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08/09/21

Joint research on vaccination by Yale and Fiocruz in Brazil where COVID-19 Gamma variant is prevalent

New research by an international team of scientists from the Yale School of Public Health (YSPH) and the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation in Brazil among others has found vaccination highly effective in protecting the elderly during an epidemic where the COVID-19 Gamma v...
Air pollution
07/28/21

Study finds poor households in India bear brunt of pollution effects

Poorer households in India are bearing a disproportional impact from pollution caused by others, a new study by Yale School of the Environment Associate Professor of Energy Systems Narasimha Rao has found. The study, published in the journal Nature Sustainability, is the firs...
07/26/21

Study co-authored by Yale’s Mushfiq Mobarak and Saad Omer: Prioritize developing nations for vaccine distribution

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07/23/21

Yale Receives $15 Million for Health Education Collaboration

Yale has received a $15 million, five-year U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) award to advance research utilization in Liberia’s health sector. This award will fund the continuation of Yale’s strong partnership with the University of Liberia and Vand...
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07/22/21

Brazilian Fulbright Award offered for teaching and research at Yale

The new Fulbright Distinguished Scholar Award in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences at Yale University will give one $30,000 award for a Brazilian scholar to spend one academic semester per year lecturing and researching beginning in the fall term 2022 or spring term 2023 f...
Women workers
07/05/21

For women workers in India, direct deposit is ‘digital empowerment’

India ranks 140th among 156 Nations in the World Economic Forum’s 2021 Gender Gap Index and is only ahead of Pakistan and Afghanistan in South Asia with some of the world’s lowest labor force participation rates. In their latest research, Yale economists  ...
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06/14/21

Yale’s Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative Partnership in Togo, Madagascar and Ethiopia

Yale’s Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative (ELTI) recently finalized a series of short videos highlighting courses delivered in partnership with International Union for Conservation of Nature in Togo, Madagascar and Ethiopia for environmental dec...
International Collaboration
06/04/21

Discovery in bird feathers has the potential to make fiber optics, solar cells, and fuel cells more efficient

A team of scientists from Yale-NUS College, ETH Zurich, and Yale University have discovered how leafbirds make complex color-producing crystals with highly desirable optical and electronic properties. These crystals may serve as inspiration for multifunctional application...
EGC research in India
05/24/21

New data on India's migrant workers and Covid-19

As South Asia struggles with the second wave of coronavirus infections which has hit India and Nepal particularly hard, new lockdowns across the region have been put into place, once again impacting the livelihoods of millions of people. Yale researchers at the Economic Growth...
05/18/21

Neither here nor there: Yan Phou Lee in America

In 1873, 12-year-old Yan Phou Lee left China to study in the United States. Over the next 50 years he became a popular orator, the first Asian American to publish a book in English, a fierce opponent of anti-Chinese prejudice, and a graduate of the Yale College Class of 1887 &...

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