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‘The beacons were lit!’ A system to detect and map merging black holes

Using gravitational wave measurements, an international team has identified two black hole binary candidates — named, in part, after locales in “The Lord of the Rings.”

Feb 5, 2026

4 min read

Family health

Subclade K: What to know about this year’s flu

Feb 5, 2026

From Yale Medicine

Pamphlet depitcing the entry of Nationalist forces into Madrid during the Spanish Civil War.

Teaching and Learning

‘Revolutionary Barcelona’: in the archives, history comes to life

Feb 3, 2026

5 min read

Real world impact

At the Yale School of Public Health, a culture of innovation bridges gaps between science and society

The new Future of Health Innovation Hub will build upon the Yale School of Public Health’s legacy of translating science into scalable solutions for healthier societies.

Discoveries

Guideline-based treatment linked to better outcomes for kids with anxiety and depression

A new Yale study finds that adolescents with anxiety or depression fare better when doctors follow FDA approvals or professional treatment guidelines rather than freelancing off-label treatments.

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

Video

WATCH: Innovation that matters

In a video series, researchers and deans from across Yale describe how their work — in quantum science, sustainable construction, medicine, and public health — is helping build a healthier, more prosperous country.

Making a difference

Yale’s impact on America

May 22, 2025

From Yale University

Adults helping a child get into an MRI machine

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

Leaves of history

In a video, Special Collections Manager Patrick Sweeney explains how plants are pressed and mounted to create scientific records that last for centuries.

Feb

Concert

Faculty artists Ole Akahoshi and Wei-Yi Yang perform Mendelssohn’s duo repertoire for cello and piano

Feb

Lecture

‘Higher Ed: An Insider/Outsider Perspective,’ with Jenna Silber Storey of the American Enterprise Institute, hosted by the Yale Committee on Trust in Higher Education

Feb

Lecture

‘The beacons were lit!’ A system to detect and map merging black holes

Subclade K: What to know about this year’s flu

‘Revolutionary Barcelona’: in the archives, history comes to life

At the Yale School of Public Health, a culture of innovation bridges gaps between science and society

Guideline-based treatment linked to better outcomes for kids with anxiety and depression

The latest

Yale Afternoons with Alison: Azita Emami

Metabolic syndrome: What it is, why it matters, and how you can reverse it

Building a global home for ideas: Yale alumni lead Marginalia Review of Books