The Yale Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) this week honored three junior faculty members for scholarly achievements in their respective fields.Priyasha Mukhopadhyay, an assistant professor of ...

Near Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., a population of mosquitoes capable of transmitting tropical diseases is hunkering down for a sixth straight winter. A new study of this group of Aedes aegypti ...

The story of Hélène Berr, a young French Jewish woman who chronicled her life in Paris during the German occupation and died in a concentration camp, had a certain poignancy for Yale senior Zoe ...

A photo from a 2013 performance of "In the Next Room (or, the vibrator play)" by the Yale Dramat. Photo by Ruoxi Yu '15. Students and alumni hoping to explore careers in public service and the arts ...

Some mental health practitioners who treat patients with eating disorders may have their own weight biases that could negatively affect their patients, according to a study by the Yale Rudd Center for ...

Obesity and chronic liver disease can be triggered by a family of proteins that alter populations of microbes in the stomach, a discovery that suggests the condition may be infectious, Yale scientists ...

The reasons why autism spectrum disorders are almost five times more common among boys than among girls may soon be revealed, thanks to a five-year, $15 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) ...

When Yale English professor Alanna Hickey designed her first-year seminar “Poetics of Place: Literature In/of Connecticut” it was partly for selfish reasons. It was an opportunity for Hickey, a new ...

When faced with uncertain situations, people are less able to make decisions as they age, according to a new study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine. Published in the Sept. 30 Proceedings of ...

Pancreatic cancer is a particularly deadly form of disease, and patients have few options for effective treatment. But a new Yale-led study has identified a gene that is critical to pancreatic cancer ...

The art of writing an excellent college essay and navigating financial aid and college options were some of the topics local high school students explored with their Yale STEM Mentors on Nov. 12 ...

The earliest known cousin of Triceratops and Torosaurus — the best-known horned dinosaurs — has been identified based on fossils from north central Montana, further underscoring the diversity of large ...