Ninety emerging leaders representing 12 countries have assembled at Yale for the Global Health Corps (GHC) Training Institute July 9-21. The two-week orientation program, held in conjunction with the Yale Global Health Leadership Institute, is designed to...
Yale University scientists have developed a new mechanism for attacking cancerous tumors that intensifies the body’s immune response while simultaneously weakening the tumor’s ability to resist it.This illustration depicts a nanolipogel administering its...
Seven alumni athletes are heading to London for the 2012 Summer Olympics Games — and if you’re looking for them, you’ll find them by the water.Stu McNay ’05 and crew Graham Biehl race downwind at the 2011 Miami Olympic Classes Regatta. McKnay is the...
It was during the 1908 Olympic games in London that Alfred Carlton Gilbert (1909 M.D.) introduced the innovation that would change the sport of pole-vaulting forever and, ironically, cost him sole title to a gold medal.This showing Gilbert in mid-vault...
A bequest from the estate of Margaret Kirkwood Philipsborn has established an endowed professorship in Yale’s Department of Chemistry. Named in memory of her brother, John Gamble Kirkwood, the professorship will support a full-time faculty member in the...