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February 9, 2024
They’ve been used as toys, for military planning, and cited as a metaphor for the unconscious mind. A Yale scholar explores the history of erasable wax tablets.
February 9, 2024
In a new study, a Yale-led research team uncovers the mechanism behind why plant growth and flowering sometimes occur in different seasons.
AI-generated image of an Earth covered in ice, created and edited by Michael S. Helfenbein
February 9, 2024
A new study makes the case for asteroid strikes setting in motion global glaciation in the distant past.
February 9, 2024
A leader in the field of organic chemistry, Miller has received international recognition for his work in the synthesis of stereochemically complex structures.
Zhou Fan
February 8, 2024
By Abiba Biao To nominate an FAS faculty member to be featured in this series, please email fas.dean@yale....
February 8, 2024
Yale’s Pericles Lewis is helping to edit the latest edition of the Norton Anthology of World Literature, an acclaimed series with deep ties to the university.
In the Land of Marvels
February 7, 2024
By Natalie DeVaull-Robichaud In her new book, Paola Bertucci, Professor of History and History of Science and Medicine in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, explains how...