Yale University, world-renowned in the field of global health, epidemiology end emerging viruses, is offering specialists to speak on the global swine flu crisis. They can address many aspects of this outbreak, including diagnosis, treatment, comparisons...
Evidence suggests that having a close relative with type 1 diabetes puts individuals at greater risk of developing the disease, but one Yale researcher is investigating whether it’s possible to prevent a genetic disposition from turning into a full-blown...
Priyamvada Natarajan, associate professor of astronomy and physics, and Jaime Lara, a lecturer at Yale Institute of Sacred Music, have been named 2009 fellows by the Guggenheim Foundation. Guggenheim Fellows are appointed not only on the basis of...
Yale researchers describe a breakthrough in safe and effective administration of potential antiviral drugs — small interfering RNA (siRNA) molecules that silence genes — the first step in development of a new kind of treatment for sexually transmitted...
Yale alumni across America and around the world will volunteer in their local communities for a Day of Service on Saturday, May 16.This is the first time Yale has organized a worldwide volunteer effort, and the event has attracted alumni from Alaska to...
Maternal and newborn outcomes were greatly improved when doctors implemented a series of simple clinical interventions at Yale-New Haven Hospital’s obstetrical unit. Yale School of Medicine researchers report their results in the May issue of the American...
In a research advance that could eventually change the way men are treated for prostate cancer, scientists at Yale University and Veterans Affairs Connecticut Healthcare System report that certain molecular markers detected in initial biopsy specimens...
More than 1000 high school students from nine cities around the state are expected to fill Yale’s largest concert hall on May 6 for a live performance by rap group 4PEACE of a new kind of hip-hop that sends a message of peace and mutual respect to inner...
Yale University’s 2009 Commencement will be held on May 24 and 25 on the Yale campus.All members of the media must obtain and display Yale media credentials during Class Day (Sunday) and Commencement (Monday) ceremonies on Old Campus for access to the...
Yale Recycling and the Yale Office of Sustainability invite non-profit groups to partake of its annual Spring Salvage, an opportunity to acquire, free of charge, useful household items donated by Yale students departing for the summer.The free items are...