Yale researchers led by John Carlson, Eugene Higgins Professor of Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology, discovered a naturally occurring compound in garlic that halts mating and egg-laying in insects.

“Our center draws together people with different forms of specialized expertise to think about difficult questions that have no clear answers but that we can’t avoid,” said Bryan Garsten, the center’s faculty director and a professor of political science and humanities.

The biotech company Arvinas was originally founded based on pioneering research from Yale chemist Craig Crews into PROTAC protein degraders.

Each spring, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences recognizes professors from each of four divisions for their advising and mentoring of Yale students.

Earth.com covered a recent study led by Bhart-Anjan Bhullar, Associate Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences, in which Bhullar and his team identified a previously unknown species.

A recent study led by Derek Briggs, G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor of Earth & Planetary Sciences, was covered by the New York Times.

Yale’s Daniel Martinez HoSang, Professor of American Studies, has received a 2026 Andrew Carnegie Fellowship to support his research into political polarization and to identify potential solutions.

Breaker, a field-leading biochemist and Yale leader, will serve as the FAS dean of science for a five-year term.

Sy, Assistant Professor of English, won the award for his 2025 article “In Repair: Black Hawk’s Graves and Native Reparative Reading.” The prize committee praised Sy’s work as "an example of interdisciplinarity at its best."

Gandhi, a political scientist, will serve as the FAS dean of faculty development for a five-year term.