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February 4, 2016
When Alice Waters decides where to eat, she weighs one factor about a restaurant above all others. “I think the only bottom line I have is the purity of the food,” she said,...
February 4, 2016
A new science satellite, the ASTRO-H X-ray Observatory, will blast into the cosmos this month with a full payload of Yale University expertise.
February 4, 2016
The formation of the vertebrae in early embryonic development requires an intricate genetic dance requiring precise timing and interaction of many different cells.
February 3, 2016
Professor Jeffrey Powell began working on the mosquito that transmits the Zika virus when he was an undergraduate student 49 years ago.  He has a life-long...
February 3, 2016
President Peter Salovey announced the membership of the Presidential Task Force on Diversity and Inclusion on Feb. 3 in a campus-wide email. The creation of the task force,...
January 29, 2016
People who are risk-takers in their youth also tend to take relatively more risks than their peers as they age, according to an analysis of more than 44,000 German citizens.
January 27, 2016
Yale researchers Peter Aronow, assistant professor of political science, and Benjamin Miller, a third-year Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Political Science, have...