In her research, Yale’s Alison Sweeney has crafted innovative studies that have revealed novel mechanisms in the natural world that could aid in the design of future technology. For instance, she has discovered the blueprints for possible new advances in...
Research at Yale doesn’t take the summer off to hike in the Alps or sit by the pool reading a good book.
Rather, it is a perpetual engine of innovation and discovery. Yale chemists, engineers, biologists, physicists, physicians, anthropologists,...
In humans, the process of learning is driven by different groups of cells in the brain firing together. For instance, when the neurons associated with the process of recognizing a dog begin to fire in a coordinated manner in response to the cells that...
A team of astronomers using a Yale supercomputer have determined for the first time that galaxies in denser environments are as much as 25% larger than their counterparts in less dense regions of the universe.
The finding, which emerged from the...
This month, our Yale research itinerary includes a “giant” discovery about ancient sea predators, an examination of health equity for LGBTQI+ communities, and new insights into how certain brain processes contribute to different types of delusions. We...
Three Yale graduate students are among the latest group of Quad Fellows, a scholarship program that helps support promising young scientists and technologists.
The Quad Fellowship is an initiative of the governments of Australia, India, Japan, and the...