A look back at Yale science and health news in 2011

From building the world’s first anti-laser to unraveling the ancient evolutionary roots of prejudice, forging collaborations in cancer research to deciphering an ancient moth’s true colors, here are 10 stories that made headlines in science and medicine this year.

From building the world’s first anti-laser to unraveling the ancient evolutionary roots of prejudice, forging collaborations in cancer research to deciphering an ancient moth’s true colors, here are 10 stories that made headlines in science and medicine this year.

Stronger than steel, novel metals are moldable as plastic

Mind over matter: You are what you think you eat

Scientists build the world’s first anti-laser

Yale researchers discover many genetic keys needed to unlock autism

Yale study finds unprecedented marketing of sugary drinks to youth

Free radicals crucial to suppressing appetite

Going green and digital: iPads for all at Yale School of Medicine

Yale research reveals ancient moth’s true colors

Human prejudice has ancient evolutionary roots

Yale and Gilead Sciences announce cancer research collaboration
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