Yale has received a $3 million grant from a Swiss family to study borderline personality disorder as well as other personality disorders. The three-year grant was made by the Personality Disorder Research Foundation, which is based in New York City and...
Yale Professor Jennifer Doudna, whose leading work in structural biology provided an answer to how RNA can act like an enzyme, has been awarded the prestigious Alan T. Waterman Award from the National Science Foundation. The award is made each year to...
With a box full of motors, pistons, springs, pieces of wood, metal, and other materials, Yale mechanical engineering students are building machines intended to rescue the mythological Persephone from the underworld. “Robot Wars 2000,” an annual...
Yale University is adding 450 acres of forestland to its 1,440-acre Tuomey Forest in a picturesque area of southwestern New Hampshire. The land located in Swanzey, N.H., is being exchanged by Yale University for 50 acres it owns along Route 10 in the...
Scientists and executives from top universities and pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies will speak about the emerging field of pharmacogenetics at Yale University April 25. The Third Annual Genaissance Pharmacogenetics Lectures, “Pharmacogenetics...
The job market for radiologists, the physicians who interpret X-ray, ultrasound and other types of imaging tests, is stronger than ever, a Yale study shows. “Radiology has continued to increase as a total percent of the health care economy with the...
Yale University will hold an awards gala to celebrate the entrepreneurial achievement of entrants who have competed for up to $50,000 in cash at its first annual Y50k Yale Entrepreneurship Competition on Saturday, April 8. Judges representing venture...
Ehrlichiosis, a recently described disease that causes flu-like symptoms similar to Lyme disease, is now the second most common tick-transmitted ailment in southeastern Connecticut, a Yale study shows. Ehrlichiosis causes symptoms such as headache,...
A streetscape project funded jointly by Yale and the city of New Haven that transformed the Broadway District into a lively downtown commercial center recently garnered the 1999 Design Award for Architecture in the Community from a national architectural...
An annual festival sponsored by Peace By P.E.A.C.E., a Yale undergraduate community service organization operating in affiliation with Dwight Hall, will take place on Saturday, April 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Peace By P.E.A.C.E (Playful Explorations in...