Women diagnosed with early stage, non–invasive breast cancer who carry the same mutations in two inherited breast/ovarian cancer genes as women diagnosed with invasive breast cancer, may benefit from high risk treatment, Yale researchers report in the...
The first Albert J. Solnit endowed lecture will be delivered by John E. Schowalter, M.D., The Albert J. Solnit Emeritus Professor of Child Psychiatry, on Monday, March 21, 2005 at 4 p.m. in the Donald J. Cohen Auditorium, Child Study Center, 230 South...
One of the top environmental leaders of the past several decades and the president of a nongovernmental organization that works on environment, development and women’s issues in the Caribbean region will be visiting fellows at the Yale School of Forestry...
A conference exploring United States policy toward Colombia will take place at the Yale Law School on February 25 and 26. The conference, “U.S.–Colombia Policy at the Crossroads: Recent Experience and Future Challenges,” brings together academics,...
Michael Wilbon, an award–winning columnist for The Washington Post and co–host of ESPN’s daily news/commentary show “Pardon the Interruption,” will come to Yale on Wednesday, February 23, as the next Poynter Fellow in Journalism. Wilbon will present the...
Jay Wright is the 2005 winner of Yale University’s Bollingen Prize in American Poetry, becoming the first African–American to receive the prestigious award. Citing Wright’s lifetime achievement in poetry, the three–judge panel who chose him wrote, “...
At a time when competition for research grant funds is at an all time high, researchers at Yale School of Medicine have turned a popular course on grant–writing into a practical “how–to” article published in the February 15 issue of Annals of Internal...
Yale scientists report in the journal Nature that the “missing” genes for tRNA in an ancient parasite are made up by splicing together sequences in distant parts of the DNA genome. The research led by Professor Dieter Söll in the Department of Molecular...
At a time when competition for research grant funds is at an all time high, researchers at Yale School of Medicine have turned a popular course on grant–writing into a practical “how–to” article published in the February 15 issue of Annals of Internal...
A new student loan program with low rates and other attractive features is being introduced to all Yale graduate and professional students beginning in the fall of 2005, Yale President Richard C. Levin has announced. The Y–Loan program resulted from Yale...