The National Science Foundation (NSF) has named Debra Fischer, the Eugene Higgins Professor of Astronomy in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, director of its Division of Astronomical Sciences.
As director, Fischer will lead NSF’s mission to set...
A new exhibition at Yale University Art Gallery (YUAG) — “On the Basis of Art: 150 Years of Women at Yale” — grabs visitors’ attention the moment the elevator doors open onto the museum’s fourth floor.
Immediately, “The Rest of Her Remains” by Nigerian-...
The Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) lies at the heart of the university and comprises the some 50 departments and programs that provide instruction to the students of Yale College and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences. Damon Clark,...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been much uncertainty about how long immunity lasts after an unvaccinated person is infected with SARS-CoV-2.
Now a team of scientists led by faculty at Yale School of Public Health and the University of North...
Yale today launched the public phase of an ambitious, five-year capital campaign with a celebratory multi-media experience attended by alumni and friends across the globe. The campaign aims to raise $7 billion to help future generations of university...
Yale kicked off the public phase of “For Humanity,” a groundbreaking campaign to engage the Yale community and raise financial support for the university’s academic mission, with a spirited Oct. 2 broadcast from the Yale Schwarzman Center.
Actor and...
About four or five months after conception, a burst of synaptic growth begins in the prefrontal cortex (PFC) of the human fetus. And within this tangled mass of connections, the developing brain acquires the unique properties that make humans capable of...