A dying star offers a rare glimpse of how the universe recycles its raw materials

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

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‘That is not acceptable’: Judge orders Google to make rival app store installs easier

Judge Donato was not having Google’s ‘anticompetitive friction.’

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Meet three new FAS faculty members

This 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 ...

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Dear Colleagues, I am pleased to share that nominations for the 2026 Linda K. Lorimer Award for Distinguished Service are now open through September 8. The exceptional talent, dedication, and ingenuity of Yale’s staff are at the heart of everything we accomplish as a university. In countless ways, their work strengthens our community and advances our mission. Named for Linda Lorimer, whose extraordinary service to Yale spanned close to three decades, this award honors Yale staff members who demonstrate an outstanding commitment to excellence and innovation.  I invite you to nominate staff members who, through their work, have pioneered new approaches, solved significant problems, improved how we connect and collaborate, or otherwise contributed to positive change for our university.  Both faculty and staff are welcome to nominate individuals or teams of colleagues from our Yale staff community. To submit nominations for this award or learn more about it, visit the Linda K. Lorimer Award website.  Please consider recognizing a deserving colleague or team before nominations close on September 8. We will announce the winners of the 2026 awards this fall. Thank you for helping us celebrate the outstanding contributions of our colleagues. Sincerely, Maurie McInnis President Professor of the History of Art

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Spencer named Yale’s vice president for finance, CFO, treasurer

Following a national search, Yale has appointed Rice University chief financial officer Katrina Spencer as Yale’s next vice president for finance, chief financial officer, and treasurer, university le...

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2026 Yale Medal Recipients

2026 Yale Medal Recipients

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Uma Reddy named inaugural Mary Lake Polan Professor

Reddy is a maternal-fetal medicine specialist, clinician-scientist, and leader in academic medicine whose work has advanced research aimed at improving outcomes for women and infants.

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Removing ‘forever chemicals’ from farmlands — at a fraction of the cost

Yale researchers have developed a new, less expensive method for remediating “forever chemicals” from farmlands that would also remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.

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Soil Fertility and Tropical Forest Productivity — a Q&A with YCNCC Faculty Affiliate Michelle Wong

YCNCC News discusses soil fertility and tropical forest productivity with YCNCC Faculty Affiliate Michelle Wong.

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Three to read: Summer recommendations from Yale faculty

In this summer series, Yale faculty from across the university recommend at least three works to dip into during the summer months — whether a beach read, a perennial favorite, or an important new boo...

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Five Yale Engineering faculty win NSF CAREER Awards

Their work spans trustworthy AI, light-sensing chips, and self-organizing lab tissue.

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Healy named chief of Yale Police Department

John F. Healy, currently serving as acting chief of the YPD, was selected after a comprehensive national search.

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‘Check your ingredients’: A new blueprint for using Fermi’s ‘Golden Rule’

Fermi’s “Golden Rule” is a formula that connects theoretical quantum mechanics and what scientists observe in experiments, yet it is often misapplied. A new study by Yale physicists put this foundatio...

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Prolonged exposure to wildfire smoke increases cardiovascular health risks

Repeated and cumulative exposure to wildfire smoke is linked to a higher risk of being hospitalized for cardiovascular disease in older adults in the U.S., a new Yale study finds.

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Where the wild things are: Staying safe as human-wildlife encounters increase

Yale wildlife expert Nyeema Harris explains why bears, coyotes, and birds aren’t “encroaching” on our lives — and how smarter habits and a little respect can help people and wildlife coexist.

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Wiles, director of the Yale University Art Gallery, to retire

Stephanie Wiles will retire as director in spring 2027, after leading the celebrated museum for nearly a decade.

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The Brain Navigates New Spaces by ‘Flickering’ Between Reality and Old Mental Maps

A new Yale study reveals the brain's internal map doesn't just track one’s current location, it constantly "flickers" between the present space and remembered

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A cheaper, sustainable alternative to carbon fiber

Researchers in the lab of Liangbing Hu have found a way to substitute carbon fibers with a cheaper and more environmentally friendly materialI. In doing so, they managed to put the greenhouse gas meth...

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What Happens When Producers Are Responsible for Recycling Their Products and Packaging?

YSE research scholar Reid Lifset, who has tracked a policy designed to flip product waste responsibilities from consumers to manufacturers, has built an open reference database to help policymakers an...

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Seven recent Yale graduates to continue their studies as U.K. fellows

Seven recent graduates of Yale College, including six members of the Class of 2026, have been awarded fellowships for graduate study in the United Kingdom.

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Data Centers, Urban Heat, and AI Growth

As AI fuels data center expansion, communities are pushing back. What's driving the opposition, and what are the real environmental and economic trade-offs? YSE experts weigh in.

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Nvidia details its next-generation Vera CPU for AI, setting up challenge to AMD and Intel

Nvidia released new information about its data center CPU, called Vera, that prospective customers need to fully evaluate the chip.

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OpenAI and Hugging Face partner to address security incident during model evaluation

OpenAI and Hugging Face share early findings from a security incident during AI model evaluation, highlighting advanced cyber capabilities and lessons for defenders.

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Solving a 30-year-old puzzle about a mysterious superconducting material

Researchers overturn a decades-old theory and open up a new line of research into YCBO and other cuprate superconductors.

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Analysis of 380 trillion AI tokens reveals how the technology is transforming financial markets

A study of a massive dataset of real-world AI consumption shows how AI is affecting businesses, workers, and financial markets.

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Sterling, Yale Divinity School’s longtime dean, to return to faculty

Greg Sterling will retire as dean at the end of the next academic year, after his third term.

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