Menachem Elimelech Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) can kill bacteria like the common pathogen E. coli by severely damaging their cell walls, according to a recent report from Yale researchers in the...
Political activist and best-selling author Gloria Steinem will visit Yale as a Chubb Fellow on September 26.She will deliver a free, public address at 4:30 p.m. in the United Church on the Green, 270 Temple St. Steinem has been an outspoken leader of the...
A summer of learning and discovery will culminate with presentations Friday August 24 at 12:30 p.m. by 20 students participating in the fifth annual “Discovery to Cure” high school internship program at Yale School of Medicine, 315 Cedar Street, Room 110....
A new home in New Haven for a disabled war veteran and her family, designed and built by first year students of the Yale School of Architecture, will be dedicated at 33 Kossuth Street, on September 17, 5:30 p.m. Rendering of the...
Yale University will host an international conference on October 20 and 21 celebrating the life and work of Israeli poet Yehuda Amichai.The conference, “Poetics and Politics in Yehuda Amichai’s World,” is free and open to the public. Sessions will take...
New Haven, Conn. — The risk of prostate cancer may be reduced by consuming more than one serving per week of broccoli, cauliflower, and other cruciferous vegetables, according to Yale School of Medicine researchers. A team led by Victoria Kirsh, formerly...
New Haven, Conn. — Group prenatal care can improve pregnancy outcomes in the area of reducing preterm births and increasing breastfeeding initiation, psychosocial function, and patient satisfaction, without incurring any additional costs over standard...
It is not just what’s in your genes, it’s how you turn them on that accounts for the difference between species — at least in yeast — according to a report by Yale researchers in this week’s issue of Science.“We’ve known for a while that the protein...
Chronically ill older persons frequently refuse medical and surgical interventions recommended by their physicians, according to a recent study by Yale School of Medicine researchers. The study suggests that physicians continue to recommend invasive or...
KinderUSA and its chair, Dr. Laila al-Marayati, have withdrawn their libel suit against the Yale University Press, Dr. Matthew Levitt and Levitt’s employer, the Washington Institute for Near East Policy. The suit, which was filed in California Superior...