Astronomers have discovered that small, dim stars known as red dwarfs are much more prolific than previously thought—so much so that the total number of stars in the universe is likely three times bigger than realized.Because red dwarfs are relatively...
The program, initiated in 2008 at Jimma University, has already provided 23 senior Ethiopian health care professionals with the necessary leadership skills and management tools to improve the quality of health care for the people of Ethiopia. Eighteen...
He’s only a sophomore, but Jourdan Urbach has already changed the lives of children around the world, using his passion for music to do so.A violin virtuoso who has been compared by New York critics to Paganini, the Yale student has won more than two...
Thirteen students from the School of Medicine, along with one School of Nursing student and a sibling of a medical student, shared in a Thanksgiving dinner at the home of Dr. John Blanton, a physician at Yale HEALTH and associate clinical professor of...
If you have not yet had a chance to strap yourself into one of the most unusual book bindings ever created, you’re in luck — the Yale exhibit featuring that work will remain open for another few weeks.The Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library is extending...
When New Haven Mayor John DeStefano announced the New Haven Promise program on Nov. 9, guaranteeing college scholarships for eligible New Haven students who meet certain standards, it had special meaning to the University community since Yale is a major...
A panel discussion titled “The Future of Internet Policy: A Conversation on Network Neutrality” will be held Thursday, Dec. 2, at Yale Law School, 127 Wall St.The event is sponsored by the Yale Law & Policy Review’s new online companion, Inter Alia,...
Sir John Major, former prime minister of the United Kingdom, will present the George Herbert Walker, Jr. Lecture in International Studies at Yale today (Nov. 30) at 4 p.m.His talk, “Fantasy to Reality: The World that Lies Ahead,” will be held in Henry R....
Scholars from Yale and the National University of Singapore (NUS) will discuss the implications of high-density urban development on environmental sustainability in a cross-continent panel discussion on Thursday, Dec. 2, at 8 p.m. at the Yale School of...
Yale University students, staff and faculty will take part in the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 16) in Cancun, Mexico from Nov. 29 to Dec. 10 in a number of ways, including as panelists on two official side events, as members of country...