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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. 
Close up portrait of a man of color.
November 1, 2018
This bias can be offset when minority-group members demonstrate their loyalty to the majority or dominant group, according to new Yale-led research.
Picture of the Certificate of Identity of Anna May Wong. On the left-hand side, a black and white picture of a young Anna; and on the right-hand side, her information on a page watermarked "duplicate".
October 30, 2018
Yale history professors Mary Lui and Joanne Freeman discussed the Chinese Exclusion Act on the podcast BackStory’s new series on the history of citizenship.