Studying the evolution of biological soft matter and the mechanisms by which they assembled, may lead to creating new biofuels, chemicals, and materials.

Less than a decade after unveiling the “Map of Life,” Yale researchers launch an even more ambitious project — a map of where life has yet to be discovered.

Post, a professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, will succeed Jeannette Ickovics as dean of faculty for Singapore's Yale-NUS College, effective July 1.