Innovation News

Groves Lab Postdoctoral Researcher Micah Nelp
Groves Lab sunscreen prototype wins pitch competition
June 8, 2021
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Princeton University widens net-zero goals and lays out dissociation process to advance action on climate change
May 28, 2021
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With a mandate to “be bold,” Princeton’s Dean for Research Innovation Funds spark scholarship, educational opportunities and further investments in research
May 21, 2021
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Artificial leaves, floating breakwaters and musical memories are among recipients of 2021 innovation grants
May 12, 2021
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Quantum science, particle physics and nanoscale motors awarded support from Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Tech Fund
May 11, 2021
Princeton students’ desire to improve campus tours leads to successful start-up company
May 10, 2021
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Future entrepreneurs get outside their comfort zone in Energy I-Corps workshop
May 10, 2021
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Princeton's growing innovation ecosystem featured in Tech Transfer Tactics
May 7, 2021
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Alumni, government and industry are priorities for materials institute
April 30, 2021
Maryam Elfeki
Cryptyx Bio's drug discovery platform: Elegant approach meets entrepreneurial spirit
April 22, 2021
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Building technology opens door to increased ventilation, lower energy costs
April 20, 2021
Five different qubit types
Materials advances are key to development of quantum hardware
April 19, 2021
Research spinoff companies from Princeton University create jobs, add millions to national economy
April 19, 2021
Lead author Sophia Gershman, center. Coauthors from bottom right: Philip Efthimion, Yevgeny Raitses, Shurik Yatom, Maria Belen Harreguy and Gal Haspel.
Plasma device designed for consumers can quickly disinfect surfaces
April 14, 2021
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The time is now: Princeton pledges to reach net-zero emissions by 2046
April 8, 2021
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Low-cost solar-powered water filter removes lead, other contaminants
March 31, 2021
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Bioengineering takes the spotlight at University's Forward Fest series
March 19, 2021
COVID-19 vaccines
Princeton technology could improve COVID-19 vaccines
March 18, 2021
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eLab Summer Accelerator program celebrates 10th year
March 16, 2021
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Detailed view of how hepatitis B virus establishes chronic infection
March 11, 2021
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Startup tech emerged from solution to the age-old challenge of packing spheres
March 10, 2021
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New Princeton-Techstars bootcamp boosts entrepreneurship for grad students and postdocs
March 10, 2021
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Team discovers new organelle involved in cancer metastasis
March 9, 2021
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Spacing COVID-19 vaccine doses has benefits, but long-term outcomes will depend on immune responses
March 9, 2021
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From lab to everyday life: Princeton accelerator fund supports promising innovations
March 5, 2021
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New study maps mutations linked to cancer
March 4, 2021
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Discovery of quantum behavior in insulators suggests possible new particle
Feb. 25, 2021
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Save the date for sixth annual Princeton Research Day
Feb. 25, 2021
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Pushing computing to the edge by rethinking microchips' design
Feb. 25, 2021
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See-through soil could help farmers deal with future droughts
Feb. 18, 2021
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Planning for the transition to net-zero emissions
Feb. 12, 2021
Class photo from Princeton-Wharton program, Jan 2021
Princeton-Wharton program brings entrepreneurial education to faculty members
Feb. 12, 2021
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Study reveals factors driving wintertime COVID-19 outbreaks
Feb. 9, 2021
Rodney Priestley
Inclusive Innovation: Rodney Priestley interviewed by the American Chemical Society in honor of Black History Month
Feb. 4, 2021
Shields and Doyle
Doyle Lab creates open-source software to optimize reactions
Feb. 3, 2021
Marcus Hultmark
Princeton spinout is bringing revolutionary, inexpensive sensors to market
Jan. 29, 2021
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Two Princeton engineering alumni take science and tech leadership roles in Biden administration
Jan. 29, 2021
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Beyond ventilators: Princeton engineers design, build and program a noninvasive breathing system for COVID-19 patients
Jan. 29, 2021
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Entrepreneurship program supports fight against hepatitis B virus
Jan. 27, 2021
Researcher at bench with ventilator prototype
Engineering and artificial intelligence combine to fight COVID-19
Jan. 27, 2021
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Princeton selected for Toyota Research Institute's academic collaboration program
Jan. 26, 2021
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Researchers discover transformative route to recyclable plastics
Jan. 25, 2021
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Princeton researchers study the many impacts of COVID-19
Jan. 21, 2021
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NSF award brings Princeton research into the fight against COVID-19
Jan. 14, 2021
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Princeton partners on $30M grant to advance internet infrastructure
Jan. 14, 2021
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Princeton pivots toward COVID-19
Jan. 8, 2021
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Bell Lab Prize honors Princeton team for method to meld privacy and deep learning
Dec. 21, 2020
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Say again? AI provides the latest word in clearer audio
Dec. 17, 2020
Net Zero announcement
Princeton’s Net-Zero America study maps out affordable paths to carbon-neutral U.S. economy by 2050
Dec. 15, 2020
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Super surfaces use terahertz waves to help bounce wireless communication into the next generation
Dec. 14, 2020