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  1. Tropical cloud forests exist in 60 countries, account for less than a half of 1% of all land mass on Earth, but are home to 15% of the world’s known species.

  2. This video was created by Haruko Nakamura, Yale’s librarian of Japanese Studies, and Dylan Siegel ’21 M.A. a graduate student in East Asian Studies.

  3. Dean Tamar Gendler has announced that Steven Wilkinson will serve as acting FAS dean of social science for a one-year term, through June 2022, pending approval.

  4. Historian David Blight, art historian Mary Miller, and Yale Board of Trustees and former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi were elected in April.

  5. Species loss may actually underestimate human influence upon the biosphere, according to new research by scientists at Yale and Princeton.

  6. Species loss may actually underestimate human influence upon the biosphere, according to new research by scientists at Yale and Princeton.

  7. Fourteen Yale faculty members who work across a range of disciplines are among the 252 newest members of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

  8. Studying the evolution of biological soft matter and the mechanisms by which they assembled, may lead to creating new biofuels, chemicals, and materials.

  9. A new study concludes that people switching their votes from Democrat to Republican better explains the GOP’s success in 2016 than did increased turnout.

  10. Eight members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) have recently been named to endowed professorships by vote of Yale’s Board of Trustees.