Arctic sea ice is not merely a passive responder to the climate changes occurring around the world, according to new research.
Scientists at Yale University and the University of Southampton say the ongoing Arctic ice loss can play an active role in...
Two Yale faculty members, Gregory McCarthy and Desirée Plata, were appointed to endowed professorships.
McCarthy, designated as the Henry Ford II Professor of Psychology, focuses his research on the functional organization of the human brain. Read the...
Choosing between sex or sleep presents a behavioral quandary for many species, including the fruit fly. A multi-institution team has found that, in Drosophila at least, males and females deal with these competing imperatives in fundamentally different...
Chemists at Yale and Oregon State University have discovered a new process for converting carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide, potentially establishing a framework for creating fuels and chemical products from carbon emissions.
Electrochemical carbon...
Scientists can now explore in a laboratory dish how the human brain develops by creating organoids — distinct, three-dimensional regions of the brain. In research published in Cell Stem Cell, Yale scientists coaxed early stage stem cells to create and...
Pregnancy in humans has typically been studied as an anti-inflammatory process, where a mother’s immune system is suppressed to protect the fetus from attack.
Why inflammation — a major cause of morning sickness — is necessary for initiating pregnancy,...
This article originally appeared on July 13 in The Avenger, a publication of the USS George H.W. Bush (named after the former president, a 1948 graduate of Yale). It was written by MCSN Jennifer M. Kirkman.
One by one, sailors of all ranks begin filing in...