Leo Hickey, a leading paleobotanist and Renaissance man who led Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History from 1982 to 1987, died on Feb. 9. He was 72. The cause was melanoma...
A soaring mountain range as tall as the Himalayas once towered over the U.S. East Coast. Some 20 miles (32 kilometers) of rock have since transformed into sand and mud,...
Storing carbon dioxide underground can be done in a way that minimizes and perhaps eliminates related earthquake risk, according to new research by Yale University scientists...
An international research team led by Yale University scientists has for the first time explained the preservation of colors in fossil insects.
The discovery shows why colors...
Ellen Thomas is a Senior Research Scientist, Department of Geology and Geophysics, Yale University, USA with more than 100 publications mainly focusing on the deep time...
Simon Darroch, G&G graduate student, Marc Laflamme, (previous postdoc in G&G and currently an Assistant Professor with the Smithsonian Institute), and Erik Sperling (...
It is well known that the surface tension of a liquid determines how it wets an underlying solid, but the wetting characteristics also depend on surface stresses in the solid...
