Konjo! a popular performance group based at Yale University’s Afro-American Cultural Center, is set to perform at the Yale University Art Gallery’s McNeil Lecture Hall, entrance on High Street, at 10:30 a.m. on Friday. Konjo! is one of several groups...
A Yale researcher has received a $1.4 million grant to study a neurotransmitter whose loss in the brain is believed responsible for narcolepsy, an often misunderstood disease marked by an uncontrollable desire to sleep. “It’s profoundly debilitating,”...
A slow dance lasting up to10 million years between a super-massive black hole and a smaller one culminates in a violent outflow of energy, possibly powering the bright light known as a quasar, a Yale researcher and collaborator have found. “Ours is the...
A neuropeptide whose loss is believed responsible for narcolepsy, a disease characterized by sudden sleep attacks, also appears to play a role in the modulation of pain sensation, a study by a Yale researcher has found. The findings, published as the...
Note: Press session to be held at the World Economic Forum Monday, February 4 at 7:30 am, followed by a press conference in the Inter-Continental Hotel, 111 East 48th St. at Lexington Ave, at 9:00am. Report and data are available for download at www....
Prominent scholars and activists from around the country will discuss environmental justice in 11 lectures this spring as part of the seventh annual Restoration Agenda Lecture Series hosted by the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. The...
Dosage appears to be a critical factor in the effectiveness of a cocaine vaccine being tested by Yale researchers that is designed to block the euphoria drug abusers experience. Of eight patients in the second phase of clinical trials of the vaccine,...
J. Crew, one of the most popular retailers in America, became the newest addition to the vibrant Broadway retail district with a grand opening held at 10 a.m. today. “This is a ringing endorsement of the health and growing popularity of downtown New...
With the Vietnam War in the somewhat distant past, people need to be reminded about the crippling occupational, marital and psychological effects on soldiers who fight wars, says a Yale researcher who is studying veterans. Holly Prigerson, associate...
Many of the risk factors for more advanced breast cancer also apply to an early form of breast cancer known as breast carcinoma in-situ, according to a study by Yale researchers that is the first large scale study of risk factors for this type of early...