Scientists are finding new ways to time treatment windows in genetic brain disease. A Yale research team has developed a tool that pinpoints exactly when genes switch on and off during brain development. The discovery could help doctors identify the best moments to deliver gene

Meeting mental health needs after incarceration. Many people leaving prison face challenges that extend far beyond the walls — including urgent mental health needs. In a Q&A, psychologist Arielle Baskin-Sommers discusses the struggles individuals face during and after

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What’s art doing in a law course? Helping students become better lawyers. “Arts can enhance a person’s empathy and understanding of human life — capacities typically needed by the best lawyers,” says Yale Law School’s Paul Gewirtz. His new course puts that idea into practice,

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Past trauma can leave a lasting mark on the brain’s stress response. While traumatic experiences shape how we react to future stress, they can sometimes help the brain adapt — rather than overreact — to new challenges, a Yale-led study shows. The findings offer insight into the

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Hospital takeovers of local physician practices are raising health care costs for patients — without improving quality. A new study by Yale economists finds that as more small practices are absorbed by hospitals, prices go up while care stays the same. They point to policy

America’s story is still being written. Starting tomorrow, Yale historians Joanne Freeman, Beverly Gage, and David Blight will team up for “America at 250: A History” as part of the 2025 DeVane Lecture course, an annual lecture series that is open to the public at no charge. In

Troubled waters? The future of drinking water in the U.S. From fluoride to “forever chemicals,” what’s in our taps has been making headlines. In a new Q&A, Yale epidemiologist Nicole Deziel explores the water we drink today — and what might be on tap for the future:

Meet the 2025 Blavatnik Fellows — professionals with advanced degrees in the life sciences — who will spend the year collaborating with Yale faculty entrepreneurs to transform discoveries into real-world solutions. Learn more from @Yale_Ventures: #Yale

Smart tech needs smart safeguards. Brain-computer interfaces are opening new possibilities for people with neurological conditions — but they also raise serious concerns about privacy and security. A new study from Yale’s Digital Ethics Center outlines ways to better protect

A mushroom-derived antioxidant could hold clues to colorectal cancer. Yale researchers found that certain gut bacteria feed on this compound, influencing microbial activity tied to the disease. Their work offers new insight into how the gut’s microbial balance is maintained —

Confidence, community, and a love of science — all after school. Through the Yale Peabody Museum’s EVOLUTIONS program, New Haven–area high schoolers explore STEM, gain museum experience, and prepare for college — with support that goes far beyond the classroom:

Why does immunotherapy work better for some than others?. A new study points to a potential answer: naturally occurring autoantibodies may enhance or reduce the effects of cancer immunotherapy — sometimes by as much as 10-fold. The discovery could help pave the way for more

Protecting what matters: Federal research funding supports advances in science and medicine that have impact far beyond campus. In this video series, meet the scientists, staff, and patients whose stories reflect the value of Yale’s research across America:

"Focal Point" — our ongoing series highlighting objects from Yale’s collections — turns to Vincent van Gogh’s late-night haunt in Arles, France. During the fourteen months he lived in the city, the Dutch post-Impressionist often took his meals at the Café de la Gare, which he

As the world churns. A new study traces the history of “ecosystem engineering” beneath the waves, revealing how marine life has reshaped the seafloor over hundreds of millions of years. Led by Yale scientist Lidya Tarhan, the research offers fresh insight into the forces that

A new chapter begins. On Monday, Yale welcomed its newest students in a pair of ceremonies on Cross Campus: the Opening Assembly for the Yale College Class of 2029 and the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences matriculation ceremony. During the matriculation ceremony, President

Here's an update from the frontiers of Alzheimer’s research. In a new Q&A, Yale neuroscientist Amy Arnsten shares where the science stands, promising treatments on the horizon, and how federal funding is helping to turn breakthroughs into reality: #Yale

Registration is open for Yale @ Climate Week NYC! Let’s take action together. 🌍. On Sept. 24–25 at the Yale Club of New York City, Yale Planetary Solutions will bring together leading experts for two days of lively idea exchange and collaboration to advance bold solutions to our