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Understanding the world and shaping its future
Through bold thinking, rigorous scholarship, and cross-cutting collaborations, Yale scientific and technological research pushes the boundaries of knowledge to benefit people and our planet.
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Guidance, updates, and a FAQ for the Yale research community.
MoreBuilding blocks for breakthroughs
From A(nalytical and stable isotopes) to Z(ebrafish phenotyping), research at Yale combines serious inquiry, deep expertise, and state-of-the-art technology.
The "drumstick" of the leg is where fibular reduction among some dinosaurs tens of millions of years ago helped make it possible for peacocks to strut, penguins to waddle, and turkeys to trot.
Yale’s research cores enable scientists across campus to interact, collaborate, and develop new applications that advance the university’s scientific mission.
At a series of autumn Cores Fairs, visitors learn how core facilities can help with their research. Mass spectrometry and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy are among the offerings at West Campus Analytical Core.
Eric Paulson, PhD, tunes the probe under a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer, one of twelve at the Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC). The Center also houses instruments for mass spectrometry and X-rays.
By the numbers
Yale takes a data-intensive approach to science and technology research, harnessing today's volume, speed, and availability of data to transform knowledge production.
Research Infrastructure
- 70+ core science facilities
- 1,169 specialized reference databases
- 10 campus libraries
- 15.9 million volumes across Yale's collections
Empowering Support
in sci/tech R&D expenditures in FY23
Yale School of Medicine was 3rd in the nation for total National Institutes of Health funding in FY 2024.
Newsmakers
Yale's Impact on America
Yale makes a difference for Americans across the country — by advancing life-saving medical treatments, developing cutting-edge technology that increases national competitiveness and drives economic growth, and expanding educational opportunities.
Yale declaration supports lawsuit challenging NSF reimbursement rate cap
Read a message from Mike Crair, Yale’s vice provost for research, about the suit, Yale’s declaration in the case, and what’s at stake for Yale and higher education.
Yale grows capacity for high-performance computing, AI-related research
Through innovative partnerships at the Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center, Yale is bolstering its research infrastructure.
Planned NIH cuts, blocked for now, would imperil vital Yale health research
Yale supported legal efforts that prompted a court to temporarily block National Institutes of Health cuts, but the threat remains.
Announcements
Leadership transition at the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC)
Pete Raymond, Oastler Professor of Biogeochemistry at Yale School of the Environment (YSE), will succeed Liza Comita as co-director.