Human activity and climate change are driving an acceleration of extinction rates globally, with hundreds of thousands of species under imminent threat of dying out, research shows. As an environmental ethicist, Ryan Darr believes this is a crisis that...
In early 2024, Alexandra Daum arrived on the Yale campus as the new associate vice president for New Haven Affairs and University Properties. She was already familiar with the office’s work across New Haven from the perspective of a city resident — and...
Relating brain activity to behavior is an ongoing aim of neuroimaging research as it would help scientists understand how the brain begets behavior — and perhaps open new opportunities for personalized treatment of mental health and neurological...
Sam Raskin has wrapped his head around a math problem so complex it took five academic studies — and more than 900 pages — to solve.
The results are a sweeping, game-changing math proof that was decades in the making. Working with Dennis Gaitsgory of the...
It’s an object that is small but mighty — and a remnant from a time when archrivals didn’t just get mad at each other. They got even.
Known as a “curse tablet,” which was acquired five years ago by the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, is...
At least a quarter of children in the United States who died from opioid poisoning between 2004 and 2020 were victims of prior abuse or neglect, a new Yale study finds, and over two-thirds of 10- to 17-year-olds who suffered fatal poisonings had a history...