Last week, Vice President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama gave the assurance that mental health will be adequately cared for in government’s plans to upgrade all national, regional and district health facilities. Mahama met with a group of Ghanaians who...
A Yale-led team of researchers has completed the largest multi-center study to date, comparing and validating the performance of three kidney biomarkers to predict acute kidney injury or kidney failure faster in adult and pediatric cardiac-surgery...
The safety of Yale’s students is paramount, and the University community was deeply saddened and troubled by the tragic accident that took the life of Michele DuFault.Yale has reviewed OSHA’s letter regarding its investigation of the accident....
Li Na, the 2001 winner of the French Open champion and the world’s fifth-ranked tennis player, and Marion Bartoli, the world’s ninth-ranked player, have received the final two wild cards into the New Haven Open at Yale presented by First Niagara, which is...
Yale University’s East Asia and Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript libraries have undertaken a collaborative project with The National Library of Korea to digitize Yale’s holdings of rare Korean works, totaling 140 volumes. This unique group of books and...
Almost all heart attack patients who need the emergency artery-opening procedure known as angioplasty are receiving it within 90 minutes of being admitted to the hospital, a marked improvement from five years ago when most patients waited longer for the...
Five individuals have been selected by the Association of Yale Alumni (AYA) to receive the Yale Medal in 2011. This year’s recipients are Rev. Robert Beloin, Willard W. Brittain, Jr. ‘70, Katherine Edersheim ‘87, Terry M. Holcombe ‘64 and John N. Scales ‘...
Building upon its reputation for innovation in medical education, Yale School of Medicine is giving each of its students an Apple iPad 2 this school year for use in the classroom and clinical training. This initiative will provide first- through fourth-...
The pioneering anthropologist Franz Boas (1858-1942), who refuted the basic principles of racist ideology in a book once described as the “Magna Carta of race equality,” will be the subject of a symposium at Yale, Sept. 15-17.“Indigenous Visions:...
A retrospective exhibition celebrating the creative life, work and spirit of architect and educator Stanley Tigerman ’ 60 B.Arch., ‘61 M.Arch., is now on view at the Yale School of Architecture Gallery.Titled “ ‘Ceci n’est pas une reverie’ [This isn’t a...