In the early 1980s, Yair Minsky was at a crossroads. After earning his bachelor’s degree from Princeton—where he was a student of the legendary geometer William Paul Thurston...
As thousands of scientists around the world prepared for the April 22 March for Science, a trio of top Yale professors shared their views in a Poynter Fellowship symposium on...
The gut microbiome is crucial to health, encompassing bacterial communities that possess a hundred times more genes than the human genome. Its complexity has hampered...
The saying that bad news travels faster than good news may explain the delayed arrival of the really good news that a total of six Yale affiliates received 2017 Guggenheim...
Professor Philip Gorski was recently interviewed in The Atlantic about his new book, American Covenant.
Dr. Sidney Altman, Professor Emeritus of Molecular, Cellular and Developmental Biology, is the winner of this year’s Lomonosov Gold Medal, for his outstanding contributions...
Amy Hungerford, newly named as the Bird White Housum Professor of English, is a literary scholar, teacher, and critic who specializes in 20th- and 21st-century American...