Earthquakes along the San Andreas fault northeast of Los Angeles have occurred more regularly than previously thought, and the next “big one” may come sooner than supposed, say two geologists who are using their knowledge of lichens to pinpoint the dates...
A concert of gospel music by the renowned Salt & Pepper Gospel Singers will kick off campus events being held during February in celebration of Black History Month. Other events being offered as part of the celebration include a dramatic reading of...
The public is invited to the semester-long Distinguished Lecturer lunchtime series titled “The Restoration Agenda: Focus on Plants” at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES), now underway. Topics include naturalistic...
The following talks at Yale University the week of Jan. 26-Feb. 1 are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Consultant to discuss trends in biotechnology financing Mark Edwards, managing director at Recombinant Capital Inc. (ReCap), a...
Nearly 100 years ago, the Russian physiologist Ivan Petrovich Pavlov trained dogs to associate the ringing of a bell with being fed. Eventually, the dogs would salivate at the sound of the bell, even when food was not presented, a response Pavlov...
The next speaker in the semester-long series “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES) is William Mitsch, professor of natural resources and environmental science at Ohio State University. His...
Archaeologist Frank Hole, a specialist in early agriculture, has been named the C.J. MacCurdy Professor of Anthropology by vote of the Yale Corporation. Hole, who joined the Yale faculty in 1980, has served since 1981 as curator of archaeology at the...
The public is invited to the semester-long Distinguished Lecturer lunch time series titled “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” at the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies (F&ES). Topics will include revitalization of urban and rural...
Joseph B. Costello, vice chairman of Knowledge Universe Inc. and a leading developer of electronic design automation software, will present the next Faculty of Engineering Sheffield Fellowship Lecture at Yale University. Titled “The Golden Age of...
Martin Karplus, a noted Harvard professor who specializes in theoretical chemistry and biochemistry, will present three lectures Jan. 19-21 on “Proteins: The Fourth Dimension” as part of the Silliman Memorial Lectures series sponsored by Yale University...