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  1. Yale paleontologist Bhart-Anjan Bhullar reflects on his journey into his field as a Yale undergraduate, his research on the foundations of life, and the importance of mentorship in his career and teaching.

    Associate Professor Bhart-Anjan Bhullar
  2. The new members will join previously elected fellows in helping to advance the common good.

    Top row, from left, Anne L. Alstott, Susan Baserga, Tarell Alvin McCraney, and Anna Christina Nobre. Bottom row, from left, Hee Oh, Marina Picciotto, and Karin M. Reinisch.
  3. In a Q&A, Yale’s Santiago Acosta discusses research connecting him to his native Venezuela — and some of the artistic “distractions” that bring him joy.

    Santiago Acosta
  4. In a new book, historian Alvita Akiboh examines how national iconography has been used across U.S. territories.

    Alvita Akiboh
  5. The Stanley B. Resor Professor of Economics and History at Yale looks back on her illustrious career ahead of a mini-conference in honor of her research.

    Naomi Lamoreaux
  6. Akiko Iwasaki and Priyamvada Natarajan are part of 2024’s Time 100, a list that includes leaders of government, the arts, athletics, science, and industry.

    Priyamvada Natarajan and Akiko Iwasaki
  7. Seven Yale faculty members have received 2024 fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

     Ned Blackhawk, Marta Figlerowicz, Ben Hagari, Elizabeth Hinton; Bottom row: Tavia Nyong’o, Doug Rogers, Travis Zadeh
  8. In a semester-long lecture series open to the public, Yale’s David W. Blight will explore the history of slavery and its continued effects.

    David W. Blight
  9. Recognized as a leading American economist under 40, Strack’s work solves long-standing open questions in economic theory.

    Philipp Strack
  10. If confirmed as a galaxy, the system would be the faintest galaxy ever discovered — and may suggest that many others remain to be discovered.

    Hidden within this deep sky image (left) is UMa3/U1, a tiny group of stars (right) in orbit around the Milky Way.