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The Humanities Quadrangle, the newly renovated building formerly known as the Hall of Graduate Studies, begins a new era for the humanities at Yale.
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Yale University is among the key partners of the new Quantum Leap Challenge Institute for Robust Quantum Simulation, a multi-institutional effort supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF) that is focused on developing quantum simulation devices that can understand, and thereby exploit, the rich behavior of complex quantum systems.
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A Yale-led study offers new insight into how bacteria create nanowires — filaments that make up a global web permeating oxygen-less soil and deep ocean beds.
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Yale sociologist Daniel Karell investigates how online behavior generates real-world harm and has explored the rise of radicalism in the U.S. and Afghanistan.
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Yuichi Kitamura is an expert on econometrics who has introduced new methods that have changed how scholars approach the most fundamental problems in the field.
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Julia Adams’ ground-breaking scholarship has shown how familial structures transformed early modern European state-building, colonialism, and empire.
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An acclaimed expert on the application of probability and statistics, Chang is also known at Yale for his leadership in statistical and quantitative education.
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Yale sociologist Emily Erikson’s latest book explores how companies and politics reshaped economic thought in the 17th century to privilege national prosperity.
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Philip S. Gorski has been appointed the Frederick and Laura Goff Professor of Sociology and Professor of Religious Studies, effective immediately.
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A generous expert and dedicated mentor, Maureen Long is an observational seismologist whose research illuminates processes deep beneath the Earth’s surface.