Children as young as age 2 are seeing more fast food ads than ever before, and restaurants rarely offer parents the healthy kids’ meal choices, according to a new study from Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity. The new evaluation, the most...
The University will observe Veterans Day on Thursday, Nov. 11, with a ceremony at noon on Beinecke plaza that will feature music, remarks and the ceremonial laying of the wreath on the Yale Alumni War Memorial.Among the faculty and students who will be...
Last fall the leaders of Yale, University College London (UCL) and their affiliated hospitals signed a landmark agreement to form a transatlantic research partnership.Now one of UCL’s top scientists will be coming to Yale to give the first in the...
Nationally known lung cancer expert and director of the Yale Cancer Center Thomas Lynch, M.D., is available to speak about just-released government findings that CT scans can lower mortality from lung cancer through earlier detection.The National Cancer...
While sorting through hundreds of galaxy images as part of the Galaxy Zoo citizen science project two years ago, Dutch schoolteacher and volunteer astronomer Hanny van Arkel stumbled upon a strange-looking object that baffled professional astronomers. Two...
The moment of truth came for Yale researcher Warren Jones over 13 years ago. He was a sophomore at Yale pursuing a double major in art and engineering when a small seminar on autism changed the course of his life.“Like many undergraduates, I really didn’t...
Richard Brooks, recently appointed as the Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor at the Yale Law School, is an expert in law and economics, contracts, business organizations, and race and the law.He joined the Law School faculty in 2003 as an associate...
Daniel Markovits, the newly appointed Guido Calabresi Professor of Law at Yale Law School, works in the philosophical foundations of private law, moral and political philosophy, and behavioral economics.In addition to numerous articles on contracts, legal...
For the fifth year in a row, area residents are invited to sample the city’s award-winning and internationally diverse restaurants during New Haven Restaurant Week, Nov. 7-12.Yale is among the sponsors of the event, which this year will feature 32...
Novelist Mark Helprin, whose work has been called “visionary” and “incandescent,” will speak about writing, and his own beginnings as a writer, at a master’s tea on Wednesday, Nov. 10, at 4 p.m. at Branford College, 80 High St.The event, which is co-...