To the Yale Community:I wanted to write with various updates about University operations as we begin to dig out from this huge snowstorm.First, I want to thank the hundreds of men and women who have worked long hours ranging from police and security, to...
By eavesdropping on the activity of a single brain cell, Yale University researchers can predict the outcome of decisions such as whether you will dip into your retirement account to buy a Porsche.
In a study published online January 12 in the journal...
The University has announced the creation of the Nanobiology Institute, which will leverage the expertise of biologists, engineers and researchers in other disciplines to explore how living and material systems operate at the nanoscale.James E. Rothman,...
We are writing to share the objectives for the budget planning process for the 2011-12 academic year. We are pleased with the progress we have made over the past two years in addressing the operating budget consequences of the loss of $6.5 billion from...
A new set of guidelines tout exercise, including the slow, controlled movements in martial arts like tai chi, as a way to prevent falls among older adults. Yale School of Medicine Professor Mary Tinetti, M.D., co-chaired a panel of experts who developed...
Isabel Wilkerson, journalist and author of “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration,” will be the first featured speaker in the 2011 Poynter Fellowship in Journalism Lecture Series at Yale.The event, co-sponsored by the...
The New Yorker’s photo department has selected the best NASA photographs of 2010, including an image developed in part by Yale astronomer Priyamvada Natarajan.The photo depicts a huge cluster of galaxies called Abell 1689 that lies more than two billion...
The American Physical Society (APS) has inducted two Yale faculty into its 2010 class of fellows.Priyamvada Natarajan, professor of astronomy, was selected “for key contributions to two of the most challenging problems in cosmology: mapping dark matter...
Protecting research study volunteers is the key mission of the Yale Human Research Protection Program (HRPP), which has been granted full accreditation by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP).Yale’s...
A worship service, a day of community service and two days of music, activities and free admission at the Yale Peabody Museum are among the events taking place this Sunday and Monday at Yale in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.Worship ServiceSunday, January...