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Formal headshot of Andrew Houck
January 28, 2019
Princeton’s Andrew Houck will visit Yale on Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 to present seminars on diversity and STEM education for the Poorvu Center and Quantum Institute.
Colored image of space showing two bright, circular elements surrounded by other smaller, scatered ones.
January 24, 2019
Thanks to the Hubble telescope, Yale astronomers were able to witness a new galaxy devoured by a nearby galaxy cluster — a drama over 300 millions years old.
Temples made of red stone with ellaborate inscriptions on the outfacing walls.
January 22, 2019
Subhashini Kaligotla’s research examines how art and architecture can help illuminate the relationships between neighboring regions and cultures.
Portrait of Samuel Moyn, in a suit and with arms crossed.
January 22, 2019
Moyn’s book, “Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World,” explores how human rights connect to global economic fairness and inequality.
Four pictures side by side. The first two to the left show one singular cylindrical silver rod. The other two pictures show several rods each, rods on the furtherst right being the smallest of the group and hair-like. All pictures are in black and white.
January 22, 2019
Using a new process, researchers have been able to mold metals into shapes as small as a few nanometers wide — 8,000 times smaller than a human hair.
Picture taken from the back of a classroom. A woman stands in the front by a TV screen that reads Welcome to the FAS.
January 18, 2019
In January, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences welcomed 12 new ladder faculty members: Abhishek Bhattacharjee, Yang Cai, Elisa Celis, Veneeta Dayal, John Fortner, Larry Gladney...
Picture taken from the back of a classroom during class.
January 17, 2019
The latest “Project Pitch” event at the Department of Statistics and Data Science featured presentations on topics as diverse as linguistics and public health.