Back in high school, you probably learned about “the plague,” the rare bacterial infection that killed tens of millions of people during what became known as the “Black Death,” a devastating pandemic ...

During her first year as a Yale student, author Leigh Bardugo ’97 was walking home from the post office when she stumbled upon a mysterious, marble building across the street from Grove Street ...

When humans write sentences or solve math problems, they are thinking symbolically — each number, variable, or word is expressed by a symbol. While AI chatbots do not “think” that way, if prompted, ...

A U.S. hospital was recently in the spotlight after 12 nurses who were laid off said they were being replaced with artificial intelligence-powered software. The situation has raised concerns about ...

The third annual Yale @ Climate Week summit, held last month at the Yale Club of New York City, convened scholars, students, policymakers, and leaders from across Yale and beyond around a central ...

With flu season once again on the horizon here in the U.S., health experts say we’re now entering “vaccination season.” And October is the ideal time to get the jab, according to Scott Roberts, an ...

In March 2020, as COVID-19 began to disrupt life in communities across the world, Yale epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina was working at the University of Texas. As the dimensions of the public health ...

In a discovery as broad and far-reaching as the Big Muddy itself, a new, Yale-led study says farmers along the Mississippi River Basin are storing more carbon dioxide (CO2) in the soil than they are ...

Scholars, students, and thought leaders from across the Yale community this week will engage with partners from across the region, the U.S., and the world to explore solutions to the climate crisis ...

If you want to understand the origins of black holes, Yale astronomers say, you need to look beyond the centers of galaxies and start searching in the nooks and crannies. That’s where you’ll find the ...

Three hundred and twenty-five years ago, in early October of 1701, Connecticut’s governor and representatives assembled in general court in New Haven to pass “An Act for Liberty to Erect a Collegiate ...

The power of conversation: New David Brooks podcast considers how to find purpose and meaning in life Sep 13, 2026 9 min read Appointments ...