Paul Kennedy, the J. Richardson Dilworth Professor of History and Director of International Security Studies at Yale University, has been made a Commander, Order of the British Empire (CBE). Kennedy’s lifetime achievement of “services to contemporary...
Yale University announced today the appointment of Paul A. Fleury as the University’s next dean of engineering, succeeding D. Allan Bromley, who stepped down on June 30. Fleury, most recently the dean of engineering at the University of New Mexico, is...
A Yale research team led by Richard P. Lifton, M.D., professor of genetics, medicine, and molecular biophysics and biochemistry, has identified the molecular cause of an inherited form of hypertension in pregnant women. “We investigated a family with...
A study conducted by Yale researchers suggests that nicotine enhances the cognitive functions of the brain and may explain why many schizophrenics are heavy smokers. “Almost all patients with schizophrenia are smokers,” said Dr. Tony George, assistant...
A study conducted by Yale researchers suggests that nicotine enhances the cognitive functions of the brain and may explain why many schizophrenics are heavy smokers. “Almost all patients with schizophrenia are smokers,” said Dr. Tony George, assistant...
The first of the Yale School of Architecture’s Fall 2000 Exhibition series, which has its opening reception on September 6, will showcase more than the exhibition itself. The newly renovated Second Floor Gallery in the Yale Art & Architecture...
Patients visiting doctors at the Yale Faculty Practice and Yale-New Haven Hospital will find it easier to get around, thanks to a new pocket guide to downtown published by the group in cooperation with the Town Green Special Services District. “Enjoy...
“School-Based Violence Prevention: Can We Make a Difference?” will be the question addressed by teachers, principals, program directors and policy makers at a Yale University-sponsored conference on Wednesday, July 19, at 12:45 p.m. J. Lawrence Aber, a...
The schooner Amistad, a replica built in Mystic Seaport of the original ship involved in the Amistad incident, is set to arrive in New Haven harbor on Saturday, where it will drop anchor making the city its home port between educational cruises to other...
People with mental conditions are 25 percent more likely to use alternative or complementary treatments than those without such disorders, a Yale research team has found. And among those who used alternative treatments for mental conditions, herbal...