Two Yale faculty members, Gustav Ranis and Oona Hathaway, are among the 15 new Carnegie Scholars recently appointed by the Carnegie Corporation of New York. Carnegie Scholars each receive up to $100,000 for a period of up to two years to pursue research...
Distinguished leaders from government and non-governmental organizations, as well as one of the world’s leading authorities in environmental ethics, will join the visiting faculty next year at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F...
Although Korean women have one of the lowest rates of breast cancer worldwide, they are diagnosed at an earlier age and have a surprisingly high incidence of a genetic mutation known to contribute to breast cancer, according to a Yale researcher. In...
Although Korean women have one of the lowest rates of breast cancer worldwide, they are diagnosed at an earlier age and have a surprisingly high incidence of a genetic mutation known to contribute to breast cancer, according to a Yale researcher. In...
Images from NASA’s new Spitzer Space Telescope have allowed researchers to detect the long sought population of “missing” supermassive black holes that powered the bright cores of the earliest active galaxies in the young universe. The discovery...
Scientists in the department of molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale revealed the crystal structure of the first described enzymatic RNA - what it looks like and how it reacts – in the journal Nature. Scott Strobel, professor and principal...
Pediatric metabolic syndrome, which is a group of risk factors in one person including obesity, insulin resistance, hypertension and other metabolic abnormalities, is present in nearly half of all severely obese children and adolescents and increases...
Nita Maihle, professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Sciences, has been elected chairperson of Women in Cancer Research Council of the American Association for Cancer Research. As chairperson, Maihle will lead the...
Margaret H. Marshall will join the Yale Corporation as an Alumni Fellow for a six-year term beginning July 1, University President Richard C. Levin has announced. Marshall, elected to the Corporation by the alumni, has been Chief Justice of the Supreme...
The New Haven Oral History Project (NHOHP) at Yale will present an exhibition at the New Haven Colony Historical Society to highlight Project interviews documenting the redevelopment of New Haven in the 1950s and 1960s. Titled “Life in the Model City:...