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Portrait of Elijah Anderson
November 7, 2018
Yale’s newest Sterling Professor, sociologist Elijah Anderson hopes his work can broaden our understandings of race, life, and culture in America’s cities.
Graph showing two objects, one is visualized from the exterior and the other shows the internal characteristics. They refer to the 430 million-year-old crustacean Spiricopia aurita.
November 7, 2018
A new 430-million-year-old animal species related to crabs and shrimp presents a rare look at the respiratory organs of a tiny crustacean.
Faculty having dinner at two different tables, conversing.
November 5, 2018
On October 30, FAS faculty recently promoted to positions of Professor and Associate Professor congregated at the Provost’s House to celebrate their achievement.
Graphic depicting the process of replication of surface structures.
November 5, 2018
Yale researchers have developed a way to replicate surface structures at the atomic scale — a breakthrough that could lead to a variety of novel applications.
Three pictures, side by side, of landscapes: two of them show a city landscape, while one shows a road on a rural place.
November 2, 2018
Using liquid chromatography and a mass spectrometer, researchers have gotten a more detailed look than ever before at the molecular makeup of air pollution.
An 1887 engraving shows newly arrived immigrants gathered on the steerage deck of an ocean steamer as it passes the Statue of Liberty. Black and white.
November 1, 2018
Economists are building a massive dataset to better understand the role immigrants played in growing the U.S. from its rural origins into an economic power.
Harold Augenbraum and Alice Kaplan sitting at a table, smiling.
November 1, 2018
Led by Alice Kaplan and Harold Augenbraum, the Yale Translation Initiative is an interdisciplinary effort to promote the study of translation at Yale.