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...
On Monday morning, as Yale President Maurie McInnis welcomed the university’s newest undergraduate and graduate students to campus in a pair of Cross Campus ceremonies, she reflected on her own arrival at Yale as a graduate student in the fall of 1989 —...
Mosquito-borne diseases, such as Dengue fever and Zika, affect over 700 million people worldwide and cause more than one million deaths annually. Yale researchers have now uncovered how a protein found in mosquito saliva facilitates viral infection in...
In 2003, Genevieve Chase was serving in Afghanistan with the U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division, when a car armed with an improvised explosive device plowed into the truck in which she was riding.
Everyone in the truck survived the attack, but Chase...