From fluoride to “forever chemicals,” drinking water has been in the spotlight this year. In a Q&A, Yale epidemiologist Nicole Deziel discusses the water we drink today — and what’s on tap for the ...

An estimated two in five people who are incarcerated have a history of mental illness, according to the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Most receive no treatment for their mental health issues ...

H. Catherine Skinner, a longtime senior research scientist in the departments of Geology and Geophysics (now the Department of Earth & Planetary Sciences) who was a leading figure in the field of ...

Marlene Schwartz Nearly half of the people responding to an online survey about obesity said they would give up a year of their life rather than be fat, according to a study by the Rudd Center for ...

Yale conservators and conservation scientists have found that the map, once hailed as the earliest depiction of the New World, is awash in 20th-century ink.

Yale and New Haven announce a six-year commitment to increase the university’s voluntary financial contributions to the city and promote inclusive growth.

A $100 million gift from FedEx will help fund a new center at Yale University focused on developing natural solutions for reducing atmospheric carbon.

The National University of Singapore’s University Scholars Programme will merge with Yale-NUS College to establish a provisionally named “New College.” ...

Using a new technology known as optically stimulated luminescence (OSL), a team of Belgian scientists and Professor John Coleman Darnell of Yale have determined that Egyptian petroglyphs found at the ...

Yale retains the name of Calhoun College, one of its 12 undergraduate residential colleges, to confront, teach, and learn from the history of slavery in the United States. Two new residential colleges ...

Yale University has announced that a historic philanthropic gift will launch an ambitious new research enterprise devoted to the study of human cognition.

A joint Yale and Royal Museums of Art and History (Brussels) expedition to explore the the ancient Egyptian city of Elkab has uncovered some previously unknown rock inscriptions, which include the ...