Mice engineered without the Nogo-66 Receptor (NgR) grew new nerve fibers after spinal cord injury, pointing to this receptor as a target for development of a drug to promote fiber recovery, according to a Yale study published today in Neuron. The...
The third annual Regatta for Research: Racing for Women’s Health will be held in Essex October 30-31 to benefit Women’s Health Research at Yale. A kick off reception will be held in Fairfield on Thursday, October 28 from 5:30-8:00 P.M. at Lenox...
On November 10, the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St., with the Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the Humanities, will host the second of a series of four lectures on 100 years of psychoanalysis by renowned author Elisabeth Young-Bruehl...
Brian W. Dippie, professor of history at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, will deliver the fourth annual Betts Lecture at the Howard R. Lamar Center for the Study of Frontiers and Borders at Yale on November 5. The lecture, titled “ ‘Its...
On November 10, the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St., with the Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the Humanities, will host the second of a series of four lectures on 100 years of psychoanalysis by renowned author Elisabeth Young-Bruehl...
Overactivity of protein kinase C (PKC), an enzyme that is implicated in bipolar disorder and schizophrenia, markedly impairs higher brain functions in animals, according to a Yale study published Oct. 29 in Science. The research adds to mounting...
Yale faculty members Ronald R. Breaker, Andrew D. Hamilton and Karl Ulrich Mayer are among the 308 new Fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Elevation of AAAS members to the rank of fellow honors their...
Yale University has received a $1.2 million three-year grant from the United States Agency for Healthcare Quality and Research for the ERICCA Project (Electronic Records to Improve Care for Children with Asthma). Funding will help Yale and a group of...
Yale faculty members Ronald R. Breaker, Andrew D. Hamilton and Karl Ulrich Mayer are among the 308 new Fellows selected by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Elevation of AAAS members to the rank of fellow honors their...
Attorneys, law students and professors from across the country will convene at Yale Law School, November 5-7, for “The Future of Animal Law,” a conference exploring how U.S. law is evolving to reflect Americans’ changing attitudes about animals....