Destructive hurricanes followed by deadly heatwaves will become far more common by the end of this century, according to research led by Princeton's Ning Lin.
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- This study was led by Princeton professor Tiago Simões and an international team of collaborators. They challenged old paradigms for the origin of snakes by combining new fossil discovery and a new analytical framework to detect the ancestral ecology of snakes.Nature research paper: Exceptional brain and ecological diversity in the earliest snakes go.nature.com/4wY2qSH
- Classics professor Johannes Haubold talks with @pawprinceton about "The Odyssey" — why it still speaks to us, which parts of the movie did and didn't work, and how the epic poem is a universal story.
- 🐍 A team led by Princeton researchers studied a well-preserved snake fossil found in Brazil that's providing new insights into the origins of this "peculiar and yet highly diverse group" that "remains one of the biggest mysteries in vertebrate evolution."
- Professors Eve Krakowski and Marina Rustow have received grants from @NEHgov for projects connected with Princeton’s Geniza Lab, which studies a cache of more than 400,000 ancient paper and parchment documents recovered from a synagogue in Cairo.
