Richard Conniff
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Arts & Culture
When Thomas Jefferson visited Yale April 30 2009
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Dinosaurs were lumbering, stupid, scientifically boring beasts—until John Ostrom rewrote the book on them. July 1 2014 |
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Harvey Cushing, father of modern neurosurgery, performed his first operation as a Yale undergraduate. (The “patient” was a dog.) He didn’t work at Yale again for 40 years. But in his will, he left Yale the fruits of his labor. December 31 2010
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In 1970, Yale's stained-glass Tiffany masterpiece disappeared. Or did it? December 31 2009
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Jim Chanos saw through Enron, Tyco, and the subprime mortgage mess. And made money on them. August 31 2013 |
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Your friends and family influence your drinking, sleep, weight, and happiness—more than you think. September 1 2014 |
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At five, G. Evelyn Hutchinson collected water mites. At Yale, his research on freshwater species reshaped scientific thinking about natural history. November 1 2015
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In the 1920s, leading thinkers—including the greatest economist America ever produced—focused their efforts on eugenics, preserving the Nordic stock, and the problem of “race suicide.” April 30 2012
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