Top Yale scientists will offer their views of the rapidly evolving world of stem cell research at StemConn 09, Connecticut’s International Stem Cell Research Symposium, March 23-24 at the Omni Hotel in New Haven.The conference will feature experts who can...
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg announced today that she would undergo chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer. In a statement released by the court, the 76-year-old Ginsburg called the chemotherapy “precautionary” following surgery last month...
The sixth annual Yale Bouchet Conference on Diversity in Graduate Education, “Embracing Diversity: A Pathway to a Truly Inclusive Democracy and Global Society,” will take place March 27 and 28 in the Hall of Graduate Studies, 320 York St. The Bouchet...
On March 24, the Yale School of Art will inaugurate a public lecture series with “Unbirthday Present,” a presentation by the renowned French installation- and video-artist Pierre Huyghe.The lecture begins at 8 p.m., in room 204 of the School of Art...
Yale researchers investigating the genetic causes of blood pressure variation have identified a previously undescribed syndrome associated with seizures, a lack of coordination, developmental delay and hearing loss.The findings, published this week in...
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music and Yale School of Music have jointly appointed eminent Bach scholar and conductor Masaaki Suzuki as visiting professor of choral conducting and conductor of Yale Schola Cantorum, the University’s acclaimed chamber choir...
Yale economics professor Aleh Tsyvinski has been selected by The World Economic Forum to join the elite class of Young Global Leaders (YGL) 2009.Tsyvinski was among 230 leaders from government, business, academia, non-profit organizations and the arts who...
Best-selling author Gay Talese will give a public reading from his work at Yale on April 1 as a John Christophe Schlesinger Visiting Writer.His talk, which is free and open to the public, will be held at 7 p.m. in St. Anthony Hall, 483 College Street. The...
Yale University has joined the other nine members of the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU) in addressing global warming by adopting greenhouse gas reduction targets for their campuses.“Addressing the impacts of climate change is one...
Yale University and the Hastings Center, an independent bioethics research institute based in Garrison, NY, have announced the establishment of the Yale-Hastings Program in Ethics and Health Policy — a collaboration designed to increase the range, depth...