From the appointment of new deans to the endowment of Yale’s first professorship in poetry to the surprising results of an eye exam for an ancient sea scorpion, there was was certainly no shortage of news this summer. In fact, the following headlines...
Yale geology and geophysics professor Ruth Blake recently completed a tour of duty as lead scientist aboard the exploration vessel Nautilus, during the Windward Passage leg of the ship’s 2014 exploration season.Professor Ruth Blake was on the E/V Nautilus...
A century after its extinction, the passenger pigeon is gone but not forgotten.Peabody exhibit preparator Michael Anderson sets up the “From Billions to Zero” display. (Photo by Jim Shelton)“From Billions to Zero,” a new exhibit at the Yale Peabody Museum...