In recognition of his exceptional achievements in material and device science technology, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) named Jerry M. Woodall, C. Baldwin Sawyer Professor of Electrical Engineering, Professor of Applied...
The second annual high school internship program aimed at fostering an interest in science and research was held by faculty and staff at Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences. This year’s expanded...
Prof. T. P. Ma, chair of the department of electrical engineering and co-director of the Yale Center for Microelectronic Materials and Structures, has accepted a gift of research equipment from Intel Corporation, worth an estimated half million dollars,...
Experimental physicist Richard L. Garwin, IBM fellow emeritus and contributor to the design of the first hydrogen bomb, will present two talks sponsored by the Faculty of Engineering on Wednesday, November 17, at Yale. “Mining the Acoustic Records in...
The Journal of Industrial Ecology (JIE), an international peer-reviewed English-language quarterly, owned by Yale University and published by MIT Press, has recently translated summaries (abstracts) of all its articles into Chinese. The translations...
Yale faculty members Ronald R. Breaker, Andrew D. Hamilton and Karl Ulrich Mayer are among the 308 new Fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Elevation of AAAS members to the rank of fellow honors their...
Four students from the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies will receive grants to study pressing environmental challenges as Teresa Heinz Scholars for Environmental Research. “Only 16 such awards were given this year, so this is quite an...
The Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES) has received a $100,000 two-year grant from the GE Foundation to offer full financial support for up to five students from historically underrepresented U.S. communities. This is the...
Scientists in the department of Geology and Geophysics at Yale University have devised a method to precisely date the timing and temperature of a meteorite impact on Mars that led to ejection of a piece of the planet into space and its eventual impact on...
Volcanic ash that encased and preserved sea life in the Silurian age 425 million years ago near Herefordshire, UK has yielded fossils of an ancient sea spider, or pycnogonid, one of the most unusual types of arthropod in the seas today. Silurian...