Concerns over tired doctors leading to mistakes and patient injuries has led to progressively shorter hours for medical residents in the United States and Europe over the past 20 years. But a review in the British Medical Journal shows that reducing hours...
“Journey of the Universe,” a documentary exploring the wonders of the cosmos, through the double lens of religion and science will premiere at Yale on March 25 and 26.The one-hour documentary, which will be shown on PBS stations in the fall, will have...
“Journey of the Universe,” a documentary exploring the wonders of the cosmos through the double lens of religion and science, will premiere at Yale on March 25 and 26.The one-hour documentary, which will be shown on PBS stations in the fall, will have...
“I feel like this is the most important thing I’ve ever done in my life,” says Nicki Pereira, senior project manager at the Yale Health Center, as she recalls the moment she suggested donating eight truckloads of medical equipment to a hospital in Haiti....
In discussions of how best to solve global poverty, helping the 3 billion people living on less than $2.50 per day, development economists tend to fall into one of two camps.One camp claims that wealthy nations contribute too few dollars to combat poverty...
The Yale Divinity School (YDS) has launched “Mobilizing Faith, Fighting Poverty,” a campaign against global poverty taking place during the 40 days of Lent and beyond.YDS kicked off the campaign on March 9 (Ash Wednesday) at the National Press Club in...
It’s been 30 years since AIDS and its cause were identified. On Wednesday, March 23 — which Connecticut Governor Dan Malloy has designated as AIDS Science Day in Connecticut — Yale will host a daylong conference on the HIV-AIDS epidemic and new research...
Renowned novelist, philosopher and professor Rebecca Newberger Goldstein will explore the ancient battlefield where philosophy and literature have long contended to solve the meaning of life in this term’s Tanner Lectures on Human Values at the Whitney...
At a time when the medical profession is suffering from severe shortages of primary care physicians and nurses, and with millions more Americans entering the system because of healthcare reform, the demand for physician associates is growing dramatically....