Two new papers in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences by Yale researchers provide insights to measuring the amount of energy neurons (brain cells) use when a sensory or cognitive task is performed. Using a rat model, the researchers...
Gustaf E. Lindskog, M.D., the William H. Carmalt Professor of Surgery and former chair of Surgery at Yale School of Medicine, died on August 4 at age 99. Widely recognized for his contributions to the field of thoracic surgery, Lindskog taught at Yale...
Sen. Christopher Dodd, D-Conn., will speak at Yale School of Medicine Wednesday, Aug. 28, from noon to 1 p.m. about a bill he is proposing to expand newborn screening. Dodd will give his address at Pediatric Grand Rounds, where presentations are made...
An international conference examining the ecological and health effects resulting from the use of chemical, biological and physical agents during the Vietnam War will take place at Yale University September 13-15, 2002. Titled “Yale Vietnam Conference...
One of a newer class of antipsychotic medications was successful and well tolerated for the treatment of serious behavioral disturbances associated with autistic disorder in children ages 5-17, according to a Yale study published this week in the New...