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The stories of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences: the achievements and activities of our faculty, departments, and programs.

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  1. Incoming FAS faculty member Ailong Ke uses genome editing technologies to understand RNA and help develop new treatments for patients with cancer.

    Ailong Ke
  2. For Robert Gooding-Williams, returning to Yale as a professor represents not only a homecoming, but the opportunity to build an institutional legacy.

    Professor Gooding Williams
  3. Incoming FAS faculty member Elizabeth Yankovsky blends physics, Earth and planetary sciences, and computer science to model the world’s oceans.

    Elizabeth Yankovsky, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences
  4. Using 25 years of genetic and demographic data, Yale researchers shed light on what causes owl monkeys to leave their parents.

    Owl monkeys
  5. Nicholas R. Jones talks about his upcoming book Cervantine Blackness, charting new methodological terrain, and challenging longstanding interpretations of black characters in Miguel de Cervantes’s works.

    Nicholas R. Jones, Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
  6. Physicists at Yale’s Wright Lab have pioneered a new method for detecting dark matter, neutrinos, and other elusive particles using a table-top device.

    Schematic plot of a silica sphere
  7. FAS faculty member Julián Posada talks about receiving the Just Tech fellowship and writing his upcoming book on the labor practices behind AI.

    Julian Posada
  8. Special software designed, built, and tested at Yale is crucial to the success of the new Simons Observatory in Chile.

     Small Aperture Telescope
  9. In a new book, Yale historian Lauren Benton explores the rampant — and seemingly incessant — small wars that shaped imperial power between 1400 and 1900.

    Lauren Benton
  10. In a new study, Yale researcher Alison Sweeney found that giant clams in the Western Pacific may be the most efficient solar energy system on the planet.

    Giant Clam