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An ancient plankton fossil, the type of which can now be identified by an AI system developed in the lab of Yale geologist Pincelli Hull
December 18, 2019
With a database of more than 34,000 images of typical plankton species, a Yale-led team has developed an AI that can help identify a backlog of marine fossils.
An illustration of a medical patient holding a bill that is transforming into a large snake
December 16, 2019
Addressing the issue of out-of-network medical billing could reduce U.S. health spending by 3.4% — $40 billion annually.
Wendell Bell
December 12, 2019
There will be a memorial service in January for Wendell Bell, professor emeritus of sociology, who died on Nov. 3 at the age of 95.
Andrew Johnston
December 10, 2019
Andrew C. Johnston, Associate Professor of Classics, has won the 2019 Charles J. Goodwin Award of Merit from the Society for Classical Studies.
December 9, 2019
Faculty and friends of the FAS braved the elements on Monday, December 2nd to kick off the holiday season. For many, it was their first opportunity to visit the beautiful,...
A frightened child reaching for a teddy bear
December 9, 2019
When life triggers excessive fear, new Yale research suggests reaching for a “safety signal” — whether it’s a musical piece, a person, or even a stuffed toy.