Craig Roy A new study indicates how the immune system fights bacteria that cause the severe form of pneumonia known as Legionnaire’s disease, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in the March issue of Nature Immunology.After...
Vincent Calhoun, M.D. Yale School of Medicine researchers report a novel technique for jointly studying structural and functional changes in the brain based upon an advanced statistical approach called joint independent component...
Increasing the level of a protein that plays a key role in traumatic spinal cord injuries and multiple sclerosis reduces the concentration of disease-causing plaque in Alzheimer’s disease, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in the Journal of...
A Yale School of Medicine laboratory has succeeded in mapping and describing an interaction important for cell adhesion, a process critical to life, and, when it goes awry, can lead to diseases such as cancer.Adhesion of a cell to neighboring cells or...
Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY) has presented Congressman Rosa L. DeLauro with its “Champion Award” for her outstanding and abiding commitment to women’s health research and related legislation on Capitol Hill.DeLauro was recognized for her...
Hilary Blumberg, M.D. Changes in the brain that are important indicators of bipolar disorder are not prominent until young adulthood and are reduced in persons taking mood-stabilizing medications, Yale School of Medicine researchers...
Keith Ruskin, M.D. Using mobile telephones in hospitals reduces the error rate in medical care because of more timely communication and rarely causes electronic magnetic interference, Yale School of Medicine researchers report this month...
Ruslan Medzhitov Ruslan Medzhitov, professor of immunobiology at Yale School of Medicine, will receive the American Association of Immunologists-BD Biosciences Investigator Award as an early-career investigator who has made outstanding...
The length of time patients spend under anesthesia during facial plastic surgery procedures does not appear to be linked to their risk of complications or death, Yale School of Medicine researchers report this month in Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery....
Four new members have been elected to the council of Women’s Health Research at Yale (WHRY). The new members include:Mary Ellen Cody, formerly a senior director, external relations and development for the United Illuminating Co., is a board member of the...