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    Our Three to Read summer series picks up with astrophysicist Meg Urry, who recommends an insider account of a tech giant's lost idealism and a quick read she couldn't put down. She also includes a history of the women who shaped the field of astronomy — especially fitting for a
    Three book covers are arranged diagonally. The first book is "Careless People" by Sarah Churchwell, with a minimalist design. The second is "The English Understand Wool" by Helen DeWitt, featuring a painted image of slices of cake. The third is "The Glass Universe" by Dava Sobel, displaying an old photograph of people at the Harvard Observatory on a starry blue background.
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    A white coat now. A lifetime of caring for others ahead. Every year, Yale School of Medicine marks the start of a new class's medical journey with the White Coat Ceremony, when students slip on their clinician’s coats for the first time, surrounded by the people who got them
    A person stands smiling as they receive a white coat during a ceremony. Two individuals in white coats applaud. A seated audience is visible in the background under a tent.
    An individual is being assisted in putting on a white coat during a ceremony at Yale School of Medicine. There are people in the background wearing white coats, one with a badge. The event takes place under a tent, suggesting a formal occasion.
    An individual is being assisted in putting on a white coat during a ceremony at Yale School of Medicine. There are people in the background wearing white coats, one with a badge. The event takes place under a tent, suggesting a formal occasion.
    An individual is being assisted in putting on a white coat during a ceremony at Yale School of Medicine. There are people in the background wearing white coats, one with a badge. The event takes place under a tent, suggesting a formal occasion.
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    Aug 14
    For more than three decades, Yale researchers have partnered with young people across Connecticut to better understand childhood metabolic health. Now, more than 2,500 participants, many of whom are now in their 20s and 30s, are being invited back for the next chapter of the
    Children with researchers on a playground.
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    Aug 13
    Thousands of languages have disappeared throughout human history. New research is shedding light on why. A study coauthored by Yale linguist Claire Bowern finds that widespread language loss began not with European colonialism, but roughly a thousand years earlier, with the rise
    A collage of various ancient inscriptions and artifacts featuring different scripts and carvings.
    A world map displays the endangerment status of languages. Dots of various colors indicate different statuses: red for few known users, orange for shifting, yellow for threatened, and green for not endangered. The map shows higher concentrations of red and orange dots in regions such as central Africa, northwestern Canada, parts of South America, and Southeast Asia.
    Yale linguist Claire Bowern
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    Aug 13
    Registration is now open for Yale @ Climate Week NYC, returning for its third year on September 22 at the Yale Club of New York City! Organized by Yale Planetary Solutions, the event will bring together students, faculty, nonprofit leaders, industry partners, and civic voices
    A panel of five individuals is seated on a stage for a discussion. Behind them is a large screen displaying the text "Yale Climate Week NYC Planetary Solutions." A smaller sign on stage reads "Research to Power the Future of Energy." The audience is visible in the foreground.
    A panel discussion at Yale Planetary Solutions, with three individuals seated on stage. The background features a blue banner with the event's logo. A vase with blue flowers is visible on a small table. The person in the center is speaking into a microphone.
    A panel discussion at Yale Planetary Solutions, with three individuals seated on stage. The background features a blue banner with the event's logo. A vase with blue flowers is visible on a small table. The person in the center is speaking into a microphone.
    The image shows a panel discussion at Climate Week NYC with five people on stage in front of an audience. A large screen behind them displays "Climate Week NYC" and "Planetary Solutions." The setting is indoors with warm lighting and a mix of seated attendees.