Working as a medical/surgical nurse in a Thai hospital, Wantana Limkulpong knew that she needed to do more to help her patients. Many were men who had become infected with HIV through their relations with prostitutes. Even more heartbreaking were the...
At a hearing of Governor John Rowland’s Bond Commission today in Hartford, the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History was awarded a $250,000 grant for installation of an environmental cooling system for the Great Hall of Dinosaurs, one of Connecticut’...
Yale scientists report they have synthesized molecules like those that probably gave rise to the earliest life forms on Earth nearly 4 billion years ago, thus creating a biochemist’s version of “Jurassic Park” populated by exotic molecular “fossils”...
Yale scientists report they have synthesized molecules like those that probably gave rise to the earliest life forms on Earth nearly 4 billion years ago, thus creating a biochemist’s version of “Jurassic Park” populated by exotic molecular “fossils”...
Scientists at Yale University have developed the world’s best electrometer, a tiny transistor so fast and sensitive that it can count individual electrons as they pass through a circuit. The device could be useful in developing highly miniaturized...
“Frontiers in Magnetic Resonance,” a symposium in celebration of the dedication of the W.M. Keck High Field Magnetic Resonance Laboratory at Yale University, will be held Saturday, May 30, at Sterling Chemistry Laboratory, 25 Prospect St. Experts in...
With nearly 60 percent of its land still covered by natural forests, Bhutan is a country rich in wildlife such as elephants, rhinos, tigers and snow leopards. As a wildlife conservationist, 30-year-old Tobgay Namgyal worked for seven years for the...
Yale University’s scientific advances and on-going research will be featured May 11-17 on a World Wide Web site sponsored by The Science Coalition, a national resource for information on federally funded university research. Each week, the Coalition...
Melvin J. Cohen, professor emeritus of biology at Yale University and a noted neurobiologist, died Feb. 22 in Berkeley, Calif. A member of the prestigious National Academy of Sciences, he was 69 years old and was affiliated with Yale for 29 years....
A chemist who specializes in soccer-ball shaped carbon molecules known as buckyballs, a mathematician who is noted for his work in data compression and restoration, and a geneticist whose techniques are widely used for analyzing human genes are the most...