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Researchers drove 52k miles crisscrossing the U.S

Reclaimed wastewater can replace clean water as a source for hydrogen, eliminating a major drawback to hydrogen fuel and reducing water treatment costs of hydrogen production by up to 47% [Water Research]

MXenes, a new material for high-performance membranes that separate chemical compounds from complex solutions, offer a promising development for desalination…

New method could improve how doctors implant medical devices in soft tissue, using the body’s natural adhesive properties to hold implanted materials in place [Advanced Materials]

By adding elastic to origami structures, researchers created new possibilities for systems that could be used in prosthethics and antenna design

A new tool allows researchers to peer deep into cells' inner compartments to watch and control ribosome assembly, shedding new light on the machinery responsible for making proteins

Once considered a rare combination, destructive hurricanes followed by deadly heatwaves will become far more common by the end of this century, study finds [Nature Communications]

Two new computer models aim to reduce the impacts of severe weather in Puerto Rico, one by predicting next-day energy demand as a storm approaches, the other by identifying critical power lines to prevent total blackouts [PNAS…

Origami specialists created a "modular metamaterial" that can expand, assume new shapes, move and follow electromagnetic commands like a remotely controlled robot even though it lacks any motor or internal gears.

"Shallow safety alignment," a weakness in Large Language Models, allows users to bypass guardrails and elicit directions for malicious uses, like hacking government databases and stealing from charities…

From Clocks to Chaos: The Rhythms of Life

Mapping the half-billion connections that allow mice to see

Scientists map the half-billion connections that allow mice to see | Functional connectomics spanning multiple areas of mouse visual cortex

New high-definition images released of the baby universe

Dincă Lab demonstates high-performance Sodium-ion cathode for new battery technology

Pierre Schaeffer looking back on his career in musique concrète (1987)

On Bullshit (2005)

AI for real-time fusion plasma behavior prediction and manipulation

Bird wings inspire new approach to flight safety

"Now What?" by John Hopfield (2018) [pdf]

Middle Tech: Software Work and the Culture of Good Enough

‘A history of contact’: Princeton geneticists are rewriting the narrative of Neanderthals and other ancient humans

Princeton engineers create new oyster-inspired cement 17X more crack-resistant

Diminuendo Lagrimoso: Tracing the decline of big opera voices (2023) [pdf]

Princeton astrophysicists re-imagine world map (2021)

ROG-O-MATIC: A Belligerent Expert System

Most clean power purchasing strategies do little to cut emissions

A flat map with the least error possible: The Gott-Goldberg-Vanderbei projection

Why We Practice Magic

Unix and Beyond: An Interview with Ken Thompson (1999)

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