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...
Humans and other animals encounter and remember countless experiences each day; when we sleep, groups of cells in the brain known as neuronal ensembles replay these experiences to consolidate them into memories and “preplay” futures ones, which enables...
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 —...
This year, fireworks season is continuing deep into summer.
The big, upcoming highlight is a single explosion, a nova in space that will be so bright it will be visible in the night sky with the naked eye.
Sometime between now and early autumn —...