A new Yale study reveals that astrocytes, a type of glial cell found in the central nervous system, develop at different rates in male and female mice, differences that could affect how neural networks are constructed and may have implications for disease...
For a new book, two Yale researchers and a colleague from Oxford take a novel approach to explore the interrelated complexities of the brain: They talk it out.
In “Body, Brain, Behavior: Three Views and a Conversation,” co-authored by Tamas Horvath and...
Josh Geballe ’97, ’02 M.B.A. will join Yale as its senior associate provost for entrepreneurship & innovation on Feb. 14, 2022.
In the new role, Geballe, an experienced technology professional and current member of Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont’s (’...
As scientists search for the roots of Alzheimer’s disease, they have had a hard time determining whether microglia, an immune system cell crucial to brain development and maintenance of the adult brain, is a friend or foe.
Evidence shows that a lack of...
As a Yale undergraduate, Hussein Fancy ’97 majored in English, with aspirations to be a writer. Today, as he teaches and conducts research on medieval Iberia, Fancy thinks of himself as a “writer of history” rather than as a historian. This month he...