A forum on open access to peer–reviewed research articles and the dissemination of published research will be held from 3–5 p.m. on Thursday, February 10 in Harkness Auditorium of the Yale School of Medicine at 333 Cedar Street. The purpose of the forum...
A combination of four proteins that result from inflammation and infection and lead to premature birth can be rapidly and accurately detected in the amniotic fluid of pregnant women using proteomics technology, Yale researchers report in two studies in...
Prions, infectious proteins associated with bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) or Mad Cow Disease, were previously thought to accumulate mainly in the brain, but Yale and University of Zurich researchers report in Science that other organs can also...
Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corporation has named Raymond R. Russell, M.D., assistant professor of internal medicine in the section of cardiology at Yale School of Medicine, the Bayer Fellow in Medicine and Management for 2004–05. In 2002, Bayer made a...
Marshall Edelson, M.D., professor emeritus of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, where he was a faculty member for more than 30 years, died January 16 at his home in Woodbridge, Conn. He was 76. Edelson, a noted psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, scholar,...
A Yale researcher studying the use of electrical stimulation to control brain excitability in patients with epilepsy has received one of the first New Therapy Grants Program awards from The Epilepsy Project. The researcher, Idil Cavus, M.D., assistant...
People who smoke often use New Year’s Day as a starting point to quit smoking. However, many people try to do so without help, which significantly reduces their chances of success. Researchers at the Center for Nicotine and Tobacco Use Research at Yale (...
Smoking marijuana is associated with increased risk of many of the same symptoms as smoking cigarettes – chronic bronchitis, coughing on most days, phlegm production, shortness of breath, and wheezing, according to a Yale study published in the Journal of...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and over 60 collaborating research sites received a $33 million grant from the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to conduct a multi-center trial examining a novel approach for treating...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine and over 60 collaborating research sites received a $33 million grant from the National Institutes of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) to conduct a multi-center trial examining a novel approach for treating...