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This video features Paul Cleary, dean of the Yale School of Public Health; Rafael Perez-Escamilla, director of the Global Health Concentration at the school; and Unni Karunakara, former International President […]

In the years after the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released its last assessment report, in 2006, a few scientists not involved in writing the reports made the case

Demographers are often called upon to predict the future by extrapolating from population statistics and trends. The United Nations has revised population projections upward, and demographer Barry Mirkin suggests the

Yale Global Health Leadership Institute announced the three winners of the first annual photo contest open to Yale students. To be eligible, the original photos had to “capture the essence

Rajendra Pachauri reflects on his first realization that climate change was occurring and how businesses are coming around to dealing with climate change. He was honored as founding director of

Students affiliated with Yale’s four cultural centers showcase their home at Yale through original poetry, performed by members of the undergraduate spoken-word community. The four centers — Afro-American, Asian American,

Dear Yale Alumni, On behalf of the entire university, I am thrilled to announce that four of Yale’s most distinguished alumni are serving as honorary chairs of the 2014 Yale

A Yale University-led study has found that using more wood and less steel and concrete in building and bridge construction would substantially reduce global carbon dioxide emissions and fossil fuel

New research by Yale University scientists challenges a long-standing paradigm for temperature variability in the Pacific Ocean, casting doubt on the existence of a past period of “permanent” El Niño-like

In assessing food security, analysts point to two challenges – climate change along with rising demand in China. Zhang Hongzhou, associate research fellow with the China Programme at the S.