April 2023 News

An illustration of the “slingshot” scenario that may have catapulted a supermassive black hole away from its host galaxy after three supermassive black holes came together. (Credit: NASA, NAOJ, and P. van Dokkum)
April 6, 2023
Astronomers say they may have found evidence of a “runaway” black hole, a discovery that would prove a theory that originated five decades ago. Yale astronomers are on the...
Yale President Peter Salovey and New Haven Mayor Justin Elicker. (Photo by Dan Renzetti)
April 6, 2023
Yale and New Haven leaders yesterday bestowed Seton Elm-Ivy Awards on eight people and organizations strengthening the ties between the university and city. A Yale faculty...
April 5, 2023
Congratulations to the following Yale Physics students, who were each awarded a 2023 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship (NSF GRFP): undergraduate Nikhil Harle, Physics-...
April 4, 2023
On March 31, 2023, Oskari Timgren successfully defended the thesis “Progress towards a measurement of time-reversal symmetry violation in thallium fluoride” (advisor: Steve...