On Halloween Eve 2012, ferocious Storm Sandy uprooted an historic oak tree on the New Haven Green and exposed skeletal reminders of New Haven’s past. A passer-by found bone fragments lodged in roots of the oak tree, which was planted in 1909 to celebrate...
Christine Jacobs-Wagner, professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology and of microbial pathogenesis, has been named the new director of the Microbial Diversity Institute (MDI) at Yale’s West Campus.Christine Jacobs-WagnerThe Microbial...
Five Yale scholars have been named as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).The AAAS states they were elevated to the rank of fellow “because of their efforts toward advancing science applications that are deemed...
Benjamin, owned by new Calhoun College Dean April Ruiz, poses in front of the new Canine Cognition Center. The center, which is holding an open house Dec. 9, is run by Yale psychologist Laurie Santos who wants to study how and what dogs like Benjamin...
In addition to hearing from experts about their research, youths who attend the Yale’s Science Saturdays programs have an opportunity to enjoy some hands-on science.For example, in addition to a talk by Yale chemist Nilay Hazari on “Making Valuable...
