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Princeton Int'l magazine

The 2024 Princeton Int'l magazine examines how Princeton scholars grapple with issues of war and peace. Read about how, in keeping with the University's informal motto, researchers and students work to find peaceful solutions "in the service of humanity."
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Research · Asia

Behind the Research: Rory Truex ’07 Examines China’s Authoritarian Rule

In high school, a history teacher encouraged Rory Truex ’07 to study China in college. That trajectory led him to study abroad through Princeton in Beijing, then through the Princeton in Asia program, where he helped create the Summer of Service program for students to teach English in rural...

Research

PLAS Students' Work Helped to Save a Dominican Man From Deportation

Winning an asylum claim in the United States is a complicated process of proving not just that your life is at risk in your country of citizenship, but that it is at risk in particular ways, both systematic and individual. It’s a tricky needle to thread, and that is part of why asylum grant...

Research · Global

Wastewater Sector Emits Nearly Twice as Much Methane as Previously Thought

Municipal wastewater treatment plants emit nearly double the amount of methane into the atmosphere than scientists previously believed, according to new research from Princeton University. And since methane warms the planet over 80 times more powerfully than carbon dioxide over 20 years, that...

Research · Antarctica

Princeton on ice: Documenting climate change at the ends of the Earth

At the northern and southern tips of our planet are tiny bubbles of air trapped for millions of years within polar ice. These microscopic time capsules hold a record of Earth’s atmosphere — and thus its climate history. “Ice is time, crystalized,” said Princeton environmentalist Anne...

Research · The Arctic Circle

Research Offers Unexpected Insights on the Emergence of the Bering Land Bridge

A new study shows that the Bering Land Bridge, the strip of land that once connected Asia to Alaska, emerged far later during the last ice age than previously thought.  The unexpected findings shorten the window of time that humans could have first migrated from Asia to the Americas across...

Research · Global

Princeton Establishes Energy Research Fund

Princeton University has established the Energy Research Fund to support fundamental and applied energy solutions research and foster collaboration with corporate partners. The fund provides up to $2 million of annual support, in part to offset research funding no longer available because of...