TECHNOLOGY
BAALA SHAKYA
YHack brings hundreds of hackers to campus for 24 hours of innovation

Yale’s annual hackathon draws students from across the country to create projects targeting specialized issues.

October 7, 2024

FAREED SALMON & SABRINA THALER
Connecticut Board of Education recommends cell phone restrictions in public schools

The CT Board of Education’s recommendation of limited cell phone use in public schools have sparked conversations about how to best support student learning.

September 23, 2024

JULIA LEVY
Sunken ship helps Yale physicists unlock secrets of the universe

Yale researchers are analyzing lead ingots discovered in the mid-1990s from the wreck of a Roman Late Republican Vessel a few miles from the western coast of Italy.

September 17, 2024

GEORGE HOLM
From campus to cloud: Yale’s strategy against the growing AI cyber threat

In September, Yale’s Information Security department gave insight into the risks that they are combatting and students are facing today.

September 12, 2024

ASUKA KODA
Yale commits to invest $150 Million into AI development

On Aug. 28, University Provost Scott Strobel announced that over the next five years, Yale will be investing more than $150 million to support faculty, students and staff involved in AI development.

August 29, 2024

YIXUAN CHEN
Yale scientists uncover deformation mechanism of metallic glass at the nanoscale

The research includes insights into how metallic glass deforms on a nanoscale lay the groundwork for constructing better materials.

February 9, 2024

ELIFNAZ ONDER
Yale scientists win 2024 Comstock Prize in Physics

Professors Michel Devoret and Rob Schoelkopf were awarded the 2024 Comstock Prize in Physics by the National Academy of Sciences for their work on non-linear quantum optics in electrical circuits at the single-photon level.

February 4, 2024

VISHNU BHARATHRAM
CubeSat continues work on student-built satellite set to launch into outer space next year 

The student-run initiative to design a functioning satellite will culminate in its launch next year after nearly a decade of work despite delays.

January 29, 2024

ABE BAKER-BUTLER
Yale team creates VR game to prevent marijuana vaping

The research team has created the first-ever virtual reality-based youth marijuana vaping prevention program with plans to implement it in schools across the state this spring.

December 1, 2023

RYAN KIM
Ian Abraham awarded NSF Faculty Early Career Development award

This August, mechanical engineering and materials science professor Ian Abraham received the NSF Faculty Early Career Development award for his robotics and optimal control research.

September 15, 2023

CARLOS SALCERIO
Biotech company founded by Yale alum opens new headquarters in Connecticut

Quantum-Si, a biotechnology company based in Branford, Connecticut, moved into a new space to support over 100 staff as they continue to develop and market their protein sequencing technology called “Platinum.”

September 1, 2023