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Yale joins alliance focused on faculty diversity

November 16, 2023

Yale is among the key partners of a new, multi-institutional effort supported by the National Science Foundation to increase faculty diversity in STEM.

Clinical Pitch Night connects Yale’s healthcare innovators

November 15, 2023

A recent event offered seven clinicians a platform to showcase their innovative ideas and ventures, facilitating connections between physicians and students.

Yale fellow, graduate student advocate for nuclear physics on Capitol Hill

November 15, 2023

Postdoc Fernando Antonio Flor and grad student Sierra Wilde helped inform elected officials about the nation’s road map for advancing nuclear science research.

Yale physicist honored for research excellence, mentorship

November 12, 2023

Charles D. Brown II, recipient of the Joseph A. Johnson Award for Excellence, says the award honors a legacy of mentorship that makes science more accessible.

PROSPECTing new perspective on reactor-produced neutrinos

November 10, 2023

A recent study yielded new insight into a puzzling and persistent difference between predictions and measurements of neutrinos emitted by nuclear reactors.

Entrepreneurship courses empower Yale student innovators

November 9, 2023

Entrepreneurship and innovation-themed courses reflect students’ increasing interest in launching, joining, and funding startups.

Discovering the ‘cytokine language’ that activates immune responses

November 8, 2023

New research from Yale University has unveiled the complex cellular communication system that allows immune cells to mount responses to infection and cancer.

Shaping the future: A Q&A with Wu Tsai Institute’s Kia Nobre

November 8, 2023

Kia Nobre has returned to Yale to lead the Wu Tsai Institute’s Center for Neurocognition and Behavior. In a Q&A, she discusses her research, goals, and...

Wright Lab celebrates Dark Matter Day with local schools

November 6, 2023

Wright Lab celebrated this year’s Dark Matter Day by hosting an online event at the lab for local schools, in partnership with Yale Pathways to Science.

The last turn of ‘Ezekiel’s Wheel’ honors a Yale-affiliated fossil hunter

November 6, 2023

Yale paleontologists have identified a “problematic” fossil as an ancient sea creature that lived in the plankton 420 million years ago.