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At the Yale School of Public Health, a culture of innovation bridges gaps between science and society

The new Future of Health Innovation Hub will build upon the Yale School of Public Health’s legacy of translating science into scalable solutions for healthier societies.
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Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism announces first scholar-in-residence

Magda Teter, a leading scholar of antisemitism and professor of history at Fordham University, was recently named the inaugural Scholar-in-Residence of the Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism ...
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‘We’re part of a whole’: Faculty contributions to Yale’s budgeting process

As a particle physicist, Yale’s Sarah Demers is no stranger to the ways that large events — from galaxy mergers to the very formation of matter — relate to complex interactions and relationships of a ...
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Living arrangements for older adults vary sharply by race, ethnicity, and sex, study finds

A new study co-authored by Yale sociologist Emma Zang reveals stark racial, ethnic, and sex disparities in the marital status and living arrangements of older adults in the United States. Using a ...
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Noted Researcher, Teacher and Administrator Named Yale Dean of Engineering

T. Kyle Vanderlick has been appointed Dean of Engineering and the Thomas E. Golden Professor of Engineering at Yale, President Richard C. Levin announced today.
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Analysis unlocks secret of the Vinland Map — it’s a fake

The Vinland Map, once hailed as the earliest depiction of the New World, is awash in 20th-century ink. A team of conservators and conservation scientists at Yale has found compelling new evidence for ...
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Yale’s quantum computing journey — 20 years and counting

Yale’s quest to build the world’s first, fully useful quantum computer is also the story of a small-town kid’s obsession with short-wave radios, a Parisian’s fond boyhood memories of America, and a ...
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Black holes and dark matter — are they one and the same?

Primordial black holes created in the first instants after the Big Bang — tiny ones smaller than the head of a pin and supermassive ones covering billions of miles — may account for all of the dark ...
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Partisan media? Cable viewers shift attitudes after changing the channel

Millions of Americans count right-leaning Fox News as their primary source of information about politics and current events. A new working paper co-authored by Yale political scientist Joshua Kalla ...
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Novel study quantifies immense economic costs of mental illness in the U.S.

Mental illness costs the U.S. economy $282 billion annually, which is equivalent to the average economic recession, according to a new study co-authored by Yale economist Aleh Tsyvinski. The ...
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How might AI affect architects? A Yale expert weighs in

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is automating tasks that once were the sole domain of human beings. AI-powered machines are diagnosing heart conditions, predicting the weather, and even ...
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Forever changes: Climate lessons from ancient Egypt

With record-breaking heat waves gripping many regions of the U.S. and unprecedented floods wreaking havoc from China to Germany, the existential threat of climate change has once again risen to the ...