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October 16, 2003

New Business to Open Friday in Thriving Audubon District

Yale University Properties will hold a news conference on Friday, October 17 at 2 p.m. to announce the opening of Sogno, Boutique of Dreams, LLC, in the thriving Audubon Arts District.

October 16, 2003

Yale Department of Pharmacology Will Dedicate New Wing

A one-day scientific symposium will be held at Yale Medical School October 23 to celebrate the dedication of the Department of Pharmacology's new wing and renovated laboratories.

October 16, 2003

Children Are Happy with Toys or Candy at Halloween

Children are just as likely to choose a small toy as candy when offered both on Halloween, according to a Yale study.

October 14, 2003

Giant Galapagos Tortoise Genes Tell Story of Prehistoric Volcanic Eruption

A major volcanic eruption about 100,000 years ago has been recorded in the genes of giant Galapagos tortoises whose ancestors survived the eruption, Yale researchers report in a recent issue of Science.

October 10, 2003

Freshman Assembly to be held Saturday, October 11

Yale President Richard C. Levin and Yale College Dean Richard H. Brodhead will speak at the Freshman Assembly for the Yale College class of 2007 on Saturday, October 11 at 10:15 a.m. in Woolsey Hall, corner of Grove and College Streets.

October 9, 2003

Yale Researchers Find Genetic Basis for Metastatic Cancer

Yale researchers have found genetic mutations that are potential drug targets for metastatic cancer, according to a study published today in Science.

October 7, 2003

Asthmatic Children Vulnerable to Even Low Levels of Ozone

Children with severe asthma are particularly vulnerable to ozone in air pollution even at levels below Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards, Yale researchers report in the October 8 issue of Journal of the American Medical Association.

October 7, 2003

Asthmatic Children Vulnerable to Even Low Levels of Ozone

Children with severe asthma are particularly vulnerable to ozone in air pollution even at levels below Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) standards, Yale researchers report in the October 8 issue of Journal of the American Medical Association.

October 3, 2003

Pregnant Asthmatic Women Can Limit Newborn Complications Using Beta2 Agonists

Pregnant women with asthma can limit newborn complications if they actively manage their asthma with Beta2 agonists, commonly known as bronchodilaters, Yale researchers report in the October issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

October 3, 2003

Yale-Mentored Clinical Research Scholar Program Receives $6 Million NIH Grant

The National Center for Research Resources/National Institutes of Health awarded Yale University School of Medicine a $6.1 million grant to develop the Yale Mentored Clinical Research Scholar Program (K12) Award under the direction of Sharon K. Inouye, M.D., professor of medicine/geriatrics.