Joel Rosenbaum, professor of molecular, cellular and developmental biology at Yale, has received an honorary degree in molecular biology from the University of Siena, Italy for his basic cell biological studies on flagella assembly in a green alga, which...
Acute kidney injury (AKI), a common complication of cardiac surgery during hospitalization, is linked to increased and prolonged risk of death in heart attack patients who have been discharged from the hospital, according to a study published in Archives...
Starting at about the fourth grade, schoolchildren have their interest in science slowly driven from them, says Scott Strobel, chair of the Department of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry at Yale. They are asked to memorize thousands of facts that...
Yale seniors Joshua Batson and Molly Fox are among 45 students nationwide who have been awarded Gates Scholarships for graduate study at the University of Cambridge. The two undergraduates were chosen from among 635 U.S. applicants. Batson, who is...
Mary E. Miller, newly designated as the Sterling Professor of the History of Art, is a specialist on Mesoamerican art who is particularly renowned for her scholarship on the Maya. The Sterling Professorship is the highest honor bestowed on Yale faculty....
Joseph Roach, the newly named Sterling Professor of Theater, specializes in the history and theory of theater and dramatic literature. The Sterling Professorship is the highest honor bestowed on Yale faculty.Also a professor of English and African-...
Dr. Madhav V. Dhodapkar, the newly appointed Arthur H. and Isabel Bunker Professor of Hematology, studies the interactions between tumor and immune system in patients with multiple myeloma, an incurable but treatable cancer of the plasma cell. Multiple...
Dr. Richard L. Edelson, who has been named the inaugural Aaron B. and Marguerite Lerner Professor of Dermatology, is director of the Yale Cancer Center and an internationally acclaimed researcher with a special interest in the treatment and fundamental...
China’s President Hu Jintao met with Yale students and faculty involved in the Peking University-Yale University Joint Undergraduate Program on May 3. The Chinese leader’s visit was in honor of the 110th anniversary of Peking University (PKU). It was his...
Karyn Frick, associate professor of behavioral neuroscience in the Department of Psychology, has been awarded the third annual Society for Women’s Health Research Medtronic Prize for Scientific Contributions to Women’s Health for her research on the...