In a finding that suggests how global warming could impact infectious disease, scientists from Yale University, in collaboration with other institutions, have determined that climate impacts the severity of Lyme Disease by influencing the feeding patterns...
Non-specialist physicians who inserted implantable cardioverter-defibrillators (ICDs) had higher rates of complications in their patients than electrophysiologists, who are specially trained to implant the devices. These findings are reported by Yale...
Dr. Nuland to talk about the ‘wonders’ of acupunctureDr. Sherwin Nuland, clinical professor of surgery, will be the guest speaker at the annual meeting and luncheon of the Yale Club of New Haven on May 5.Nuland will speak on “The Wonders of Acupuncture:...
Yale University will hold its fourth annual Italian film festival, “Italian Cinema: New Directors, New Directions,” April 23–26, in the Whitney Humanities Center auditorium, 53 Wall St. All screenings are free and open to the public.The films, in Italian...
Nandan Nilekani, Co-Chairman of the Board of Infosys Technologies, will speak at Yale University on May 1 at 3 p.m. in the auditorium of Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Avenue. The event is free and open to the public.Nilekani’s talk, “India at the Crossroads:...
The annual celebration of town-gown harmony known as “Communiversity Day” will take place on April 25, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. on Yale University’s historic Old Campus, bordered by College, Elm, High and Chapel streets.This event, featuring music, dance and...
Yale University Bands and Rap Group 4PEACE are soliciting high school students from Connecticut schools to submit lyrics over backbeats provided by hip-hop artists 4PEACE.The student who writes the best rap with a positive message will perform at Yale...
In the first study to gauge the benefits of anger control training in adolescents with Tourette syndrome (TS), researchers at the Yale Child Study Center have found that cognitive behavioral therapy is helpful for short-term improvement in anger and...
Yale neurologist Stephen G. Waxman will receive the William S. Middleton Award at ceremonies that will include a reception at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on April 29, the Department of Veterans Affairs has announced.The Middleton Award is the VA’s...
The Gitameit Voices, the choir of the only community music school in Burma, will give a concert with Yale student groups on April 27 at 7:30 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 292 Orange St.According to concert organizers, Gitameit Voices is the first...