At Yale University’s 305th Commencement today, eight honorary doctorates and 3505 earned degrees were conferred, in addition to 233 that were awarded provisionally to students of the Yale Law School and 29 to students in the Physician Assistant program,...
New Haven, Conn — Three Yale seniors, Iris Ma, Miguel Agrait and Bryan Hartenberg received the Robert E. Lewis Award for intramural sports during Senior Class Day exercises on May 21. The award is presented each year to the senior or seniors who have...
Three Yale seniors, Joshua Reuben Eidelson, Ashley Marie Gorski and Nilakshi Gamwasam Parndigamage, were awarded the David Everett Chantler Award during Senior Class Day ceremonies on May 21. The Chantler Award is given to a graduating senior or seniors “...
Shuttle bus at Commencement runs on biodiesel fuel made with cooking oil recycled from its dining halls. Yale will run one if its shuttle buses at Commencement with biodiesel fuel made with cooking oil recycled from its dining halls,...
A single mutation in an ion channel gene can produce opposing effects on signaling within the nervous system depending on the nerve cells in which it operates, shedding light on the molecular basis for erythromelalgia, a debilitating neuropathic pain...
John Geibel, M.D. and Steven Hebert, M.D. Turning on a surface receptor in cells lining the intestinal wall can halt the often deadly diarrhea brought on by the bacteria V. cholera and E. coli, according to a Yale School of...
Pets, wildlife or livestock could act as sentinels to provide early warning for humans and could help identify many ongoing exposure risks for certain bioterrorism agents, researchers at Yale School of Medicine have found in a study published in Emerging...
Marlene Schwartz Nearly half of the people responding to an online survey about obesity said they would give up a year of their life rather than be fat, according to a study by the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale.The 4,000...
Culture plays a significant role in how women perceive obesity in terms of both appearance and health, according to a study by Yale School of Nursing researchers in the Journal of Advanced Nursing.
Maryanne Davidson of the Yale University School of...
Yale Cancer Center will host a unique program for cancer survivors and their families in celebration of National Cancer Survivors Day on Thursday, May 25. The event, titled “New Beginnings: Complementary Approaches to Living Well Today,” will include a...