A small RNA molecule, known as let-7 microRNA (miRNA), substantially reduced cancer growth in multiple mouse models of lung cancer, according to work by researchers at Yale University and Asuragen, Inc., published in the journal Cell Cycle...
A two-day conference commemorating the centenary of two lectures delivered at Yale by Brazil’s first ambassador to the United States, Joaquim Nabuco (1849–1910), will take place in Sterling Memorial Library Lecture Hall, 120 High Street, April 4 and 5...
Cartoonist Garry Trudeau will receive the annual Mental Health Research Advocacy Award from Yale School of Medicine April 5 for his outstanding portrayal of the readjustment issues faced by soldiers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan.Trudeau, a Yale...
A national policy to cut carbon emissions by as much as 40 percent over the next 20 years could still result in increased economic growth, according to an interactive website that reviews 25 of the leading economic models used to predict the economic...
Smelling food activates different brain areas than consuming it, according to a Yale University study published in Neuron that shows definitively what researchers have long suspected.“We believe that these findings add to our understanding of...
Three successful journalists, all graduates of the Yale College Class of 2006, will take part in a panel titled “My First Year in Journalism” on Thursday, April 10, at 7 p.m. in Room 211, Linsly-Chittenden Hall, 63 High St. The panel, which is free and...
A chorus of 1,000 New Haven school children singing the inspiring “Lift Every Voice and Sing,” popularly known as the “Black National Anthem,” will be the first of two events at Yale on April 4 celebrating the life and spirit of the song’s writer, James...
A Yale-developed exercise program designed to reduce bone loss and prevent weight gain in women with cancer is being funded with a $2.2 million grant from the National Cancer Institute.The principal investigator, M. Tish Knobf, the American Cancer Society...
The Yale-CURE BioHaven Entrepreneurship Series continues its spring schedule with a program on Ophtherion, Inc. on Wednesday, March 19 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Anlyan Center Auditorium, Yale School of Medicine, 300 Cedar Street. The series is organized by...
Works by sculptor Joseph Saccio, a former associate clinical professor of psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, are on exhibit March 12 through April 24 at the Yale Program for Recovery and Community Health (PRCH) and the Community Services Network (CSN...