From fluoride to “forever chemicals,” drinking water has been in the spotlight this year. In a Q&A, Yale epidemiologist Nicole Deziel discusses the water we drink today — and what’s on tap for the ...

Liza Comita, a forest ecologist who studies the dynamics of tropical forests with an emphasis on understanding the processes that maintain forest diversity and ecosystem function, was recently ...

H. Catherine Skinner, a longtime senior research scientist in the departments of Geology and Geophysics (now the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences) who was a leading figure in the field of ...

Marlene Schwartz Nearly half of the people responding to an online survey about obesity said they would give up a year of their life rather than be fat, according to a study by the Rudd Center for ...

Yale conservators and conservation scientists have found that the map, once hailed as the earliest depiction of the New World, is awash in 20th-century ink.

The National University of Singapore’s University Scholars Programme will merge with Yale-NUS College to establish a provisionally named “New College.” ...

A $100 million gift from FedEx will help fund a new center at Yale University focused on developing natural solutions for reducing atmospheric carbon.

In his new book, Eckart Frahm describes the rise of Assyria from a peaceful city-state to a combative imperial power.

The Yale School of Public Health is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Here’s a look at the man who founded the department that eventually became YSPH.

Using a new technology known as optically stimulated luminescence (OSL), a team of Belgian scientists and Professor John Coleman Darnell of Yale have determined that Egyptian petroglyphs found at the ...

What will advancements in artificial intelligence mean for architects? Yale School of Architecture’s Phillip Bernstein, an expert on the technology’s influence on the field, discusses the ...

Yale retains the name of Calhoun College, one of its 12 undergraduate residential colleges, to confront, teach, and learn from the history of slavery in the United States. Two new residential colleges ...