Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University will exhibit visually dazzling and intellectually challenging books by 16 contemporary Latin American artists, from September 14 through November 27. The exhibition, titled “Poetics, Politics, and Song:...
Robert Apfel, the Robert Higgin Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Yale University, has been named editor of Acoustics Research Letters Online (ARLO), a new electronic journal that publishes the results of research in acoustics, medical ultrasound,...
Lise R. Heginbotham, assistant professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry at Yale University, has been selected as a 2000 Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences. The award is given to encourage promising junior faculty members at medical schools...
College-age women are particularly sensitive to perceived criticism about eating and weight from their mothers in forming their own eating and weight attitudes and behaviors, a study by Yale researchers shows. Male college students, on the other hand,...
The Women’s Campaign School at Yale is offering candidates and would-be candidates a one-day training program on public speaking and debate, Saturday, August 19th. The program’s topics include speaking effectively in public and responding to unexpected...
In a landmark achievement, Yale researchers have determined the atomic structure of the ribosome’s large subunit, paving the way for more effective drugs to fight infection. The findings, published in two separate articles in this week’s issue of the...
A few carefully worded questions are the best way of spotting alcohol problems during routine medical appointments, a study by Yale researchers shows. Out of 38 studies of screening methods for alcohol problems in primary care physicians’ practices, the...
In the first such finding from a controlled study, Yale researchers have successfully used acupuncture to treat cocaine addiction, a disorder for which there are few effective treatments. Published in the August 14 issue of the Archives of Internal...
Yale will be the lead test site for a $3.2 million national study aimed at earlier diagnosis of the leading silent killer of persons with diabetes – heart disease. The study was designed by Frans J. Th. Wackers, M.D., a professor of medicine at the...
The Yale School of Architecture opens a new academic year with a salute to one of its own: an exhibition of the work of Cesar Pelli. “Cesar Pelli: Building Designs 1965-2000” is a retrospective of the work of one of the world’s great contemporary...