Yale University: News
04 Dec 2024
ChildrenPutin's planes took Ukrainian children into 'coerced' Russian adoption: Report
At least 314 Ukrainian children have been forcibly placed into foster care and adopted in Russia since 2022, according to a recent investigation by Yale University's Humanitarian Research Lab.
27 Nov 2024
ChinaWhy US universities want foreign students to return before January
As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office in January, United States universities have sent out emails to international students and staff, advising them to return to campus before that.
13 Nov 2024
BeyonceExplore racial and gender dynamics through Beyoncé's course at Yale
Yale University will offer a new course in 2025 on the cultural legacy of pop icon Beyoncé, who has a record 99 Grammy nominations.
24 Oct 2024
CRISPRAI designs DNA 'switch' that turns specific genes on, off
In a groundbreaking study, researchers from The Jackson Laboratory (JAX), the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, and Yale University have successfully used artificial intelligence (AI) for gene control.
19 Jul 2024
Donald TrumpJD Vance's Indian-origin wife faces racist attacks from white supremacists
Usha Chilukuri Vance, the wife of United States Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance, has become a target for white supremacists and internet trolls following her husband's nomination by Donald Trump earlier this week.
16 Jul 2024
Donald TrumpWho's Usha Vance, Indian-origin wife of Trump's vice presidential pick
Former United States President Donald Trump announced JD Vance, a rising star in the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement, as his running mate on Monday.
14 Jul 2024
RobotsThese futuristic robots can amputate limbs and regenerate them
Roboticists at The Faboratory, Yale University, have developed soft robots that mimic certain behaviors of animals and insects, such as self-amputation and body fusion.
27 Jun 2024
Stanford UniversityBill Gates's daughter confirms relationship with Paul McCartney's grandson
Phoebe Gates, the youngest daughter of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates, has publicly confirmed her relationship with Arthur Donald, grandson of music legend Sir Paul McCartney.
08 Mar 2024
CareerYale University's most celebrated political science alumni
Yale University, a prestigious Ivy League institution, has been a nurturing ground for many individuals who have gone on to make significant contributions to the field of political science.
05 Aug 2022
Research#NewsBytesExplainer: How Yale scientists revived pig organs after death
Scientists have rebooted the vital organs of deceased pigs in an experiment that bioethicists say may push a revaluation of how the body dies and further blur the line between life and death.
15 Jul 2022
EducationWant to get a law degree from US? Read this!
Law degrees are one of the most prestigious. Lawyers not only have the opportunity to earn a high income but are also vital to the judiciary besides other fields.
22 Jan 2021
Washington DCIndian mathematician named joint-winner of Michael and Sheila Held Prize
Nikhil Srivastava, a young Indian mathematician, has been named winner of the prestigious 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize along with two others for solving long-standing questions on the Kadison-Singer problem and Ramanujan graphs.
08 Nov 2020
Donald TrumpCoronavirus: US reports record single-day spike of 128k new cases
As the United States has been more focused on the Presidential elections this past week, the COVID-19 situation has worsened.
14 Oct 2020
VaccineCoronavirus reinfections are possible, very rare, and significant
In the early stages of the coronavirus pandemic, there were talks of herd immunity with a significant portion of the population contracting the viral infection.
07 Jul 2020
United States of AmericaForeign students "must leave United States" if classes move online
In the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the US government has toughened its visa rules for foreign students, telling them on Monday that they will have to leave the country if their classes move online.
02 Jul 2020
George FloydWhat is '#CancelYale'? Here's all you need to know
Over the past few weeks, there have been calls to "cancel" Yale University over its ties to slavery.
20 Apr 2020
ChinaCoronavirus: Thousands in US file class-action lawsuit against China
Amid a global outcry over China's handling of the coronavirus outbreak, 10,000 Americans have reportedly signed a class-action lawsuit against the country.
12 Apr 2019
IndiaYale "alumnus" Smriti Irani confirms she isn't a graduate
She was once India's HRD Minister but no one really knew how educated Smriti Irani is. Then she made a thumping proclamation that she had a degree from the prestigious Yale University.
25 Sep 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaDespite second sexual harassment allegation, Brett Kavanaugh to stay put
US President Donald Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court has come under fire of late after allegations of sexual harassment surfaced against him.
17 Sep 2018
Jeff BezosSalesforce co-founder buys Time magazine for $190 million in cash
Time magazine is being sold by Meredith Corporation to Marc Benioff, a co-founder of Salesforce, and his wife.
08 Aug 2018
Donald TrumpTrump nominates Indian-American professor Aditya Bamzai to Civil Liberties board
US President Donald Trump has nominated a prominent Indian-American law professor and legal expert to an agency on privacy and civil liberties.
16 Jun 2018
TechnologyThese 5 Android apps can help you quit smoking
A recent study published by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World revealed that almost seven out of ten Indian smokers are aware of the negative consequences of smoking, but 53% still can't quit.
01 Jun 2018
AndroidThese 5 Android apps can help you quit smoking
A study published by the Foundation for a Smoke-Free World revealed that almost seven out of ten Indian smokers are aware of the negative consequences of smoking, but 53% still can't quit.
16 Mar 2018
Unique Identification Authority of IndiaHarish Khare, The Tribune editor, quits amid reports of pressure
Adding to the long line of esteemed Indian journalists who have resigned or been removed from their positions in recent times, Harish Khare has now quit as editor-in-chief of The Tribune, The Wire reports.
12 Aug 2016
Shah Rukh KhanShahrukh Khan's run-ins with US immigration
Shahrukh Khan was detained at the Los Angeles airport by US immigration officials on a trip to the United States on Friday.