The 2005 Athalie Richardson Irvine Clarke Prize for outstanding achievement in water science and technology will be presented to Professor Menachem Elimelech of Yale University on July 7 in a ceremony in Dana Point, Calif. by the National Water Research...
Yale biologists have managed to extract and analyze DNA from giant, extinct lemurs, according to a Yale study published in a recent issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Radiocarbon dating of the bones and teeth from which the DNA...
Confirming findings in a previous study, Yale researchers observed an altered availability of the dopamine transporter in healthy persons with a genetic variation linked to substance abuse and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). “Healthy...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have found that female sexual dysfunction (FSD) affects 48.2 percent of women in a new study and that these women had decreased sensation in the clitoris, which increased...
The first annual Abraham Pais Award for the History of Physics was presented to Martin J. Klein, Eugene Higgins Professor Emeritus of Physics and the History of Science at Yale University, in recognition of his outstanding scholarly achievements in the...
Yale junior Sarah Stillman was the first–place winner of the Elie Wiesel Prize in Ethics 2005 Essay Contest. Winning the $5,000 prize for her essay about sweatshop workers is the most recent achievement of a young woman who had a book for teenage girls...
Patients listening to their favorite music required much less sedation during surgery than did patients who listened to white noise or operating room noise, according to a Yale School of Medicine study published in May. The senior author, Zeev Kain, M.D...
Patients listening to their favorite music required much less sedation during surgery than did patients who listened to white noise or operating room noise, according to a Yale School of Medicine study published in May. The senior author, Zeev Kain, M.D...
By the time children are in second grade, they know to take what people say with a grain of salt, particularly when the statement supports the speaker’s self–interest, according to a published study by Yale researchers that was highlighted as an Editor’s...
By the time children are in second grade, they know to take what people say with a grain of salt, particularly when the statement supports the speaker’s self–interest, according to a published study by Yale researchers that was highlighted as an Editor’s...