The Kon-Tiki expedition – when Norwegian anthropologist Thor Heyerdahl, five crew members, and a Spanish-speaking parrot journeyed by raft across the Pacific Ocean in 1947 – was inspired by his conviction that people from South America settled in...
Laurie Garrett, who has won Peabody and Polk Awards and a Pulitzer Prize for her science writing, will speak at Yale on Wednesday, April 4, as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
Yale scientists used laser light to gain access to long-lived sound waves in crystalline solids as the basis for information storage. The result was published online April 2 in the journal Nature Physics.
Acoustic technologies that harness the power of...
Amy Entelis, executive vice president for talent and content development at CNN Worldwide, will share her thoughts on television news on Thursday, April 5, as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
Entelis’s talk, titled “A Seat at the Table: Observations from a...
Students in “Introduction to Engineering Innovation & Design” course spend half a semester putting their new engineering skills to work for other members of the Yale community. This team partnered with the Institute for the Preservation of Cultural...
The ways in which virtual reality technologies help us understand poetry and technological explorations into what music reveals about the brain are just two of the topics that will be explored at the third annual Beyond Boundaries symposium, which will...