In India, much of the population breathes air that is 10 times more polluted than what the World Health Organization considers safe. In a study released April 15 in the Quarterly Journal of Economics, ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their potential use in a host of biotechnological processes to benefit humankind, from ...

For years scientists have puzzled over why the intracellular pathogen Salmonella is able to survive — and thrive — in human and animal tissues, even within otherwise hostile cells that are part of the ...

Five students at Yale Law School, including one who is also pursuing a philosophy Ph.D. in Yale’s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS), an incoming Ph.D. student in the Department of Spanish & ...

Three of Yale’s most esteemed historians will team up next fall to teach a course exploring the nature of American identity from 1776 to the present as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an ...

Yale President Maurie McInnis has convened a Committee on Trust in Higher Education that will seek to better understand public perception of colleges and universities and explore ways of strengthening ...

In the fight against antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) superbugs, an important weapon may just be hiding in some polluted stream, in some remote village that lacks adequate sewage infrastructure, or in a ...

Not even quantum objects can be in this many places at one time. But that’s the beauty of Quantum Week at Yale (QWAY), an annual event offering programming for all levels of interest in quantum ...

A Yale psychologist who launched an initiative that provides mental health care to individuals after incarceration, two community leaders who are working to keep Black history alive in New Haven, and ...

Peter Raymond, the Oastler Professor of Biogeochemistry at Yale School of the Environment (YSE), has been appointed co-director of the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC), a university hub ...

As Yale celebrated the inauguration of Maurie McInnis as its 24th president last weekend, some of its most prominent faculty members convened to reflect on the pillars of the university’s mission that ...

Michael Koelle, a professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry who has been recognized for exceptional undergraduate teaching, has been appointed the next head of Ezra Stiles College, Yale ...