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Earlier this semester, a group of scholars gathered at Yale for a day-long discussion about a subject of surprising weight: feathers. The workshop, called “Feathers: A Transcultural Art History,” grew ...
For several hours on a recent Friday morning, a Yale laboratory became a Bronze Age brewery. Inside the lab, in the Yale Chemistry Research Building, a group of students attempted to recreate beers of ...
When RNA molecules are synthesized by cells — a critical process in the creation of proteins and other cellular functions — they typically undergo a series of “folding” events that determine their ...
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a playwright and a professor in the practice of theater and performance studies in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS), has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for his play ...
Ten Yale College students this week received the university’s annual Y-Work Awards for Outstanding Undergraduate Student Employees for their dedication to on-campus jobs. Created by the Yale College ...
It was at a dinner for first-year Branford College students last year that Juan Carlos Gonzalez, now a Yale sophomore, first encountered a particularly accomplished fellow college resident. “I thought ...
Two Yale College juniors, August Rios and Rishi Shah, are among 54 exceptional college students nationwide selected as 2025 Truman Scholars. The scholarship is the premier graduate scholarship for ...
Yale Health Center recently unveiled its “The Arts at Yale Health” 2025 exhibit at its building on 55 Lock St., a new showcase that features original works of art reflecting the university’s health ...
Five Yale faculty members have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Sciences in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Steven Berry, Gary ...
Two years ago, the release of a documentary in Spain set off a fiery debate in the region of Catalonia that is still simmering. The film, “Negrers: La Catalunya esclavista,” or “Slavers: Catalonia and ...
Just a few weeks after conception, stem cells are already orchestrating the future structure of the human brain. A new Yale-led study shows that, early in development, molecular “traffic cops” known ...
Six members of the Yale faculty have been named recipients of Yale College’s teaching prizes, which recognize exceptional undergraduate teaching. They were recognized during a reception in the ...