Back in high school, you probably learned about “the plague,” the rare bacterial infection that killed tens of millions of people during what became known as the “Black Death,” a devastating pandemic ...

Yale commemorated its 325 years on Oct. 9 with events that highlighted history and celebrated community. By mid-afternoon, the lawn at Cross Campus filled with faculty and staff, students and their ...

In March 2020, as COVID-19 began to disrupt life in communities across the world, Yale epidemiologist Katelyn Jetelina was working at the University of Texas. As the dimensions of the public health ...

Growth in health care spending in the United States is driving increases in health insurance premiums, limiting people’s access to care and contributing to wage reductions, job losses, and rising ...

With flu season once again on the horizon here in the U.S., health experts say we’re now entering “vaccination season.” And October is the ideal time to get the jab, according to Scott Roberts, an ...

The third annual Yale @ Climate Week summit, held last month at the Yale Club of New York City, convened scholars, students, policymakers, and leaders from across Yale and beyond around a central ...

A U.S. hospital was recently in the spotlight after 12 nurses who were laid off said they were being replaced with artificial intelligence-powered software. The situation has raised concerns about ...

If you want to understand the origins of black holes, Yale astronomers say, you need to look beyond the centers of galaxies and start searching in the nooks and crannies. That’s where you’ll find the ...

It may be time for the animal kingdom to reset its clock. According to a new study by an international group of researchers, including a renowned Yale paleontologist, the beginning of animal life on ...

Most research on the diagnosis of dementia focuses on people who are never diagnosed. But in a new study, Yale researchers look at the other side: people who have been diagnosed but do not know it, or ...

When the solar system first took up the task of building solid bodies — such as planets, moons, and protoplanets — it basically had a choice between two ingredients. There were heat-forged chondrules, ...

Yale School of Nursing (YSN) is expanding its nursing education programs to help address a critical workforce need: preparing qualified nurses to enter the field faster. A direct-entry program is a ...