETON PHYSICISTS have detected two particles that were predicted decades ago to exist but had not been found until now. Both particles were detected using a scanning-tunneling microscope to image the Continue Reading →

Princeton-Fung Global Forum focuses on global health

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IN NOVEMBER, the annual Princeton-Fung Global Forum brought health experts together in Dublin to address the emergence of new diseases and challenges in an increasingly connected world. Case studies of “modern plagues,” including the Ebola Continue Reading →

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