NSF Fellowship Recipients
The Lewis-Sigler Institute would like to congratulate QCB students Olivia Chu (Tarnita lab) and Jaime Lopez (first year rotation student), on being awarded NSF Fellowships. The NSF... Read more
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Apr 20
2017
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Mar 22
2017
Dean for Research Innovation Funds awarded to Julien Ayroles and Thomas Gregor, among others, for highly exploratory projects
Story by Catherine Zandonella, Office of the Dean for Research. A number of innovative research projects ranging from the sciences to the arts and engineering have been granted funding through Princeton's Office of the Dean... Read more
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Mar 15
2017
Eliminating competition: Poison and mating regulate male-roundworm populations
Story by the Office of Communications. In many species, mating comes at the steep price of an organism's life, an evolutionary process intended to regulate reproductive competition. But males of certain roundworm species have... Read more
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Feb 06
2017
Studies, led by Yogesh Goyal and Granton Jindal, point way to precision therapies for common class of genetic disorders
Two Princeton University studies are opening important new windows into understanding an untreatable group of common genetic disorders known as RASopathies that are characterized by distinct facial features, developmental... Read more
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Jan 24
2017
The Science of Mythbusters: an exciting new freshman seminar led by Josh Shaevitz
In the exciting new freshman seminar "The Science of Mythbusters," Professor... Read more
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Jan 23
2017
Tony Capra's research highlighted in NY Times (Singh lab)
Tony Capra, former QCB trainee and computer science student of Professor Mona Singh, has his research on the evolution of the human genome highlighted in the... Read more
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Oct 18
2016
Scientists get their first look into how bacteria construct a slimy biofilm fortress
Princeton researchers, including senior co-author Ned Wingreen, have for the first time revealed the mechanics of how bacteria build up slimy masses, called biofilms, cell by cell, in a... Read more
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Oct 18
2016
Girls Can't Do Math or Science? Video and blog post by former ISC student, Lisa Einstein
Lisa Einstein, former ISC student, is currently teaching in the peace corps in Guinea as part of the Let Girls Learn Inititative. She created a video and blog post for Scientific American for the... Read more