Jan Korbel A study by Yale researchers offers a new view of what causes the greatest genetic variability among individuals — suggesting that it is due less to single point mutations...
Americans are culturally divided on a variety of societal risks such as global warming, domestic terrorism, the HPV vaccination of school-age girls and firearm restrictions on university campuses.This is the conclusion of a new study issued today by...
Yale’s Endowment earned a 28.0% return in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2007, bringing its value to $22.5 billion, the University’s Investments Office has announced. The Endowment’s value at the end of the preceding fiscal year, in which it earned a 22....
Two major steps toward putting quantum computers into real practice — sending a photon signal on demand from a qubit onto wires and transmitting the signal to a second, distant qubit — have been brought about by a team of scientists at Yale. The...
New Haven, Conn — In the final year toward completing their Masters degrees, students at the Yale School of Architecture are fanning out across the globe, from Shanghai to Rome, to visit sites they have been studying intensely for weeks.The field trips...
Charles Small, director of the Yale University Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA), is available to speak with the media on the occasion of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to the United Nations and Columbia...
Santiago Calatrava, a leading world architect, will deliver the 2007 Tanner Lectures on Human Values on October 3 and 4 at the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St.His first talk, “Wings and a Prayer,” will be held on October 3 at 4:30 p.m. and his...
Derek Toomre Derek Toomre, assistant professor of cell biology at Yale School of Medicine, has received a $2.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award to develop optical...
New Haven, Conn. — Owner of the Chez Panisse Restaurant and founder of the Chez Panisse Foundation, Alice Waters, will deliver a talk, titled “The Ethics of Eating,” on October 7, 3:30 p.m., at Yale’s Battell Chapel, 400 College St.The Yale Sustainable...
The architectural firm Foster + Partners, led by Chairman Norman Foster, has been selected to design the new Yale School of Management campus, Yale President Richard C. Levin has announced.The new campus will be located on a 4.25-acre site on the east...