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Maurie McInnis was installed Sunday as Yale University’s 24th president — a role she officially assumed in July — during a tradition-filled ceremony in Woolsey Hall. It was the first inauguration of a ...
For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — and thrive — in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...
In India, much of the population breathes air that is 10 times more polluted than what the World Health Organization considers safe. In a study released April 15 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, ...
In the fight against antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) superbugs, an important weapon may just be hiding in some polluted stream, in some remote village that lacks adequate sewage infrastructure, or in a ...
A large monument in a central square in Savannah, Georgia honors the Chasseurs-Volontaires of Saint-Domingue, a regiment of free men of African descent from what is now Haiti, who fought there for ...
Five students at Yale Law School, including one who is also pursuing a philosophy Ph.D. in Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), an incoming Ph.D. student in the Department of Spanish & ...
A Yale psychologist who launched an initiative that provides mental health care to individuals after incarceration, two community leaders who are working to keep Black history alive in New Haven, and ...
Three of Yale’s most esteemed historians will team up next fall to teach a course exploring the nature of American identity from 1776 to the present as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an ...
Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their potential use in a host of biotechnological processes to benefit humankind, from ...
Not even quantum objects can be in this many places at one time. But that’s the beauty of Quantum Week at Yale (QWAY), an annual event offering programming for all levels of interest in quantum ...
Yale President Maurie McInnis has convened a Committee on Trust in Higher Education that will seek to better understand public perception of colleges and universities and explore ways of strengthening ...
Peter Raymond, the Oastler Professor of Biogeochemistry at Yale School of the Environment (YSE), has been appointed co-director of the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC), a university hub ...