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Zoom bias: The social costs of having a ‘tinny’ sound during video conferences

A new study shows that poor audio quality in videoconferencing negatively affects listeners’ judgments of the people speaking.

Mar 24, 2025

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Windham Campbell Prize winners from 2025

Literary Honors

Eight writers awarded Yale’s Windham-Campbell Prizes

Mar 24, 2025

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Discoveries

Protein turnover mapping may offer clues for Alzheimer’s, cancer treatment

Mar 21, 2025

From School of Medicine

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Neuroscience

Why don’t we remember being a baby? New study provides clues

Infants can encode specific memories, a new Yale study shows, suggesting “infantile amnesia” might be a memory retrieval problem.

Science & Technology

‘A NEW GENERATION OF LEADERSHIP’

McInnis inauguration: A celebration of tradition, community, knowledge — and the future

On April 6, Maurie McInnis will be inaugurated as the 24th president of Yale University.

Campus & Community

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

Appointments

Maizels joins Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism as inaugural managing director

Arts & Humanities

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Planetary Solutions

Planned NIH cuts, blocked for now, would imperil vital Yale health research

Yale supported legal efforts that prompted a court to temporarily block National Institutes of Health cuts, but the threat remains.

Video

Why NIH support matters: A Yale M.D. explains

Breakthroughs in medicine start with research — and lead to better lives. Hear from Yale doctor Kevan Herold about the critical role of NIH funding in enabling his team’s successful efforts to help delay the onset of Type 1 diabetes.

Health & Medicine

Checkmates: Chess phenoms share a college and a mastery of the ‘royal game’

Reaching the status of chess grandmaster, the game’s highest title, is pretty rare. But not at Trumbull College, where two current Yale students share the honor.

Mar

Yale Peabody Museum

Author talk

‘The Cat’s Meow,’ with evolutionary biologist Jonathan Losos

Mar

Sloane Physics Laboratory

Women’s History Month lecture

‘From Lecterns to Legislatures: Women’s Authority in Academia and Politics’

Mar

Kline Tower

2025 Terry Forum

Zoom bias: The social costs of having a ‘tinny’ sound during video conferences

Eight writers awarded Yale’s Windham-Campbell Prizes

Protein turnover mapping may offer clues for Alzheimer’s, cancer treatment

Why don’t we remember being a baby? New study provides clues

McInnis inauguration: A celebration of tradition, community, knowledge — and the future

Maizels joins Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism as inaugural managing director

Yale-co-founded alliance issues call to climate experts

Harnessing the power of biomedical data while protecting privacy

SOM volunteers teach business and life lessons at New Haven school

Federal funding

Planned NIH cuts, blocked for now, would imperil vital Yale health research

Why NIH support matters: A Yale M.D. explains

Yale research finds that superior microphone quality can make the speaker seem more attractive and convincing to others

Psychologist Nick Turk-Browne discusses his study of where our childhood memories go

Radiology and biomedical imaging professor Evan Morris on the costs of research funding delays at NIH

Does spring always mean relief from seasonal affective disorder? Psychiatrist Paul Desan weighs in

Checkmates: Chess phenoms share a college and a mastery of the ‘royal game’

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‘The Cat’s Meow,’ with evolutionary biologist Jonathan Losos

‘From Lecterns to Legislatures: Women’s Authority in Academia and Politics’

‘The Question Concerning AI,’ featuring an interdisciplinary panel of Yale scholars, moderated by Priyamvada Natarajan

Match Day at Yale School of Medicine

Editor’s Picks

Unraveling a common stomach bug by imitating how it eats

What can we do about the growing danger of microplastics?

McInnis inauguration: A celebration of tradition, community, knowledge — and the future

Selective hearing; heart imaging; shortcomings of AI

Architecture students design sculpture for Yale’s Living Village

Checkmates: Chess phenoms share a college and a mastery of the ‘royal game’

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Zoom bias: The social costs of having a ‘tinny’ sound during video conferences

Eight writers awarded Yale’s Windham-Campbell Prizes

Protein turnover mapping may offer clues for Alzheimer’s, cancer treatment

Why don’t we remember being a baby? New study provides clues

McInnis inauguration: A celebration of tradition, community, knowledge — and the future

Maizels joins Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism as inaugural managing director

Yale-co-founded alliance issues call to climate experts

Harnessing the power of biomedical data while protecting privacy

SOM volunteers teach business and life lessons at New Haven school

Federal funding

Planned NIH cuts, blocked for now, would imperil vital Yale health research

Why NIH support matters: A Yale M.D. explains

Yale research finds that superior microphone quality can make the speaker seem more attractive and convincing to others

Psychologist Nick Turk-Browne discusses his study of where our childhood memories go

Radiology and biomedical imaging professor Evan Morris on the costs of research funding delays at NIH

Does spring always mean relief from seasonal affective disorder? Psychiatrist Paul Desan weighs in

Checkmates: Chess phenoms share a college and a mastery of the ‘royal game’

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‘The Cat’s Meow,’ with evolutionary biologist Jonathan Losos

‘From Lecterns to Legislatures: Women’s Authority in Academia and Politics’

‘The Question Concerning AI,’ featuring an interdisciplinary panel of Yale scholars, moderated by Priyamvada Natarajan

Match Day at Yale School of Medicine

Unraveling a common stomach bug by imitating how it eats

What can we do about the growing danger of microplastics?

McInnis inauguration: A celebration of tradition, community, knowledge — and the future

Selective hearing; heart imaging; shortcomings of AI

Architecture students design sculpture for Yale’s Living Village

Checkmates: Chess phenoms share a college and a mastery of the ‘royal game’

‘The Question Concerning AI,’ featuring an interdisciplinary panel of Yale scholars, moderated by Priyamvada Natarajan