William Nordhaus ‘63, Sterling Professor of Economics who won a Nobel Prize in 2018 for integrating climate change into long-run macroeconomic analysis, died Oct. 30 at age 85.
Senior Yale leaders today provided an update on the university’s finances, reporting strong recent endowment returns, and described broad areas for near-term investment even as Yale continues adapting ...
Yale’s endowment earned a 26.3% investment return, net of fees, for the year ending June 30, 2026, representing $11.3 billion in investment gains. After providing distributions of $2.2 billion to the ...
Nobel laureate Michael Woodford ’80 J.D. reflects on how the intellectual freedom that pervaded Yale Law School set him on a path to becoming one of the world’s leading economists.
Smith, a national leader in public health, received the forum’s Elga R. Wasserman Courage, Clarity, and Leadership Award this week.
An astrophysicist and a musician walk into a bar. One topic. Different points of view. Many unexpected connections. Walk Into a Bar, a new video series, unites two experts in wildly different fields ...
A U.S. hospital was recently in the spotlight after 12 nurses who were laid off said they were being replaced with artificial intelligence-powered software. The situation has raised concerns about ...
Growth in health care spending in the United States is driving increases in health insurance premiums, limiting people’s access to care and contributing to wage reductions, job losses, and rising ...
Every RNA virus — from stomach bugs and influenza to chickenpox and the common cold — has its own story to tell, with a unique combination of symptoms, rates of transmission, duration, and chemical ...
For decades, obesity medications produced only modest weight loss. But in recent years, Ozempic and related GLP-1 therapies have transformed the field, enabling sustained weight loss of 10 to 15% or ...