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Shark Week was every week for megalodon .

New Princeton research shows that prehistoric megatooth sharks — the biggest sharks that ever lived — were apex predators at the highest level ever measured, feeding on other predators and predators-of-predators in a complicated food web.

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Princeton mathematician June Huh awarded prestigious Fields Medal .

Princeton University mathematician June Huh has received the 2022 Fields Medal, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics," from the International Mathematical Union. The award was announced July 5 in Helsinki.

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Danielle Davidjohn sitting cross-legged on a stage

Senior Davidjohn receives Dale Fellowship for post-graduation project in the arts

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Graduate student with blooming pink magnolias in the background

Tokita receives Graduate Student Policy Award from Ecological Society of America

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Looking up at a skylight surrounded by a staircase

Ten Princeton faculty members awarded Sloan Research Fellowships

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Janet Currie standing in front of playground

Currie wins NOMIS Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist and Scholar Award

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Galileo Medal surrounded by artisan tools

Maldacena wins inaugural Galileo Medal for theoretical physics

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Sydney Jordan and Annabel Barry standing in stairwell

Seniors Barry, Jordan named Pyne Prize winners

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Graduate College

Four win Jacobus Fellowship, Princeton’s top graduate student honor

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Mikaela Gerwin and Rachel Linfield

Princeton seniors Gerwin, Linfield win Gates Cambridge Scholarships

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Erin Besler and Elizabeth Diller

Besler, Diller receive architectural awards

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Thomas Griffiths

Griffiths receives Troland prize from the National Academy of Sciences

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Ryan Chen

Princeton senior Ryan Chen awarded Churchill Scholarship for mathematics study

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2 children and adult watching a truck coming across a dune towards them

Graduate student Myefski, alumni win 2018 Best of Design awards

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Books

Princeton seniors Johnson and Geyman; Oxford student Daunt, named Sachs Scholars

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Thomas Shenk sitting at table in front of blackboard

Shenk named to the National Academy of Inventors

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Portraits of Frances Arnold and John Hopfield

Princeton alumna Frances Arnold, emeritus professor John Hopfield awarded Franklin Institute medals

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Michael Wisner

Princeton senior Wisner receives Rangel Fellowship for graduate study in international affairs

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A group of students on the campus of Schwarzman College

Four Princeton students awarded Schwarzman Scholarships for study in Beijing

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From left: Ararat Gocmen, Jonah Herzog-Arbeitman, Myrial Holbrook

Princeton alumnus, two seniors awarded Marshall Scholarships for graduate study in the UK

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José de Jesús Montaño López on Princeton University campus

Graduate student Montaño López awarded Mexico's top honor for academic achievement

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Burdine and Weber named AAAS Fellows

Burdine and Weber named AAAS Fellows

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Robert Sedgewick

Sedgewick receives prize for mathematical exposition

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Annabel Barry

Princeton senior Barry receives Mitchell Scholarship to study in Ireland

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Nicolette D'Angelo, John Hoffmeyer, Katharine Reed

UPDATED: Princeton seniors D’Angelo, Hoffmeyer and Reed win Rhodes Scholarships

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John McPhee

McPhee receives Audubon New York Award for Environmental Writing

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Samvida Venkatesh

Princeton senior Samvida Venkatesh awarded Rhodes Scholarship for India

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Bogdan Andrei Bernevig

Physicist Bernevig honored by American Physical Society

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June Huh

June Huh shares New Horizons in Mathematics Prize

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Tera Hunter

Tera Hunter wins two American Historical Association prizes for book on slave marriage

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Mónica Ponce de León

Ponce de León receives ACADIA award for architectural teaching excellence

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Mary Caswell "Cassie" Stoddard

Biologist Stoddard wins Packard Fellowship for early-career scientists

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