The safety of Yale’s students is paramount, and the University community was deeply saddened and troubled by the tragic accident that took the life of Michele DuFault.Yale has reviewed OSHA’s letter regarding its investigation of the accident....
Results of the largest genomics study of multiple sclerosis patients ever undertaken have identified more than two dozen new genetic variants linked to disease risk, including some previously implicated in other autoimmune diseases.The study, conducted by...
A Yale-led team of researchers has completed the largest multi-center study to date, comparing and validating the performance of three kidney biomarkers to predict acute kidney injury or kidney failure faster in adult and pediatric cardiac-surgery...
All photos by John Curtis, Yale School of Medicine.Senior clinical team member Kwame Atsina, YSM ‘12, examines a patient.Download high-resolution image.Junior clinical team member Joseph Patterson, YSM ‘14 with a patient.Download high-resolution image.TB...
For more than five years, the HAVEN Free Clinic has been providing health care to members of the New Haven community. HAVEN, run by Yale students in the health professions, is an invaluable resource for the Fair Haven community, which has large numbers of...
Farmington, Conn. – The Lewis Walpole Library has announced that it will seek to record recollections by contemporaries of the Library’s founders, Wilmarth Sheldon Lewis (1895-1979) and Annie Burr Lewis (1902-1959), to round out the portrait of an...
The Jackson Institute for Global Affairs at Yale is pleased to announce the new Senior Fellows for 2011–12, the second group of Fellows to be hosted by the Jackson Institute since its dedication in September 2010.Fellows are leading practitioners in...
Obesity is growing at alarming rates worldwide, and the biggest culprit is overeating. In a study of brain circuits that control hunger and satiety, Yale School of Medicine researchers have found that molecular mechanisms controlling free radicals-...
Yale University researchers have successfully re-engineered the protein-making machinery in bacteria, a technical tour de force that promises to revolutionize the study and treatment of a variety of diseases.“Essentially, we have expanded the genetic code...
Scientists at Yale University have developed the first practical method to create a compound called huperzine A in the lab. The compound, which occurs naturally in a species of moss found in China, is an enzyme inhibitor that has been used to treat...