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June 7, 2017
When HIV/AIDS became a pandemic, epidemiologists wanted to know where it began. In the 1980s, they found their answer in a freezer filled with blood. This blood had been...
June 6, 2017
The New Haven Documentary Film Festival will continue through the weekend, ending with a selection of documentaries by award-winning filmmakers D.A. Pennebaker and Chris...
June 6, 2017
Nine long-standing members of the FAS began their retirements this year. Following custom, they were celebrated by colleagues at the Yale College faculty meeting on May 19....
June 5, 2017
Why do established companies lag behind younger companies in introducing new technologies and innovative products? Yale economist Mitsuru Igami offers a new analysis on the...
June 2, 2017
The Yale Center for British Art has now made available through its online collection nearly 70,000 images of works of art in the public domain that are compliant with the...
June 1, 2017
Yale University scientists have developed a novel chemical process that may lead to the creation of a new class of antibiotics.
May 30, 2017
Earth’s earliest primates dwelled in treetops, not on the ground, according to an analysis of a 62-million-year-old partial skeleton discovered in New Mexico — the oldest-...