Yale makes news as Rhodes winners, plus ties to Epstein files spur debate—oldest Ivy League, private research uni in New Haven, founded 1701.
Research has documented a violent split within Uganda's Ngogo chimpanzee community, leading to lethal conflict since 2015. The group has divided into two factions, with ongoing attacks and killings, challenging previous beliefs about chimp social cohesion and raising questions about the roots of conflict.
A Yale committee has found that steep costs, opaque admissions, free-speech tensions, and blurred missions are fueling public doubts about higher education’s value and purpose, urging a return to core academic functions to rebuild trust.
Recent studies have shown significant advances in gene therapy for hearing loss and eye conditions, as well as promising research on reversing brain inflammation linked to aging. Meanwhile, new evidence questions the effectiveness of Alzheimer’s drugs, highlighting ongoing challenges in neurodegenerative treatments. Today's date is Mon, 27 Apr 2026 11:37:39 +0100.