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Discoveries

The cure for cystic fibrosis might start in the womb

In a new study, Yale researchers develop a method that has the potential to cure cystic fibrosis prior to birth.

Jul 3, 2025

5 min read

Ancient Pharmacology

Was Caligula a madman? Maybe. But he also knew his medicine, scholars find

Jul 9, 2025

7 min read

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Genetics

Change trackers: New consortium to catalog DNA mutations across human lifetime

Jul 2, 2025

4 min read

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Teaching and Learning

Hurst Horizon Scholars embrace the future

It’s been three years since the launch of the life-changing Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program. Scholars look ahead to a future filled with possibilities.

Sustainability

Are tropical forests approaching a tipping point?

Yale experts weigh in on tropical forest degradation, biodiversity, and pathways to restoration.

See statements from Yale University about the Hamas-Israel war and an overview of the university’s policy on freedom of expression.

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Discoveries

Protecting what matters

Federal research funding fuels American innovation and resilience, powering student education, supporting local jobs, saving lives, and bringing hope to patients and families. Watch to see the ripple effects in action.

Making a difference

Yale’s impact on America

May 22, 2025

From Yale University

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WHAT’S AT STAKE

Research for the greater good

May 22, 2025

From Yale OPAC

MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT

‘Help defend Yale’s teaching, research, and scholarship’

May 22, 2025

From Office of the President

American Innovation

Yale, other universities file brief in case aiming to preserve research funding that benefits America

Jun 10, 2025

4 min read

From the President

Update on tax legislation

Jul 3, 2025

From Office of the President

Pediatric infectious disease specialist Eugene Shapiro explains the risks of tick-borne diseases and preventive measures

Child psychiatrist Yann Poncin discusses the impact screen time is having on children

‘I am very motivated by frustration’: Research scientist Zorana Ivcevic Pringle on how to turn your ideas into action

Research scientist Jennifer Marlon explains how climate change worsens extreme weather events like the Texas floods

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Discoveries

New study offers a double dose of ‘hot Jupiters’

Yale researchers show how the long-term evolution of binary star systems with two planets and two stars can produce something rare: double hot Jupiters.

The cure for cystic fibrosis might start in the womb

Was Caligula a madman? Maybe. But he also knew his medicine, scholars find

Change trackers: New consortium to catalog DNA mutations across human lifetime

Hurst Horizon Scholars embrace the future

Are tropical forests approaching a tipping point?

This wrist’s twist is its link between dinosaurs and birds

A pioneer in the economics of children and families joins Yale

Precision restoration: 3D imaging helps recreate artwork’s missing knob