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Yale study: E-waste in the US on the decline in recent years

December 11, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

In an age when most of us can’t imagine life without technological devices, it comes as a pleasant surprise that a recent Yale study has found that the amount of e-waste generated by Americans has been declining in recent years. Conducted by researchers at the Yale School of the … [Read more...] about Yale study: E-waste in the US on the decline in recent years

You can now take Yale’s most popular class online for free

March 23, 2020 by Amelia Buckley

What is the most popular class at one of the world’s most prestigious schools? At Yale, the most popular course on campus is not in engineering or medicine, but psychology. Professor Laurie Santos’ “Psychology and the Good Life” course explores what it means to truly live a happy … [Read more...] about You can now take Yale’s most popular class online for free

Yale scientists discover potential off-switch for type-2 diabetes

February 6, 2020 by Ivar Laanen

At Yale University, scientists have been studying how fasting can drive the onset of type-2 diabetes. From this research, the scientists have unearthed a novel way of intervening and switching off the process that leads to type-2 diabetes. The research is described in a pair of … [Read more...] about Yale scientists discover potential off-switch for type-2 diabetes

Yale researchers say it could soon be possible to regenerate organs

December 6, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

Serious lung disease has a high rate of mortality, and the only curative treatment is a lung transplant. This is a complicated procedure that has other adverse health effects and oftentimes simply doesn't work, so for scientists in this field, organ regeneration—that is, growing … [Read more...] about Yale researchers say it could soon be possible to regenerate organs

Student activists disrupted Harvard-Yale football game to protest fossil fuels

November 26, 2019 by Ivar Laanen

When spectators storm the field at a sporting event, it’s usually a silly plea for attention. But this weekend the sporting world saw something entirely different when over 200 students and alumni disrupted the annual football game between Harvard and Yale to demand both schools … [Read more...] about Student activists disrupted Harvard-Yale football game to protest fossil fuels

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