Currie, a new Professor of Economics and faculty affiliate of the Tobin Center for Economic Policy, brings decades of research experience that shows how smarter policy—aimed at early childhood education, health coverage, cleaner air, and better mental-health care—can change the life-trajectories of kids and the families who raise them.

In a Q&A, Arielle Baskin-Sommers, Professor of Psychology, discusses the mental health challenges faced by many individuals while incarcerated and after their release — and a growing effort in New Haven to offer them support.

Lidya Tarhan, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, speaks to Yale News about her new study that tracks the evolution of marine sediment layers across hundreds of millions of years.

Skinner, a prominent figure in the field of medical geology, was also among the first women to lead a residential college at Yale.

Assistant Professor of Political Science Christina Kinane is leading a team of undergraduate students in an effort to identify and track acting federal officials dating back to 1981.

Newell and Koujianou Goldberg were elected to the British Academy’s Fellowship this July in recognition of their “outstanding contributions to the humanities and social sciences.”

Yale economists John Eric Humphries, Christopher Nielsen, and Seth Zimmerman found that preschool programs improved parents' earnings well beyond their children's early years.

Farina shares how AI "TutorBots" can support students' language learning and foster more interactive, engaged classrooms.

The lab of Stavroula Hatzios, Associate Professor of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology and of Chemistry, has uncovered how different types of gut bacteria feed on a prominent dietary antioxidant found in mushrooms and other common foods.

Pollard, Sterling Professor Emeritus of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology and Professor Emeritus of Cell Biology and of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, was selected as the 2025 recipient of the Connecticut Medal of Science in recognition of his work as a pioneer of cell biology.