Taking cocaine during pregnancy causes possibly permanent changes in an area of the brain that governs short term memory — leading to symptoms that are very much like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, Yale researchers have found in two recent...
As part of its Wake the Dream program, Yale University Library Human Resources will sponsor the program, “Islamic Civilization and Muslim Identity,” on Tuesday, February 19, 2002, from 12-2 p.m. in the Sterling Memorial Lecture Hall, 130 Wall Street....
Richard Reeves, a syndicated columnist and author most recently of “President Nixon: Alone in the White House,” will speak at Yale Law School on “Secrecy in the White House” on Wednesday, February 20, at 4:15 p.m. Currently working on a presidential...
Yale School of Architecture alumnus and faculty member Alexander Garvin was named to oversee the redevelopment of Lower Manhattan. “Alex Garvin has had a profound effect on New York City,” said Robert A. M. Stern, Dean of the Yale School of Architecture...
The global leadership of Connecticut business in the fuel cell field will be showcased in a panel discussion on, “Fuel Cells: Business Strategies of Connecticut’s Industry Leaders,” on Tuesday, Feb. 26, at 4 p.m. at the Yale School of Forestry &...
The doubling of the moisture content in the stratosphere over the last 50 years was caused, at least in part, by tropical biomass burning, a Yale researcher has concluded from examining satellite weather data. Tropical biomass burning is any burning of...
A unique exercise in “deliberative democracy” will be conducted at Yale University, March 1 - 3, on the prospects for economic cooperation among cities and suburbs. The project is designed to show how barriers among municipalities in regions...
Student bands from Yale, Columbia, Princeton, Brown and the New England Conservatory will perform an afternoon of klezmer music beginning at 2 p.m., February 24, at Toad’s Place, 200 York Street. Tickets to the fourth annual Klezmerpalooza festival are...
The treatment of pressure ulcers and other chronic wounds is about to be revolutionized with the founding of the Program for the Advancement of Chronic Wound Care at the Yale School of Nursing (YSN). The YSN Program, announced on February 20 and planned...
Yale researchers have revealed how a kind of bacterium that causes Legionnaire’s disease can navigate its own course within a human cell by injecting a protein that can steer host cell membranes. Legionnaire’s disease is a severe pneumonia resulting...