Scholars from the United States and Europe will present evidence that the universe and human life are intelligently designed in a three-day symposium taking place Thursday-Saturday, Nov. 2-4. During the event, titled “Science and Evidence for Design in...
Yale University has licensed to Axon Instruments, Inc., a revolutionary technology for screening new drugs that act on cell-membrane ion channels and transporters. Ion channel activity is important for studying many medical disorders, among them migraine...
A new minor planet measuring about 400 miles in diameter and located between Neptune and Pluto in the outer rim of the solar system has been found by Yale astronomers. Officially named 2000 EB173, the planet was discovered using a powerful telescope...
Haskins Laboratories, a Yale-affiliated institution for speech research, has received a $2.9 million grant from the National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders to study the links between production and perception in speech....
A $2.1 million grant has been awarded to Yale and Penn State researchers to investigate what is causing deformities in amphibians, such as frogs found with extra hind limbs. The five-year study will be concentrated in the Northeast and will attempt to...
The third annual Yale Physics Olympics Competition, which is designed to stimulate interest in physics among high school students and to support physics teachers, will be held October 21. About 200 high school seniors from Connecticut and New York will...
Yale University announced today that the Yale College Class of 1954 is providing a $70 million gift to support new science buildings and other major University priorities, marking the largest class gift in Yale’s 300-year history. The gift is the...
The Yale Physics Department’s Wright Nuclear Structure Laboratory will host the 33rd meeting of the Symposium of Northeastern Accelerator Personnel October 9-12. The objective of the symposium is to assemble a wide spectrum of engineers, physicists and...
Hundreds of alumnae from around the globe will converge on Yale University Oct. 5-8 to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES). F&ES is the oldest, continuous forestry school in the country....
Dean James Gustave Speth of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has been named to a new international committee on sustainable development. Speth was invited to join the Coordinating Committee for the Transition to Sustainability by...