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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

I want to thank Ronnie Chan for inviting me to speak to you today. I am honored to be here and pleased to contribute in whatever way I can to strengthening the many ties between Hong Kong and the ...

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

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.

The Yale School of Public Health is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Here’s a look at the man who founded the department that eventually became YSPH.

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 ...

Six Yale students and a recent Yale College alumnus are among 30 individuals to receive the fellowship that supports graduate studies for immigrants or children of immigrants.

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

An ancient building in modern day Syria has long been considered an example of what is known as a domestic “house church.” But a new study challenges this idea.