A new set of guidelines tout exercise, including the slow, controlled movements in martial arts like tai chi, as a way to prevent falls among older adults. Yale School of Medicine Professor Mary Tinetti, M.D., co-chaired a panel of experts who developed...
We are writing to share the objectives for the budget planning process for the 2011-12 academic year. We are pleased with the progress we have made over the past two years in addressing the operating budget consequences of the loss of $6.5 billion from...
The University has announced the creation of the Nanobiology Institute, which will leverage the expertise of biologists, engineers and researchers in other disciplines to explore how living and material systems operate at the nanoscale.James E. Rothman,...
By eavesdropping on the activity of a single brain cell, Yale University researchers can predict the outcome of decisions such as whether you will dip into your retirement account to buy a Porsche.
In a study published online January 12 in the journal...
To the Yale Community:I wanted to write with various updates about University operations as we begin to dig out from this huge snowstorm.First, I want to thank the hundreds of men and women who have worked long hours ranging from police and security, to...
Five Yale scientists have been selected as fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).Members of the AAAS bestow the honor on their peers in recognition of their efforts to advance science and its applications. All told, 503...
“The Education of the Virgin,” a painting that a former Yale curator determined last year to be an early masterpiece by 17th-century Spanish artist Diego Velázquez, is currently on exhibit at the Yale University Art Gallery for a brief period before its...
Yale University will honor the memory and dreams of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. during six days of events and services across campus.Events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise indicated.Life Stories Panel Discussion Wednesday,...
The Yale Child Study Center has come a long way from the time when it was a small room in the New Haven Dispensary where Arnold Gessell began studying children with mental retardation in 1911.One hundred years later, the center is marking its birthday...
Dr. Bruce J. Rounsaville, a member of the Yale School of Medicine faculty since 1978 and an internationally recognized expert in the areas of depression, substance abuse, and the development and validation of psychotherapies to treat addiction, died...