As college exam testing season gets underway, Yale psychologist Jackie Britt-Friedman examines the growing use of testing accommodations and the debate surrounding them.

In the debut episode of the Beyond Blue podcast, Yale School of Public Health Dean Megan Ranney explains why it's important to frame firearm injury as a public health problem. Plus, surprising research on aging, the future of drinking water, and what ha...

In a Q&A, nursing educator Christine Rodriguez explains where artificial intelligence belongs in health care -- and where the role of actual human expertise is non-negotiable.

Using a trove of historical records, researchers have found that a process known as agricultural liming stores more carbon in the soil than it emits, a finding that contradicts conventional emissions accounting.

Since 2011, health insurance premiums in the United States have increased at twice the rate of inflation. A new Yale study shows that rising health care spending is to blame.

Caffeine's toll on teens, Yale Medicine experts say, is more complicated than most parents realize.

A new report from Yale School of Public Health and the Edelman Trust Institute reveals the complex factors underlying how personal beliefs about health come to be.

In a new study, Yale researchers discovered that most older Americans who have a dementia diagnosis in their medical records don't report having one.

A Yale-led study shows that machine learning can accurately predict how people perceive complex mixtures of odors, laying the groundwork to create a digital framework for understanding the sense of smell.

Trichotillomania (repeated hair-pulling) and excoriation disorder (repeated skin-picking) were the focus of a recent study at Yale Child Study Center. The two

In a new book, Yale political scientist Steven Smith seeks to revive an appreciation for statesmanlike conduct.

This fall, the Graduate School of Arts & Sciences will present its Wilbur Cross Medal for Alumni Achievement to four graduates who have demonstrated exceptional scholarship, teaching, and public service.  This year's honorees are:

What does it take to make climate action work at the scale — and on the timeline — the moment demands? YSE faculty and alumni explore solutions rooted in natural capital, clean-energy systems, carbon ...

A cancer treatment reduced symptoms of atherosclerosis by targeting a pro-inflammatory protein complex.

Yale is part of a new, multi-institution research center focused on understanding and controlling turbulence -- one of the oldest unsolved problems in physics.

Using a new computational toolkit, Yale researchers have recovered evolutionary clues from highly degraded DNA and identified two extinct giant tortoise lineages.

The Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute and the Yale National Initiative offer public school teachers the opportunity to strengthen their curriculum and build collegial relationships with Yale faculty a...

During move-in day, pairs of Yale College first-years sat down to meet each other for the first time, share impressions of campus and New Haven, ponder potential majors, and make new connections. Meet them as they meet each other.

For almost three decades, the Yale Entrepreneurial Society (YES) has encouraged innovation on campus.

A first-of-its-kind ethnographic project in Africa's Congo Basin shows the seasonal variability of flooding and other weather patterns across time and space -- as well as people's experiences and adaptations to it.

In this edition of Humanitas, a podcast celebrates 100 years at David Geffen School of Drama at Yale, a Yale student reflects on ‘America at 250,’ and new faculty books (and summer recommendations) of...

A new Yale analysis found that diet, exercise, and some medications can slow the aging process, while over-the-counter supplements appear to have little effect.

In the latest Rose Walk and Talk, Yale’s Jennifer Marlon explains why extreme heat poses a growing threat to human health — and it’s not just about the temperature.

Since 2016, the Yale Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship has helped visiting fellows develop the in-depth knowledge, patient care skills, and surgical expertise they'll need for careers in orthopaedic trauma.

The Dwight Hall Summer Fellowship program provides financial support to Yale students who devote their summer break to serving their communities.

The Yale labs of Anna Marie Pyle and Craig Wilen have developed a norovirus vaccine, effective in mouse models, that portends a new approach to vaccine development for emerging RNA viruses.

Through the Yale Teaching Fellowship, individuals pursue graduate study and commit to teaching in New Haven public schools.

A new video highlights three scholars — cosmochemist Damanveer Grewal, Egyptologist Victoria Almansa-Villatoro, and data scientist Johan Ugander — who joined Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences in ...

In a Q&A, pediatric infectious disease specialist Marietta Vazquez explains why we're seeing an uptick in measles cases -- and what can be done about it.

During ceremonies on Cross Campus Monday, President Maurie McInnis and fellow Yale leaders welcomed the university's newest undergraduate and graduate students.

An iconic sculpture has been restored and relocated to the Yale Art Gallery's sculpture garden, improving public access to a campus landmark that caused a stir when it was erected on Beinecke Plaza in 1969.

Children's immune systems adapt as they grow, so in some cases allergy diseases abate over time while in others they worsen. In a Q&A, Yale allergist Stephanie Leeds explains why this is.

A Yale-led study links severe weather to bird ranges and biodiversity for hundreds of North American birds. Accounting for extreme weather, the authors say, is critical to understanding and predicting...

In a new study, Yale researchers found that hot temperatures and extreme precipitation are probably increasing the prevalence of malaria in parts of Africa.

Yale astronomer Pieter van Dokkum led a research team that discovered evidence of how space is reclaiming the basic elements from a dying star.

In a Q&A, Yale dermatologist Kathleen Suozzi explains why the first new sunscreen ingredient approved by U.S. regulators in more than two decades is generating excitement – and why the best sunscreen is still the one that people will actually wear.

In a new study, Yale researchers identified an unexpected mechanism that challenges a long-held assumption about the brain's hunger circuitry.