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...
Melvin J. Cohen, professor emeritus of biology at Yale University and a noted neurobiologist, died Feb. 22 in Berkeley, Calif. A member of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, he was 69 years old and was affiliated with Yale for 29 years....
Yale University today announced a contribution of $160 million by Edward P. Bass ’68 toward the renovation of the Peabody Museum of Natural History. The landmark commitment ranks among the most generous gifts to Yale and is the largest known gift ever...
Yale’s Daniel Spielman, Sterling Professor of Computer Science, professor of statistics and data science, and professor of mathematics, who helped solve a problem that had vexed mathematicians for decades, is co-recipient of the inaugural Ciprian Foias...
The year 2020 was a year unlike any other.
Just weeks into the year, COVID-19 upended life as we knew it — at Yale, in Connecticut, across the country and the world. As the enormity of the challenge became apparent, members of the Yale community scrambled...
Eduardo da Silva Neto’s love affair with science started in childhood, as a kid growing up in Brazil.
It has stayed with him his whole life, whether he was tinkering with his dad’s electrical equipment in the family garage or devising experiments to learn...
How can we control carbon dioxide levels and slow climate change? The first step is understanding how CO2 has been absorbed and released in the earth’s soil and oceans over millions of years. Yale geochemist Noah Planavsky and his lab are leading new...
Yale alumna Maya Juman ’20 and senior Jennifer Miao ’22 are among 23 U.S. citizens who have been selected to be part of the 2022 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars at the University of Cambridge.
They, along with about 60 scholars from other parts of the...
