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Some of the biggest questions about existence are hidden inside ancient rocks from space.
At Yale, cosmochemist Damanveer Singh Grewal studies meteorites to understand how planets form and how Earth acquired the building blocks of life.
At Yale, cosmochemist Damanveer Singh Grewal studies meteorites to understand how planets form and how Earth acquired the building blocks of life.
The cosmochemist studying the 'seeds' of the solar system
FAS faculty member Damanveer Grewal conducts high-pressure experiments and analyzes meteorites to figure out how planets form—and where they obtain the ingredients that support life.
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February 15, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Some of the biggest questions about existence are hidden inside ancient rocks from space.
At Yale, cosmochemist Damanveer Singh Grewal studies meteorites to understand how planets form and how Earth acquired the building blocks of life.
At Yale, cosmochemist Damanveer Singh Grewal studies meteorites to understand how planets form and how Earth acquired the building blocks of life.
It takes a team to prepare Yale’s budget.
More than a dozen faculty members are part of the Budget Advisory Group chaired by Provost Scott Strobel. Read about how they help the university advance its mission.
More than a dozen faculty members are part of the Budget Advisory Group chaired by Provost Scott Strobel. Read about how they help the university advance its mission.
‘We’re part of a whole’: Faculty contributions to Yale’s budgeting process
It takes a team to prepare Yale’s budget. Learn about some of the faculty serving in the Budget Advisory Group and how they help Yale advance its mission.
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February 14, 2026 at 8:46 PM
It takes a team to prepare Yale’s budget.
More than a dozen faculty members are part of the Budget Advisory Group chaired by Provost Scott Strobel. Read about how they help the university advance its mission.
More than a dozen faculty members are part of the Budget Advisory Group chaired by Provost Scott Strobel. Read about how they help the university advance its mission.
Sometimes, fresh scientific insight comes from the most familiar places.
Drawing inspiration from refrigerator magnets, researchers at Yale developed a new way to study quantum materials. Physicist Yu He explains how thinking across disciplines can create new paths forward.
Drawing inspiration from refrigerator magnets, researchers at Yale developed a new way to study quantum materials. Physicist Yu He explains how thinking across disciplines can create new paths forward.
A clearer look at critical materials, thanks to refrigerator magnets
Inspired by refrigerator magnets, Yale Engineering researchers developed a new way to study quantum materials under magnetic fields, enabling clearer views of electronic behavior that were previously ...
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February 14, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Sometimes, fresh scientific insight comes from the most familiar places.
Drawing inspiration from refrigerator magnets, researchers at Yale developed a new way to study quantum materials. Physicist Yu He explains how thinking across disciplines can create new paths forward.
Drawing inspiration from refrigerator magnets, researchers at Yale developed a new way to study quantum materials. Physicist Yu He explains how thinking across disciplines can create new paths forward.
What does it take to stage a classic opera?
Ahead of performances on Feb. 14 and 15, Yale Opera and the Yale Philharmonia offer a behind-the-scenes look at their production of Puccini’s 'La bohème,' from rehearsals to opening night.
Ahead of performances on Feb. 14 and 15, Yale Opera and the Yale Philharmonia offer a behind-the-scenes look at their production of Puccini’s 'La bohème,' from rehearsals to opening night.
Yale Opera's mainstage production of ‘La bohème'
Yale Opera and the Yale Philharmonia will perform the “romantic and wonderful” opera on Feb. 14 and 15 at New Haven's Shubert Theatre.
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February 13, 2026 at 10:41 PM
What does it take to stage a classic opera?
Ahead of performances on Feb. 14 and 15, Yale Opera and the Yale Philharmonia offer a behind-the-scenes look at their production of Puccini’s 'La bohème,' from rehearsals to opening night.
Ahead of performances on Feb. 14 and 15, Yale Opera and the Yale Philharmonia offer a behind-the-scenes look at their production of Puccini’s 'La bohème,' from rehearsals to opening night.
Who controls AI may matter as much as what it can do.
In a Q&A, Yale economist Fiona Scott Morton explains why concentration of powerful AI tools could harm workers and consumers, and how antitrust oversight could help.
In a Q&A, Yale economist Fiona Scott Morton explains why concentration of powerful AI tools could harm workers and consumers, and how antitrust oversight could help.
AI Monopolists Could Be a Disaster for Workers
If artificial intelligence reshapes production across the entire economy, it could drive the cost of goods toward zero. But Yale SOM economist Fiona Scott Morton argues that if AI is captured by a sma...
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February 13, 2026 at 10:09 PM
Who controls AI may matter as much as what it can do.
In a Q&A, Yale economist Fiona Scott Morton explains why concentration of powerful AI tools could harm workers and consumers, and how antitrust oversight could help.
In a Q&A, Yale economist Fiona Scott Morton explains why concentration of powerful AI tools could harm workers and consumers, and how antitrust oversight could help.
Scaling climate solutions takes more than technology.
In a Q&A, geochemist Noah Planavsky discusses why trust and transparency from private companies are essential to making carbon dioxide removal work at scale.
In a Q&A, geochemist Noah Planavsky discusses why trust and transparency from private companies are essential to making carbon dioxide removal work at scale.
Radical Transparency Is Required to Scale Carbon Dioxide Removal — a Q&A with Professor Noah Planavsky
YCNCC News spoke with Professor Noah Planavsky about the importance of transparency to the responsible scaling of carbon dioxide removal.
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February 12, 2026 at 10:07 PM
Scaling climate solutions takes more than technology.
In a Q&A, geochemist Noah Planavsky discusses why trust and transparency from private companies are essential to making carbon dioxide removal work at scale.
In a Q&A, geochemist Noah Planavsky discusses why trust and transparency from private companies are essential to making carbon dioxide removal work at scale.
Living with chronic back pain?
For millions of people, persistent pain limits mobility and quality of life. In a new study, orthopedic specialist Charles Odonkor looks at a treatment called basivertebral nerve ablation, which shows evidence of providing rapid and sustained relief for some patients.
For millions of people, persistent pain limits mobility and quality of life. In a new study, orthopedic specialist Charles Odonkor looks at a treatment called basivertebral nerve ablation, which shows evidence of providing rapid and sustained relief for some patients.
Basivertebral Nerve Ablation Provides Early, Sustained Chronic Lower Back Pain Relief
Chronic low back pain significantly affects quality of life for millions of people worldwide. Back pain makes it difficult to perform everyday tasks and is
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February 11, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Living with chronic back pain?
For millions of people, persistent pain limits mobility and quality of life. In a new study, orthopedic specialist Charles Odonkor looks at a treatment called basivertebral nerve ablation, which shows evidence of providing rapid and sustained relief for some patients.
For millions of people, persistent pain limits mobility and quality of life. In a new study, orthopedic specialist Charles Odonkor looks at a treatment called basivertebral nerve ablation, which shows evidence of providing rapid and sustained relief for some patients.
In the U.S., racial and ethnic gaps persist in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
New Yale research finds that early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders do not explain these disparities in survival, helping focus attention on other factors that may drive these differences.
New Yale research finds that early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders do not explain these disparities in survival, helping focus attention on other factors that may drive these differences.
Early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders aren't driving disparities in cardiac arrest survival
A new Yale study examines whether survival differences by race and ethnicity persist among patients with do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders placed early after cardiac arrest.
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February 10, 2026 at 5:53 PM
In the U.S., racial and ethnic gaps persist in survival after in-hospital cardiac arrest.
New Yale research finds that early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders do not explain these disparities in survival, helping focus attention on other factors that may drive these differences.
New Yale research finds that early do-not-attempt-resuscitation orders do not explain these disparities in survival, helping focus attention on other factors that may drive these differences.
After studying statistics at Yale, Nancy Anthony spent nearly four decades in Oklahoma City, turning a local foundation into one of the region’s most influential philanthropies with national reach.
“Bloom where you’re planted,” she says.
“Bloom where you’re planted,” she says.
How one Yale alum cultivated a culture of giving in Oklahoma City
In Oklahoma City, Nancy Anthony '73 M.A., '74. M.Phil. helped transform a community foundation into a model of impactful philanthropy.
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February 9, 2026 at 5:49 PM
After studying statistics at Yale, Nancy Anthony spent nearly four decades in Oklahoma City, turning a local foundation into one of the region’s most influential philanthropies with national reach.
“Bloom where you’re planted,” she says.
“Bloom where you’re planted,” she says.
Time in nature may do more than feel good.
Yale researchers have identified how early exposure to biodiverse environments helps train the immune system, explaining why children with more microbial exposure are less likely to develop allergies. #Yale
Yale researchers have identified how early exposure to biodiverse environments helps train the immune system, explaining why children with more microbial exposure are less likely to develop allergies. #Yale
In developing immunity to allergens, a little ‘dirty' goes a long way
New Yale research finds that microbe-diverse environments build protective immune memory that helps prevent allergies.
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February 8, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Time in nature may do more than feel good.
Yale researchers have identified how early exposure to biodiverse environments helps train the immune system, explaining why children with more microbial exposure are less likely to develop allergies. #Yale
Yale researchers have identified how early exposure to biodiverse environments helps train the immune system, explaining why children with more microbial exposure are less likely to develop allergies. #Yale
Could AI improve bedside ultrasound?
Yale emergency medicine physician Cristiana Baloescu explains how artificial intelligence could make point-of-care ultrasound more accurate and useful in time-sensitive care. #Yale
Yale emergency medicine physician Cristiana Baloescu explains how artificial intelligence could make point-of-care ultrasound more accurate and useful in time-sensitive care. #Yale
Could AI revolutionize point-of-care ultrasound?
In a Q&A, emergency medicine physician Cristiana Baloescu explains how artificial intelligence could change the field of ultrasound medicine.
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February 7, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Could AI improve bedside ultrasound?
Yale emergency medicine physician Cristiana Baloescu explains how artificial intelligence could make point-of-care ultrasound more accurate and useful in time-sensitive care. #Yale
Yale emergency medicine physician Cristiana Baloescu explains how artificial intelligence could make point-of-care ultrasound more accurate and useful in time-sensitive care. #Yale
What if carbon dioxide could be part of a more sustainable materials cycle?
Yale researchers describe a process that uses renewable energy to turn CO₂ into sugars, pointing to a possible way to reduce a greenhouse gas while creating inputs for agriculture and food production. #Yale
Yale researchers describe a process that uses renewable energy to turn CO₂ into sugars, pointing to a possible way to reduce a greenhouse gas while creating inputs for agriculture and food production. #Yale
Sweetening the deal for sustainability -- while removing carbon dioxide
A two-step method for converting carbon dioxide into carbohydrates has potential applications in agriculture and biotech.
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February 6, 2026 at 10:06 PM
What if carbon dioxide could be part of a more sustainable materials cycle?
Yale researchers describe a process that uses renewable energy to turn CO₂ into sugars, pointing to a possible way to reduce a greenhouse gas while creating inputs for agriculture and food production. #Yale
Yale researchers describe a process that uses renewable energy to turn CO₂ into sugars, pointing to a possible way to reduce a greenhouse gas while creating inputs for agriculture and food production. #Yale
Malaria prevention works best when research meets real-world transmission.
From labs in New Haven to field sites in Senegal, Yale epidemiologist Amy Bei is helping develop vaccines that aim to protect people and reduce how mosquitoes spread disease at the community level. #Yale
From labs in New Haven to field sites in Senegal, Yale epidemiologist Amy Bei is helping develop vaccines that aim to protect people and reduce how mosquitoes spread disease at the community level. #Yale
Meeting Malaria Where It Lives
Yale epidemiologist Dr. Amy Bei is betting on a radical idea to stop malaria from ravaging populations: a new vaccine that stops mosquitoes from transmitting
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February 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM
Malaria prevention works best when research meets real-world transmission.
From labs in New Haven to field sites in Senegal, Yale epidemiologist Amy Bei is helping develop vaccines that aim to protect people and reduce how mosquitoes spread disease at the community level. #Yale
From labs in New Haven to field sites in Senegal, Yale epidemiologist Amy Bei is helping develop vaccines that aim to protect people and reduce how mosquitoes spread disease at the community level. #Yale
Q&A: Yale archaeologist Piphal Heng discusses his investigation into everyday life in Cambodia’s City of Angkor, using material evidence and spatial analysis to understand the way the city evolved. #Yale
Getting to know... Piphal Heng
In a Q&A, Yale archaeologist Piphal Heng discusses his investigation into everyday life in Cambodia's City of Angkor, using material evidence and spatial analysis to understand the way the city evolved.
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February 4, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Q&A: Yale archaeologist Piphal Heng discusses his investigation into everyday life in Cambodia’s City of Angkor, using material evidence and spatial analysis to understand the way the city evolved. #Yale
Sometimes progress in chemistry comes down to having the right method at the right time.
Researchers describe an AI-based “chemistry cookbook” that helps organize what’s known, making it easier to choose effective approaches across chemical research. #Yale
Researchers describe an AI-based “chemistry cookbook” that helps organize what’s known, making it easier to choose effective approaches across chemical research. #Yale
New ‘recipes' for accelerating chemistry discoveries – with a dash of AI
MOSAIC, developed at Yale, is an AI platform that offers experimental protocols and procedures across a range of chemistry, including drug design.
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February 3, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Sometimes progress in chemistry comes down to having the right method at the right time.
Researchers describe an AI-based “chemistry cookbook” that helps organize what’s known, making it easier to choose effective approaches across chemical research. #Yale
Researchers describe an AI-based “chemistry cookbook” that helps organize what’s known, making it easier to choose effective approaches across chemical research. #Yale
Why does the same cold stay mild for some people but become serious for others?
A Yale study finds that the body’s immune response, not just the virus itself, plays a major role in how severe an infection becomes. Understanding these differences could help prevent complications before they start.
A Yale study finds that the body’s immune response, not just the virus itself, plays a major role in how severe an infection becomes. Understanding these differences could help prevent complications before they start.
Why the same cold can be a sniffle for some and a crisis for others
It's not the rhinovirus itself but the body's early immune response that determines whether the common cold stays mild or flares into something more dangerous, a new study finds.
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February 2, 2026 at 8:52 PM
Why does the same cold stay mild for some people but become serious for others?
A Yale study finds that the body’s immune response, not just the virus itself, plays a major role in how severe an infection becomes. Understanding these differences could help prevent complications before they start.
A Yale study finds that the body’s immune response, not just the virus itself, plays a major role in how severe an infection becomes. Understanding these differences could help prevent complications before they start.
How did turning down a fortune help shape social reform?
In a new book, Yale historian John Fabian Witt traces how a 1920s banking heir rejected an inheritance and built a foundation for legal and social change, influencing progressive movements in the U.S. #Yale
In a new book, Yale historian John Fabian Witt traces how a 1920s banking heir rejected an inheritance and built a foundation for legal and social change, influencing progressive movements in the U.S. #Yale
‘The Radical Fund': How a spurned inheritance fueled progressive change
In his new book, Yale's John Fabian Witt details how a little-known foundation funded by a wealthy banking heir sought to bring about a more just society in the first half of the 20th century.
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February 1, 2026 at 6:20 PM
How did turning down a fortune help shape social reform?
In a new book, Yale historian John Fabian Witt traces how a 1920s banking heir rejected an inheritance and built a foundation for legal and social change, influencing progressive movements in the U.S. #Yale
In a new book, Yale historian John Fabian Witt traces how a 1920s banking heir rejected an inheritance and built a foundation for legal and social change, influencing progressive movements in the U.S. #Yale
When creative worlds connect, new ideas can take shape.
Yale’s Cultural Innovation Lab brings together Yale Ventures, the state of Connecticut, and an artist-owned investment fund to support artists and cultural organizations in building sustainable models while preserving creative independence.
Yale’s Cultural Innovation Lab brings together Yale Ventures, the state of Connecticut, and an artist-owned investment fund to support artists and cultural organizations in building sustainable models while preserving creative independence.
How Yale -- and Connecticut -- are bridging the gap between the arts and innovation
Yale's new Cultural Innovation Lab will make the arts more sustainable, thanks to a partnership between the university, the state of Connecticut, and the Midnight Oil Collective.
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January 31, 2026 at 7:25 PM
When creative worlds connect, new ideas can take shape.
Yale’s Cultural Innovation Lab brings together Yale Ventures, the state of Connecticut, and an artist-owned investment fund to support artists and cultural organizations in building sustainable models while preserving creative independence.
Yale’s Cultural Innovation Lab brings together Yale Ventures, the state of Connecticut, and an artist-owned investment fund to support artists and cultural organizations in building sustainable models while preserving creative independence.
At Yale’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, U.S. Army Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings reflected on courage, resilience, and the ongoing work of forming “a more perfect union,” including the long-overlooked service of a Women’s Army Corps battalion during World War II. #Yale
A story of ‘courage and resilience’ marks Yale’s MLK Commemoration
At an MLK Commemoration event this week, Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings called attention to efforts big and small that help “to form a more perfect union” — including the long-overlooked story of a Women’s Army Corps battalion during World War II.
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January 30, 2026 at 10:46 PM
At Yale’s annual Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, U.S. Army Col. (Ret.) Edna W. Cummings reflected on courage, resilience, and the ongoing work of forming “a more perfect union,” including the long-overlooked service of a Women’s Army Corps battalion during World War II. #Yale
Ever notice how unfinished tasks are hard to stop thinking about?
A new Yale study shows that the brain gives open tasks extra priority, helping explain why they stick with us and shape our focus and motivation. #Yale
A new Yale study shows that the brain gives open tasks extra priority, helping explain why they stick with us and shape our focus and motivation. #Yale
Why leaving things unfinished messes with your mind
A new Yale study explains the connection between visual memory and why that unchecked to-do list haunts you.
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January 30, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Ever notice how unfinished tasks are hard to stop thinking about?
A new Yale study shows that the brain gives open tasks extra priority, helping explain why they stick with us and shape our focus and motivation. #Yale
A new Yale study shows that the brain gives open tasks extra priority, helping explain why they stick with us and shape our focus and motivation. #Yale
A new Yale-led study finds that SARS-CoV-2 has declined among animal populations since the early years of the pandemic. The results ease concerns about animals serving as major sources of new variants, while underscoring why ongoing monitoring of wildlife diseases still matters. #Yale
SARS-CoV-2 is on the decline in animals, study finds
In a new Yale study, researchers found that SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus responsible for COVID-19 -- is weakening within the animal kingdom.
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January 29, 2026 at 8:46 PM
A new Yale-led study finds that SARS-CoV-2 has declined among animal populations since the early years of the pandemic. The results ease concerns about animals serving as major sources of new variants, while underscoring why ongoing monitoring of wildlife diseases still matters. #Yale
Yale is launching a new Presidential Senior Fellowship to expand access to the transformative work of universities. As part of this program, author and columnist David Brooks will join the Jackson School of Global Affairs starting February 1.
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January 29, 2026 at 3:10 PM
Yale is launching a new Presidential Senior Fellowship to expand access to the transformative work of universities. As part of this program, author and columnist David Brooks will join the Jackson School of Global Affairs starting February 1.
Read more in Yale News: bit.ly/49QpJoY
Read more in Yale News: bit.ly/49QpJoY
Yale School of Public Health vaccine policy expert Jason L. Schwartz explains what’s changed in the CDC’s updated childhood vaccination guidelines and what it means for parents and caregivers. The revisions are among the most significant in decades. #Yale
What parents should know about the new childhood immunization schedule
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's new childhood immunization schedule represents one of the most dramatic changes in childhood disease
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January 28, 2026 at 5:47 PM
Yale School of Public Health vaccine policy expert Jason L. Schwartz explains what’s changed in the CDC’s updated childhood vaccination guidelines and what it means for parents and caregivers. The revisions are among the most significant in decades. #Yale
Quantum Circuits, a Yale startup co-founded by applied physicist Robert Schoelkopf, was recently acquired for $550 million. The new owner plans to double the company’s local workforce, strengthening New Haven’s tech ecosystem and expanding opportunities tied to research-driven innovation.
Quantum Circuits' $550 million sale brings tech success -- and jobs -- to New Haven
The recent $550 million sale of Yale startup Quantum Circuits Inc. strengthens the quantum tech ecosystem in Connecticut and underscores the value of Yale's investment in quantum research, campus leaders say.
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January 28, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Quantum Circuits, a Yale startup co-founded by applied physicist Robert Schoelkopf, was recently acquired for $550 million. The new owner plans to double the company’s local workforce, strengthening New Haven’s tech ecosystem and expanding opportunities tied to research-driven innovation.
Public health starts with finding common ground.
In a Q&A, Yale School of Public Health dean and emergency physician Megan Ranney explains how this approach can open progress without forcing people to take sides. (With video.) #Yale
In a Q&A, Yale School of Public Health dean and emergency physician Megan Ranney explains how this approach can open progress without forcing people to take sides. (With video.) #Yale
Finding common ground on firearm safety
In a Q&A, Megan Ranney, dean of the Yale School of Public Health, explains why it's important to frame firearm injury as a public health problem.
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January 27, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Public health starts with finding common ground.
In a Q&A, Yale School of Public Health dean and emergency physician Megan Ranney explains how this approach can open progress without forcing people to take sides. (With video.) #Yale
In a Q&A, Yale School of Public Health dean and emergency physician Megan Ranney explains how this approach can open progress without forcing people to take sides. (With video.) #Yale