Organisms discovered by Yale undergraduates growing within fungi in the Amazon Rainforest can degrade polyurethane, a findings that may lead to innovative ways to reduce waste in the world’s landfills.The paper, accepted for publication in July by the...
Prospective students and employers now have a window into lives and talents of graduate students at the Yale School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS) thanks to a new website created by a doctoral student in biomedical engineering.The SEAS Graduate...
In Regina de Luna’s home country of the Philippines, malaria is the eighth leading cause of death, a statistic that the rising Yale senior finds impossible to ignore.But what has made an even greater impression on de Luna is seeing people suffering from...
All photos by John Curtis, Yale School of Medicine.Senior clinical team member Kwame Atsina, YSM ‘12, examines a patient.Download high-resolution image.Junior clinical team member Joseph Patterson, YSM ‘14 with a patient.Download high-resolution image.TB...
For more than five years, the HAVEN Free Clinic has been providing health care to members of the New Haven community. HAVEN, run by Yale students in the health professions, is an invaluable resource for the Fair Haven community, which has large numbers of...
Children are being exposed to almost one advertisement every day for unhealthy food, beverage, and restaurant brands via product placements on prime-time TV, finds a study from Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity. The study — which is the...
An anti-psychotic drug commonly prescribed to patients with hard-to-treat post-traumatic stress disorder does not ease PTSD symptoms, according to a new study by the Department of Veterans Affairs and Yale School of Medicine.There are limited treatment...
Anyone who has ever wondered what it takes for a child to learn a musical instrument is invited to visit the Yale School of Music Morse Summer Academy this month, where more than 50 New Haven public school students are immersed in an intensive four-week...
A Yale University-led research team has discovered how reduced expression of a particular gene protects against obesity and type 2 diabetes, possibly prolonging lifespan by mimicking the effects of calorie restriction. The study appears in the August 3...
Players will be serving up tennis balls even as some of the city’s top restaurants will be serving up their specialties when the New Haven Open at Yale presented by First Niagara returns to the Connecticut Tennis Center at Yale Aug. 18-27.The New Haven...