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Earth’s air war: Explaining the delayed rise of plants, animals on land

A new Yale study finds that a destabilized ozone layer may have delayed the rise of land animals and plants on Earth.

Jan 6, 2025

4 min read

Corinne Coia, Vanessa Blas, and Laurie Santos cutting a ribbon

Life at Yale

More of a ‘Good’ thing: A popular center for student wellness expands

Jan 17, 2025

2 min read

Illustration of Martin Luther King Jr. in a cap and gown on Yale campus

MLK Jr. Day

Campus events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Jan 16, 2025

7 min read

Discoveries

Multi-target approach counters tumor growth in several cancers

Yale scientists have developed a treatment approach that simultaneously targets multiple immune-suppressing genes and inhibits growth in four types of cancer.

Health & Medicine

Women selling products in front of a hotel in Saudi Arabia

Economics

Boosting public benefit enrollment among Saudi women

Yale economist Rohini Pande and coauthors find that Saudi women’s take-up of assistance is higher when they are informed that they have sole agency in applying for and receiving benefits.

Business

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

Discoveries

Infectious disease specialist Scott Roberts comments on the rising ‘quad-demic’ of COVID-19, flu, RSV, and norovirus

Psychiatrist Mark Potenza discusses telltale signs that your TikTok habit could be problematic

Astrophysicist Chiara Mingarelli on her surprise and delight that there’s so much left to understand about black hole dynamics

JD Vance ’13 J.D. sworn in as U.S. vice president

Detail of the ceiling in the Gates Classroom

Look up

Up above the world so high

Experience five of Sterling Memorial Libary’s ceilings — works of art in their own right — through a series of photographs and interactive, 360-degree images.

Jan

Battell Chapel

Lecture

2025 University MLK Commemoration featuring Bishop William J. Barber II

Jan

Loria Center

Lecture

‘“Black Dada your history of art!” On the Organic Line, Canons, and Commons,’ with art theorist Irene V. Small

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Humanities Quadrangle

Lecture

Earth’s air war: Explaining the delayed rise of plants, animals on land

More of a ‘Good’ thing: A popular center for student wellness expands

Campus events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Multi-target approach counters tumor growth in several cancers

Boosting public benefit enrollment among Saudi women

Cannabinoids offer new hope for safe and effective pain relief

Yale Law delegation reaches across borders

The association between school segregation and late-life dementia

Martina Droth named director of Yale Center for British Art

Infectious disease specialist Scott Roberts comments on the rising ‘quad-demic’ of COVID-19, flu, RSV, and norovirus

Psychiatrist Mark Potenza discusses telltale signs that your TikTok habit could be problematic

Astrophysicist Chiara Mingarelli on her surprise and delight that there’s so much left to understand about black hole dynamics

JD Vance ’13 J.D. sworn in as U.S. vice president

Up above the world so high

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2025 University MLK Commemoration featuring Bishop William J. Barber II

‘“Black Dada your history of art!” On the Organic Line, Canons, and Commons,’ with art theorist Irene V. Small

‘How opinion polling distorts democracy worldwide,’ with political scientist Greg Yudin

#YaleSpaces: Divinity Library

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Campus events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

This quasar may have helped turn the lights on for the universe

Earth’s air war: Explaining the delayed rise of plants, animals on land

Schwarzman Center announces spring performance lineup

Martina Droth named director of Yale Center for British Art

Still life with Einstein? A physics class, by way of the art gallery

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Earth’s air war: Explaining the delayed rise of plants, animals on land

More of a ‘Good’ thing: A popular center for student wellness expands

Campus events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

Multi-target approach counters tumor growth in several cancers

Boosting public benefit enrollment among Saudi women

Cannabinoids offer new hope for safe and effective pain relief

Yale Law delegation reaches across borders

The association between school segregation and late-life dementia

Martina Droth named director of Yale Center for British Art

Infectious disease specialist Scott Roberts comments on the rising ‘quad-demic’ of COVID-19, flu, RSV, and norovirus

Psychiatrist Mark Potenza discusses telltale signs that your TikTok habit could be problematic

Astrophysicist Chiara Mingarelli on her surprise and delight that there’s so much left to understand about black hole dynamics

JD Vance ’13 J.D. sworn in as U.S. vice president

Up above the world so high

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2025 University MLK Commemoration featuring Bishop William J. Barber II

‘“Black Dada your history of art!” On the Organic Line, Canons, and Commons,’ with art theorist Irene V. Small

‘How opinion polling distorts democracy worldwide,’ with political scientist Greg Yudin

#YaleSpaces: Divinity Library

Campus events celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

This quasar may have helped turn the lights on for the universe

Earth’s air war: Explaining the delayed rise of plants, animals on land

Schwarzman Center announces spring performance lineup

Martina Droth named director of Yale Center for British Art

Still life with Einstein? A physics class, by way of the art gallery