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  1. Yale economists Rohini Pande, Nicholas Ryan, and coauthors evaluated the world’s first cap-and-trade market for particulate matter, finding it significantly reduced emissions and lowered costs.

    Photo of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India. Photo credit: Rohit Raj on Unsplash
  2. The fall 2025 semester will feature two courses that bring faculty together from FAS, SEAS, and the Yale School of Medicine.

    Headshots of four faculty members, clockwise from top left: Alka Menon, Xenophon Papademetris, Ted Kim, and Julian Posada.
  3. Arielle Baskin-Sommers, Associate Professor of Psychology and Psychiatry, was one of nine individuals and organizations from across Yale and New Haven recognized during the annual Seton Elm-Ivy Awards ceremony on April 8.

    Arielle Baskin-Sommers
  4. Lauren Falcao Bergquist, Assistant Professor of Economics and Global Affairs at Yale and an affiliate of the Economic Growth Center, has received a grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support her research on agricultural supply chains in Uganda and other lower-income countries.

    Lauren Falcao Bergquist
  5. A new study shows that poor audio quality in videoconferencing negatively affects listeners’ judgments of the people speaking.

    Screenshot of a video featuring Brian Scholl, Professor of Psychology in Yale's Faculty of Arts and Sciences.
  6. Infants can encode specific memories, a new Yale study shows, suggesting “infantile amnesia” might be a memory retrieval problem.

    Nick Turk-Browne (left) preparing a child participant and parent for an infant MRI study in the Brain Imaging Center (now BrainWorks) at Yale University circa 2021. Photo credit: 160/90
  7. A Yale anthropologist's study of a remarkably well-preserved skeleton of Mixodectes pungens offers insights into mammals’ evolutionary trajectory after non-avian dinosaur extinction.

    Illustration of Mixodectes pungens (foreground), small mammals that inhabited western North America 62 million years ago, weighed about 3 pounds, dwelled in trees, and largely dined on leaves. They inhabited the same forests as small early primates like Torrejonia wilsoni (background). Credit: Andrey Atuchin.
  8. In a new study, Yale psychologists discover a link between childhood adversity, neurodevelopment, and resilience to anxiety as an adult — but timing matters.

    A child sits on the floor with their head down and back against a brick wall. A blue backpack sits next to them. Credit: Adobe Stock.
  9. Floridi is one of four Spring 2025 Montgomery Fellows who will visit Dartmouth in the coming months to discuss topics related to artificial intelligence.

    Luciano Floridi
  10. In a new book, Yale historian Michael Brenes argues that engaging in great-power competition with China ultimately weakens the United States both at home and abroad.

    A headshot of Michael Brenes next to the cover of his latest book, "The Rivalry: How Great-Power Competition Threatens Peace and Weakens Democracy," co-authored with Van Jackson.