Yale researchers have discovered evidence of why a fish group, considered “living fossils,” has existed largely unchanged for tens of millions of years.

The leadership of Yale Inclusion Economics looks at the progress Indian women have made and prospects for their increased economic empowerment.

From neutrinos to maps of the entire universe, Faculty of Arts and Sciences physicists and cosmologists are exploring the unseen in a quest to understand the most far-reaching scientific mysteries.

From a fruit fly infestation that swarms your kitchen to the pesky mosquitos that swarm during the summer seeking blood, insects have held a constant vendetta against humans. Well, we would all like to put down our fly swatters and bug spray. The work of John Carlson may help us tame these pests once and for all.

Zhou Fan has a way with numbers. With a few equations and computer simulations, he’s able to explore an incredible range of questions – from the propagation of information through neural networks, to the genetic underpinnings of complex traits — that are deeply connected to how we understand and process data.

In her new book, Paola Bertucci, Professor of History and History of Science and Medicine in Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences, explains how fictionalized scientific facts can become reality for readers – in the eighteenth century as well as today.

With a focus on teaching and cross-disciplinary collaboration, Yale’s Department of Statistics and Data Science has expanded and evolved in recent years, more than doubling its faculty and moving to a central home in Kline Tower.

When did people first evolve into the modern humans that we are today? What instigated the changes that differentiated humans from chimpanzees and other primates? The average person may not consider these questions, but Jessica Thompson is figuring out life’s mysteries one animal fossil at a time.

Five Yale Assistant Professors received Air Force Research Laboratory Young Investigator awards.

Inside the greenhouse in the Marsh Botanical Garden, the nepenthes plant reached out, its towering stature allowing it to soak up the rays of sunlight from above. As she walked through the rows of plants, Professor Erika Edwards paused to inspect it, its pitchers poised to catch poor unsuspecting flies and insects as victims for its next meal.