Yale researchers have reported promising preliminary results of a Phase Ib/IIa study in women with recurrent ovarian cancer using phenoxodiol, an experimental anti-cancer drug that could kill cancer cells and increase effectiveness of standard...
Yale University announced today that undergraduate tuition and room and board for the 2004-5 academic year will total $38,850, an increase of five percent over the current term bill. “The term bill for next year, along with revenue from the endowment...
Yale researchers have found a major decrease in the effectiveness of varicella (chicken pox) vaccine after the first year of vaccination, but the vaccine is still very effective overall. “The effectiveness of the varicella vaccine does drop...
Jordi Casals-Ariet, M.D., a renowned Yale epidemiologist who clarified the relationship between viruses that cause central nervous system disease, died on February 10, 2004 at age 92 in New York City. Casals spent much of his academic life studying the...
President Richard C. Levin today named Graduate School Dean Peter Salovey as dean of Yale College and Jon Butler, chair of the History Department, as dean of the Graduate School. “It gives me very great pleasure to announce the appointment of two...
President Richard C. Levin today named Graduate School Dean Peter Salovey as dean of Yale College and Jon Butler, chair of the History Department, as dean of the Graduate School. “It gives me very great pleasure to announce the appointment of two...
The Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Center for Health Policy and Ethics is sponsoring the Fourth Annual Collaborative Practice Symposium on February 26. This year’s event, entitled “The Promises and Realities of Collaborative Practice,” features a panel...
Detecting and treating schizophrenia rapidly, following the onset of a first psychotic episode, improves the patients’ response to treatment, according to a study by a Yale researcher. Thomas McGlashan, M.D., professor of psychiatry at Yale School of...
Bruce Ackerman, the Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale Law School, received the Insignia of Commander of the French Order of Merit from the Republic of France at a ceremony at Yale on March 1. The award was presented by Madame...
Democratic pollster Celinda Lake will discuss “Do Americans Care About the Environment? A Democratic Perspective” on Thursday, March 4, at 4 p.m. in Bowers Auditorium, Sage Hall, at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. Lake is a...