The Community Action to Prevent Chronic Disease (CAPCoD) with support from Oxford Health Alliance, will present a series of global health research workshops May 11–20, hosted by the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health (EPH) at Yale School of...
Yale School of Medicine scientists have identified a virus that targets and kills glioblastoma, a deadly type of human brain tumor resistant to current medical or surgical treatment, according to a study published as the cover article in the Journal of...
A new blood screening test could help to identify ovarian cancer in its early stages when few symptoms are present, Yale School of Medicine researchers report in the May 10 issue of Proceedings of the National Academies of Sciences (PNAS). Epithelial...
Bryan Hains, associate research scientist in the Department of Neurology at Yale School of Medicine, is the recipient of a two–year Pfizer Scholars Grant in Pain Medicine, recommended by an independent academic advisory board of leaders in pain research...
U.S. Senator Christopher Dodd (D–CT), will meet with Robert Alpern, M.D., dean of Yale School of Medicine, and autism researchers at Yale Child Study Center today at 10 a.m. to learn about the latest in autism research and to support federal spending on...
Steven Hebert, M.D., C.N.H. Long Professor and Chairman of Cellular & Molecular Physiology at Yale School of Medicine, and Michael Donoghue, G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Yale, were elected today to the U.S....
Yale School of Medicine will hold its annual Student Research Day, Tuesday, May 10, featuring a poster session and talks on projects ranging from HIV/AIDS and river blindness to heart disease and diabetes. Yale School of Medicine is the only medical...
Douglas Melton, a leading researcher and public advocate in the field of human embryonic stem cell research, will present the keynote address May 4 for the 57th annual lecture sponsored by Yale School of Medicine’s Cushing/Whitney Medical Library...
Papers published by clinicians and clinical researchers in Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Neurology have been cited as among the most important the past year in three crucial areas—stroke, movement disorders, and multiple sclerosis—in a survey of...
Elisha Atkins, M.D., professor emeritus of internal medicine/infectious diseases at Yale School of Medicine, and an expert in the mechanism and biological importance of fever, died April 22 at age 84 in Belmont, Massachusetts. Atkins’s research on the...