A recently evolved pattern of gene activity in the language and decision-making centers of the human brain is missing in a disorder associated with autism and learning disabilities, a new study by Yale University researchers shows.Artist representation of...
Nearly half of all diabetics suffer from neuropathic pain, an intractable, agonizing and still mysterious companion of the disease. Now Yale researchers have identified an unexpected source of the pain and a potential target to alleviate it.Normal...
A Yale University study suggests that women who gain weight after being diagnosed with breast cancer could benefit from regular exercise. The study is being presented at the American Society for Clinical Oncology (ASCO) annual meeting in Chicago by author...
If female butterflies are programmed to identify males of their species by the patterns of spots on their wings, how can new wing patterns evolve in males?Yale scientists have discovered that female butterflies can be taught to prefer mates with more...
Salmonella becomes dangerously virulent only when molecular sensors within the organism sense changes in the environment, a team of researchers from the Yale School of Medicine and the Yale Microbial Diversity Institute report in the June 14 issue of the...