Scientists seeking link between stress and addiction.Yale psychologist Rajita Sinha started with a simple question posed to a diverse group of academic colleagues at Yale and two other universities.“What is the role that stress plays in the loss of self-...
Members of the Yale community will be one step closer to a new state-of-the-art health care facility when officials break ground on the new Yale University Health Services (YUHS) on June 30 at 9:30 a.m. at 55 Lock St., corner of Canal. Speakers at the...
When nurse Denise Walsh arrived at Redemption Hospital in Liberia, Africa, which is now just emerging from years of civil war, the basic systems that help hospitals run smoothly and effectively were nowhere to be found. Most beds were empty - except in...
Within human cells, tiny membrane-bound compartments called vesicles shepherd biomolecules from place to place. How these vesicles form, move and finally fuse to deliver cargo at a particular destination largely remains a mystery, now being investigated...
Yale University Chief of Police James A. Perrotti has named Lieutenant Ronnell Higgins as the university’s new assistant chief of police.In that post, Higgins will oversee and manage the divisions that make up the operations portion of the department,...
To help combat the rising melanoma rates in younger women, a volunteer team of Yale School of Medicine dermatologists representing the Women’s Dermatologic Society (WDS) will provide free skin cancer screenings for spectators at the Pilot Pen Tennis...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin announced today that Michael A. Peel, Executive Vice President of General Mills, Inc., has been appointed as Vice President for Human Resources and Administration, effective October 1, 2008.Peel will oversee all...
Representatives of Yale University met with a delegation from the government of Peru at the Peruvian UN permanent mission in New York.Negotiations initiated last year by President Alan Garcia of Peru and President Richard C. Levin of Yale led to a...
Representantes de la Universidad de Yale se reunieron hoy con una delegación del Gobierno Peruano en la sede de la Representación Peruana ante las Naciones Unidas en Nueva York.Las negociaciones iniciadas el año pasado por el Presidente del Perú Alan...
President Richard C. Levin has named Yale College Dean Peter Salovey as University provost effective October 1.“Few in Yale’s history have been so well prepared to become provost,” Levin said of Salovey. “He has been a highly successful and much admired...