A research team in the lab of Pieter van Dokkum, the Sol Goldman Family Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, discover a third galaxy devoid of dark matter alongside 2 more that are in a formation that's never seen before.

Yale's Priyamvada Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, and her team stress-tested the standard model of cold dark matter and came away with some intriguing new possibilities.

The new telescope, co-created by Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum and now under construction in Chile, may help astronomers observe the “web” of dark matter and gas connecting galaxies.

Yale researchers find a new way to convert methane into methanol, discern patterns in the placement of mitochondria in the brain, and offer new guidelines for managing functional seizures. Meanwhile, a Yale astrophysicist is part of the Impact 100 list of influential Indian Americans.

Natarajan, Joseph S. and Sophia S. Fruton Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, was recently interviewed by Amitabh Sinha of the Indian Express.

In a Q&A, Charles Baltay — Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Physics — discusses his work on a groundbreaking project that is creating a 3D map of the universe — and could answer longstanding questions about dark energy.

Yale's Pieter van Dokkum, Sol Goldman Family Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, led the discovery team that found the black hole, which is rocketing through its home galaxy at 2.2 million miles per hour.

Yale researchers, including FAS faculty, study a mass extinction from the distant past, uncover hidden brain networks, and share expertise at an international meeting on enhanced weathering.

Pieter van Dokkum, Sol Goldman Family Professor of Astronomy and Professor of Physics, led the analysis and coordinated the follow up program.

Basu, William K. Lanman Jr. Professor of Astronomy, speaks with a panel of guests about the role of our sun in human history and what the future holds for our nearest star.