Millions of people suffer from relentless itching, unrelated to allergies or bug bites, that cannot be relieved by antihistamines or topical creams. Now, a research team led by Yale School of Medicine has identified a peptide (a grouping of amino acids)...
During a recent meeting of the West Campus Pioneer Council someone asked: “What are all those dogs and police cars doing in the parking lot?”Every few weeks shiny black and brown Labrador Retrievers and golden and black German Shepherds pace the expansive...
Provost Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean Mary Miller will host the next University Town Hall on Thursday, June 2, from 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Battell Chapel (Elm and College streets). As a follow-up to President Levin’s Town Hall in February, they...
Leading pharmaceutical company executives and academic scientists met May 18 at Yale’s West Campus for a freewheeling discussion about rejuvenating the way drugs are discovered.“It is the best of times and the worst of times,” for drug discovery, said...
A video game created by Yale School of Medicine researchers to help at-risk youth reduce their risk of HIV infection will be developed by Schell Games.The game is part of the Play2PreventTM initiative at Yale (www.Play2Prevent.org), which is aimed at...
The sights and sounds of Yale’s 310th Commencement can be enjoyed in real-time from anywhere in the world this year on our “Commencement 2011” page.In addition to video coverage from the Yale Broadcast & Media Center, “Commencement 2011” includes...
Yale researcher Thomas Steitz was one of 52 scientists named as fellows of the Royal Society, the United Kingdom’s national academy of science.Steitz, professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, professor of chemistry and a Howard Hughes Medical...
Six Yale College juniors received honors from the Council of Masters in recognition of their scholarship, contributions to college life and their character.The prizes, winning students and their award citations follow:John C. Schroeder AwardThis award,...
Kate Stith, the Lafayette S. Foster Professor of Law, has received the Connecticut Bar Foundation’s Distinguished Service Award, recognizing her exceptional contributions to the foundation’s programs and to legal services for the poor in Connecticut.”In...
Yale celebrated its 310th graduation on May 23 following a weekend that included speeches, prize presentations, senior class antics and the awarding of honorary degrees, among other activities.Here you will find links to the Yale Broadcast & Media...