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  • January 21, 2026
    How a band of engineers anticipated the cloud and remade the internet
    In the early 2000s, computer scientists at Princeton helped build a globally distributed system called PlanetLab. The first of its kind, PlanetLab was instrumental in the development of cloud computing and streaming.
    Machine with CDs going in one side and electronic clouds going out the other side
    Machine with CDs going in one side and electronic clouds going out the other side
  • January 6, 2026
    New tool narrows the search for ideal material structures
    Adji Bousso Dieng and her lab have developed a new tool to speed the discovery of metal organic frameworks.
    text and a magnifying glass
    text and a magnifying glass
  • January 6, 2026
    Ellen Zhong selected for 2025 Schmidt Transformative Technology Fund award
    Ellen Zhong has received funding through the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Transformative Technology Fund.
    Mohammad R. Seyedsayamdost and Ellen Zhong
    Mohammad Seyedsayamdost and Ellen Zhong
  • December 9, 2025
    Kyle Jamieson named IEEE Fellow
    Kyle Jamieson, an expert in designing and building next-generation wireless systems, has been named a fellow of the IEEE.
    Kyle Jamieson
    Kyle Jamieson
  • December 8, 2025
    New tool drives gig workers toward wage transparency
    A new tool provides gig workers access to aggregate wage data that companies do not provide, a boon for rideshare labor advocates.
    Lyft Uber pick up here sign at a curb
    Lyft Uber pick up here sign at a curb
  • December 3, 2025
    New algorithm reveals the hidden geometry of tissues
    Using a new deep learning algorithm, researchers at Princeton have designed an approach to map the cellular organization of tissues by modeling spatial patterns in molecular data.
    slice of tissue from a mouse olfactory bulb
    Tissue from mouse olfactory bulb