Two major steps toward putting quantum computers into real practice — sending a photon signal on demand from a qubit onto wires and transmitting the signal to a second, distant qubit — have been brought about by a team of scientists at Yale. The...
T. Kyle Vanderlick has been appointed Dean of Engineering and the Thomas E. Golden Professor of Engineering at Yale, President Richard C. Levin announced today. An award-winning researcher and teacher, Vanderlick is currently Professor and Chair of the...
Mega-merger in space. Rectangles show the four galaxies and the plume of tossed-out stars; the square shows another galaxy in the cluster, and the ellipse shows the extent of the “plume” or diffuse stars not visible in this image....
The Yale Entrepreneurial Institute (YEI) is hosting a new 10-week program designed to inspire, nurture and educate student entrepreneurs, and demonstrate that resources available locally match or better those in more celebrated hotbeds of entrepreneurship...
The global impact of cities is the focus of cutting-edge research in a special issue of Yale’s Journal of Industrial Ecology. “Cities are an environmental paradox. As dense centers of commerce and industry, they are responsible for more than their...
A team of chemists at Yale is working to increase the nation’s energy supply through effective use of solar power under the auspices of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) program for basic research on solar energy utilization.Direct conversion of...
Hannah Chang Hannah Chang, a 2007 Yale Law School graduate, is the winner of the second annual “Endangered Environmental Laws” Student Writing Competition sponsored by the Environmental Law Institute (ELI)...
New Haven, Conn. — Older people who performed a physical conditioning program developed by researchers at Yale School of Medicine were able to maintain or enhance their driving performance, potentially leading to a safer and more independent quality of...
To demonstrate their commitment to fighting global warming, the 2007 graduates of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies will invest in projects that sequester carbon dioxide or develop renewable energy in order to offset the pollution...
Lonesome George [whole body shot] (courtesy of Alison Llerena/CDRS) “Lonesome George,” a giant Galapagos tortoise and conservation icon long thought to be the sole survivor of his species, may not be alone...
