Humans evolved in the company of other creatures, and our identity remains rooted in the natural world. No matter how much we may have become urban dwellers, we continue to rely physically, emotionally, intellectually and spiritually on the quality and...
Researchers at Yale University have succeeded for the first time in measuring an electric current flowing through a single organic molecule sandwiched between metal electrodes. The feat could pave the way for a radically new generation of transistors...
A symposium in honor of Kenneth B. Wiberg, the Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at Yale University, will be held Friday and Saturday, Oct. 3-4, in the Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, 225 Prospect St. The event, which is open to the public...
A one-year pilot program on “Area Studies and the Interaction Between the Local and the Global” is being launched this year by the Yale Center for International and Area Studies YCIAS , thanks to a grant from the Ford Foundation. Yale was one of 30...
Yale University’s telescope high in the Andes Mountains of Chile received a new lease on life recently when Yale agreed to form a consortium with Ohio State University, the University of Lisbon in Portugal, and the National Optical Astronomy...
CIRA Will Involve Six of Yale’s Professional Schools With Initial Focus on Connecticut Teens, Women, Drug Users New Haven, CT – Yale University has received a $10.8-million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and the National...
A recent press release announcing this year’s Yale Divinity School Coffin-Forsberg Fellows misstated the professional title of one of the award recipients. Thomas Ficklin is CEO and editor-in-chief of “Inner City,” a weekly newspaper focusing on the...
Several of Connecticut’s elected representatives will be on hand Monday to participate in an announcement about a major federal grant received by Yale University to create and support a Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS. The mission of the...
A robot inspired by the ability of bats and dolphins to use echoes for locating prey is causing robotics experts to reevaluate the relative merits of sound waves versus camera vision for exploring new environments. The sonar device, which was designed...
Longtime Yale University faculty member Donald M. Crothers of Northford has been named Sterling Professor of Chemistry by vote of the Yale Corporation. In his research, Professor Crothers studies the three-dimensional structure and dynamics of DNA and...
