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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.
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FAS faculty member Julián Posada talks about receiving the Just Tech fellowship and writing his upcoming book on the labor practices behind AI.
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Special software designed, built, and tested at Yale is crucial to the success of the new Simons Observatory in Chile.
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In a new book, Yale historian Lauren Benton explores the rampant — and seemingly incessant — small wars that shaped imperial power between 1400 and 1900.
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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.
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Yale’s Jacob McNulty — a scholar of Hegel, Marcuse, and other European philosophers — explores subjects such as the nature of reality and rational thought, what drives history and politics, and the metaphysical underpinnings of human interaction.
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Yale climate scientist Alexey Fedorov explains the reasons why experts are predicting a more active Atlantic hurricane season.
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Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, a professor in the practice at Yale, was honored for the best revival of a play during the annual Tony Awards ceremony on Sunday.
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In a new book, Yale’s Michael E. Veal draws on the language of architecture and photography to show how John Coltrane and Miles Davis transformed modern jazz.
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This message announces the winners of the 2023-2024 Heyman and Greer prizes for scholarship and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences Dean’s Award for Inclusion and Belonging.