As a young mechanical engineering student, and later as a medical student, Yale’s Samuel Wilkinson became fascinated with what science — particularly theories of evolution — might tell us about the meaning and purpose of life.
In a new book, “Purpose:...
Dawn Leaks Ragsdale, an experienced leader in the New Haven entrepreneurial and nonprofit communities, has been named the inaugural executive director of the Center for Inclusive Growth, a historic partnership that will develop and implement strategies to...
Whereas humans have one receptor on their tongues that can detect all sorts of sweet things, from real sugar to artificial sweeteners like aspartame, insects have many receptors that each detect specific types of sugars. Yale researchers have now...
