In her latest essay collection, Anne Fadiman, Professor in the Practice of English, draws on nostalgia, loss, and personal passions — including teaching nonfiction writing at Yale.

Nick Turk-Browne, Susan Nolen-Hoeksema Professor of Psychology, and his colleagues have managed to scan the brains of a growing number of little kids. They’ve discovered that kids as young as a year old do appear to be forming memories.

Yale economist Dirk Bergemann, director of CADMY, was awarded a lead grant from the institution for work with Stephen Morris, visiting professor from MIT. Their project "aims to build a more systematic framework to balance capability and safety, as well as to design institutions and rules of the game around deployed AI systems."

Joanne Freeman, Alan Boles Class of '29 Professor of History, spoke to WTNH about the importance of Revolutionary War history in the United States on the eve of the country's 250th birthday.

A recent study from the lab of Elsa Yan, Professor of Chemistry, on the disruption of water structures in DNA by drug binding, has been recognized in the Most Popular 2025 Article Collections by the journal Chemical Science.

In a new book, Hélène Landemore, Damon Wells '58 Professor of Political Science, argues that electoral politics is irredeemably broken but that democracy can be repaired by empowering ordinary people to govern.

Three Yale faculty, including Assistant Professor of Economics John Eric Humphries, have received 2026 Sloan Research Fellowships, which recognize outstanding early-career scientists and scholars.

FAS economists Rohini Pande and Nicholas Ryan and their coauthors were awarded the prize for “research that offers promising, real-world solutions for advancing sustainable business.”

Yale researchers find a new way to convert methane into methanol, discern patterns in the placement of mitochondria in the brain, and offer new guidelines for managing functional seizures. Meanwhile, a Yale astrophysicist is part of the Impact 100 list of influential Indian Americans.

An excerpt of political theorist Hélène Landemore's new book, Politics Without Politicians, was recently published in Foreign Policy magazine.