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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...
ynews-zhangetal_current-biology
May 31, 2024
Study identifies a combination of factors that support and maintain the health of marine ecosystems via the churning of the seafloor by invertebrate animals.  Full Story...
KGL Seismometer Reading
April 17, 2024
Seismologists at Yale have partnered with the U.S. Geological Survey, Rutgers University, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory at Columbia University, and the University of Texas...