In a landmark achievement, Yale researchers have determined the atomic structure of the ribosome’s large subunit, paving the way for more effective drugs to fight infection. The findings, published in two separate articles in this week’s issue of the...
Lise R. Heginbotham, assistant professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale University, has been selected as a 2000 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. The award is given to encourage promising junior faculty members at medical schools...
Robert Apfel, the Robert Higgin Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yale University, has been named editor of Acoustics Research Letters Online (ARLO), a new electronic journal that publishes the results of research in acoustics, medical ultrasound,...
For as long as she can remember, Emily Cherlin has been afraid to go camping, avoided basements, and even hesitated to open a window for fear of meeting a spider. “It was more the look of them than what I thought they might do to me,” says Cherlin, a...
College-age women are particularly sensitive to perceived criticism about eating and weight from their mothers in forming their own eating and weight attitudes and behaviors, a study by Yale researchers shows. Male college students, on the other hand,...