Princeton University

Life as a Researcher at MIT and Princeton

MIT is dead set on making magnetic fusion work soon. As exciting as that prospect may seem, it is also anxiety-inducing. 

Jhumpa Lahiri’s first short story collection in 15 years

The latest bent in Jhumpa Lahiri's decades-long foray into Italian life and literature

Bangladeshi scientist leads discovery of novel quantum state of matter

A Bangladeshi physicist of Princeton University has led an international research team in discovering a novel quantum state of matter that can be 'tuned' at will - and it's 10 times more tunable than existing theories can explain.

Scientists split over Ramakrishnan’s attack on Indian Science Congress

The scientists in India engage in a debate over Indian-born Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan’s remark that the Indian Science Congress (ISC) is a circus and serves little purpose.

What the universe looks like in one image

A musician combines the logarithmic maps of the universe from Princeton and images from NASA to create an image showing the observable universe in one disc.

Angus Deaton wins Nobel Prize in Economics

Scotland-born Angus Deaton wins the Nobel memorial prize in economics.

Bangladeshi physicist leads discovery of massless particle with promise for next-gen electronics

A Bangladeshi physicist of Princeton University leads an international team to the discovery of an elusive massless particle theorised 85 years ago.

July 21, 2015
July 21, 2015

Bangladeshi physicist leads discovery of massless particle with promise for next-gen electronics

A Bangladeshi physicist of Princeton University leads an international team to the discovery of an elusive massless particle theorised 85 years ago.