Sci-Tech

Yale researchers are poised to contribute to the national decade-long effort to map the human brain.

Craig Mundie, a senior adviser to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, showed off the company’s upcoming products in a talk held Wednesday afternoon.

Facebook may be changing forms of social interaction across the world, but age-based discrimination still pervades the site.

Two monkey tooth fossils found in the Tugen Hills of central Kenya in 2006 have shed new light on the species’ evolution.

In a Master’s Tea hosted by Branford College on Monday afternoon, Carey highlighted the challenge of picking stories that are both academically sound and sensational enough to garner public interest.

In the past week, Yale ornithology professor Richard Prum has come under attack from various media outlets for his study of ducks’ sexual anatomy and forced copulation.

Yale researchers have found that Americans are growing increasingly alarmed about climate change.

The Yale School of Medicine received a $100,000 gift on Wednesday from a pair of brothers, Tariq and Kamran Farid, to improve its psychological support services.

Money can indeed buy happiness, according to Harvard Business School professor Michael Norton.

When the West Campus inaugurated its newly renovated $4 million conference center — a sparkling new cafeteria and gathering space — on Wednesday afternoon, it represented for many a turning point for the sprawling 136-acre complex.

Sen. Richard Blumenthal LAW ’73 addressed a crowd of roughly 100 in Kroon Hall Wednesday night.

Though babies may seem innocent, a new study has found that infants might in fact have a mean streak. The study, which tested both 9- and 14-month-old babies, was published online in early March in the journal Psychological Science.  Lead author and former Yale psychology researcher Kiley Hamlin, currently a developmental psychology professor at the »