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  1. A new Yale study finds that a destabilized ozone layer may have delayed the rise of land animals and plants on Earth.

    Noah Planavsky.
  2. In the field and in the lab, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences Lidya Tarhan is deepening our understanding of early evolution and uncovering ancient organisms in Earth's sedimentary record.

    Lidya Tarhan
  3. A new study shows that the snail darter, a tiny fish that was the focus of a legal battle that gave teeth to the Endangered Species Act, is not a distinct species.

    A new study shows that the snail darter, a tiny fish (pictured) that was the focus of a legal battle that gave teeth to the Endangered Species Act, is not a distinct species.
  4. Daut's widely celebrated book Awakening the Ashes received an honorable mention for the Aldo and Jeanne Scaglione Prize for French and Francophone Studies.

    Marlene L Daut
  5. Schotland, who has made ground-breaking contributions to applied mathematics, joined the Yale faculty in 2020 and holds a secondary appointment in the Department of Physics.

    John Schotland
  6. Congratulations to all of the prize recipients of the 2024 FAS Winter Party raffle!

  7. A Yale-led project that aims to develop quantum technology into practical applications has been awarded a prestigious grant from the National Science Foundation.

    AI-generated image, created and edited by Michael S. Helfenbein
  8. In a Q&A, Gana Ndiaye discusses his study of Senegalese migration to Brazil, a new course on what it means to be “Black,” and his personal reason for learning Spanish.

    Gana Ndiaye
  9. Strolovitch was recognized for her book, When Bad Things Happen to Privileged People: Race, Gender, and What Makes a Crisis in America.

    Dara Strolovitch
  10. Brock, an internationally recognized mathematician who joined the Yale faculty in 2018, is also dean of the Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science.

    Jeffrey Brock