A new, Yale-led study shows that some supermassive black holes actually thrive under pressure. It has been known for some time that when distant galaxies…
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Yale University researchers and colleagues in Hong Kong and China have developed an approach for rapidly tracking population flows that could help policymakers worldwide more…
Several studies in recent years have reported that low-calorie sweeteners in foods and beverages disrupt the human metabolism, promoting the development of diabetes and obesity.…
The study showed that each educational step obtained led to 1.37 fewer years of lost life expectancy. Life expectancy in the United States has been…
A ketogenic diet — which provides 99% of calories from fat and only 1% from carbohydrates — produces health benefits in the short term, but…
Since humans possess similar genes to the axolotl, the researchers say, scientists may one day discover how to activate them to help speed wound repair…
Volcanic activity did not play a direct role in the mass extinction event that killed the dinosaurs, according to an international, Yale-led team of researchers.…
The transition to electronic health records (EHRs) was supposed to improve the quality and efficiency of healthcare for doctors and patients alike — but these…
Greenhouse gases may get more attention, but aerosols — from car exhaust to volcanic eruptions — also have a major impact on the Earth’s climate.…
An element-specific, scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM) image of the atoms in a new material developed by Yale University in collaboration with Brookhaven National Laboratory.…
This is an image from the Romulus simulation depicting the network of structures that assemble on intergalactic scales, revealing where the galaxies hosting black holes…
Teens who misuse prescription or illicit opioids might benefit from opioid treatment medications, according to a new study led by a Yale researcher. An estimated…
This animation shows the gas temperature in the IGM, looking through the sheet in-between the two main halos. Red colors are hot gas, while blue…
(© stock.adobe.com) Even if you’re not a physicist, phases of matter … really matter. They’re the distinct physical forms taken on by all the “stuff”…
A galaxy with a quasar at its center, surrounded by dust. (Illustration: Michelle Vigeant) Astronomers have discovered a new class of “cold quasars” that could…
The image shows neurons in the brains of neonatal mice (cyan) that are active (magenta) when the young mice are separated from theirs mothers. What…
Artistic reconstruction of Callichimaera perplexa: The strangest crab that has ever lived. (Image credit: Elissa Martin, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History) The crab family…
The space between two optical fibers (yellow) is filled wth liquid helium (blue). Laser light (red) is trapped in this space, and interacts with sound…
A photo of the DF2 galaxy (Image credit: NASA, ESA, and P. van Dokkum [Yale University]) A Yale-led team of researchers is doubling down on…
(Image credit: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) Yale professor of geology and geophysics Jun Korenaga will take part in a new, NASA-supported project that will examine the…