To Predict How Climate Change Will Affect Disease, Researchers Must Fuse Climate Science and Biology
September 18, 2017To predict how climate change will affect disease, researchers need new statistical models that incorporate both climate factors and the climate-disease relationship, and account for uncertainties in both.
PEI Urban Challenge awards $348,000 to new urban sustainability projects
September 18, 2017Extreme waves and cloudbursts: PEI’s Urban Grand Challenges program has funded three new urban-sustainability projects totaling $348,000.
Keohane receives Balzan Prize for international relations
September 14, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyRobert Keohane, professor of public and international affairs, emeritus, and PEI associated faculty has received the 2016 Balzan Prize for International Relations, History and Theory from the International Balzan Foundation.
Eco-justice scholar Ashley Dawson named 2017 Barron Visiting Professor in environmental humanities
September 13, 2017Ashley Dawson has been selected as the Princeton Environmental Institute’s 2017-18 Barron Visiting Professor in the Environment and the Humanities.
Leaks will not sink carbon capture and storage
September 5, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyA Princeton study found that carbon capture and storage may not be as prone to leakage, or high costs related to fixing leaks, as previously thought.
Orange is the New Green: How Orange Peels Revived a Costa Rican Forest
August 22, 2017Princeton University researchers discovered the power of agricultural waste to potentially regenerate forests and mitigate carbon at low cost.
An immune signaling pathway for control of Yellow Fever Virus infection
August 15, 2017Princeton researchers uncovered a critical role for a new immune signaling pathway in controlling infection by the Yellow Fever Virus (YFV).
Projected precipitation increases are bad news for water quality
August 1, 2017 ・ Morgan KellyIncreased precipitation due to climate change could overload American waterways with excess nitrogen and cause mass eutrophication, especially in the Midwest and Northeast.
Analysis shows carbon-slashing promise of new biofuel technology
July 12, 2017 ・ Suleman DinFinding an alternative vehicle fuel poses a difficult challenge: it has to be relatively cheap and able to reduce carbon emissions.
