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December 21, 2024
The new study suggests that temperature in atmospheric rivers is worth noticing, too. Scholz and Lora analyzed 40 years of global weather data from NASA ’s MERRA-2 reanalysis...
December 17, 2024
Scientists are exploring a new model for carbon capture in low-oxygen aquatic environments, such as fisheries, that will help address rising global temperatures and could...
October 30, 2024
Paleontologists have identified fossils of an ancient species of bug that spent the past 450 million years covered in fool’s gold in central New York.  
Incoming FAS faculty member Elizabeth Yankovsky, Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, stands above a canyon.
August 27, 2024
Every year, Yale’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences hires dozens of exceptional scholars in academic departments across the sciences, humanities, and social sciences. This series...
sea scorpion
August 23, 2024
Yale researchers unveil new findings related to green health care, brain processes that affect delusional thoughts, and the size of ancient sea scorpions.
Gryphen Goss
June 27, 2024
Gryphen Goss received this citation. “Established in 1993, this award serves as a remembrance and recognition of Dr. Denise Gaudreau’s dedication, accomplishments, and...
Lidya Tarhan
June 25, 2024
Lidya Tarhan Assistant Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences  Lidya Tarhan was awarded the Greer Prize in recognition of her groundbreaking research on the sedimentary...