Top scientists, representatives of the Veterans Administration and paralyzed veterans will join Yale University and West Haven officials Oct. 30 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Yale Center for Neuroscience and Regeneration Research.Top scientists...
Yale researchers have described how dueling brain systems may explain why you forget to drop off the dry cleaning and may point to ways that substance abusers and people with obsessive compulsive disorder can overcome bad habits. In Proceedings of the...
Physicians-in-training at the Yale School of Medicine will learn how to identify and aid individuals with substance abuse problems through a program being suppported by a five-year, $1.8 million grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service...
The brains of obese people seem to respond to a tasty treat with less vigor than the brains of their leaner peers, suggesting obese people may overeat to compensate for a reduced reward response, according to a new brain imaging and genetics study...
Yale Cancer Center researchers have identified a genetic biomarker that may help to determine why some people are at an increased risk of developing lung cancer. Yale Cancer Center researchers have identified a genetic biomarker that may help to determine...
Yale University’s Arthur Horwich, M.D., has been elected to the prestigious Institute of Medicine, the National Academy of Sciences announced.Horwich, Sterling Professor of Genetics and Pediatrics at the Yale School of Medicine and Howard Hughes Medical...
Yale scientists have created nanowire sensors coupled with simple microprocessor electronics that are both sensitive and specific enough to be used for point-of-care (POC) disease detection, according to a report in Nano Letters. The sensors use...
Yale University researchers have described a molecular traffic signal in the middle of a busy biological highway that influences such diverse processes as the production of insulin, activation of the immune system, creation of new brain cells and...
The second in a two-part series of Dean’s Workshops focused on the School of Medicine’s Keck Biotechnology Resource Laboratory will take place on Friday, Oct. 17, at 1:30 p.m. in The Anlyan Center auditorium, 300 Cedar St. The workshop, titled “Proteomics...
The Connecticut State Department of Education recently released school wellness policy reports for all Connecticut school districts participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) child nutrition programs. The report cards provide an overall...