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January 3, 2018
In the groundbreaking new course, cultural heritage and molecular biophysics are combined to help students take a novel approach to a variety of subjects.
Photo of Matthew Tanico at University Commencement by Lauren Larsen
January 3, 2018
Matthew Tanico ’17 PhD, Spanish and Renaissance Studies, is pursuing both academic and non-academic paths to make the most of his Yale education.
December 20, 2017
The BioArt Competition award-winning photo, depicting an alligator embryo, will be exhibited at the National Institutes of Health in Maryland.
December 19, 2017
With his course “The Beach Boys: American Culture and Counterculture,” Daniel Harrison hopes to illustrate the overlap between pop and classical traditions.
December 18, 2017
Young scientists are getting their first experience working in the field as they study the ecosystem of Kenya's Mara River.
Photograph of the Aedes Aegypti mosquito
December 18, 2017
A type of tropical mosquito known to spread Zika is making a home in Washington D.C. for the sixth straight winter, by hunkering down in storm drains.
Illustration of a planet in the Alpha Centauri system
December 18, 2017
Nearly 25 trillion miles away, Alpha Centauri is our closest neighbor — could it be home to a habitable planet? New research is bringing us closer to an answer.