Children with asthma are more likely to develop a range of health and social problems as they enter into adulthood, new research by the Yale School of Public Health has found. The study is published in this month’s issue of the Journal of Health Economics...
A single, very unusual family with Tourette syndrome (TS) has led Yale School of Medicine researchers to identify a rare mutation in a gene that is required to produce histamine. The finding provides a new framework to understand many years of data on the...
If powerful new quantum computers are to reach their enormous potential, they will need amplifiers capable of transmitting signals so weak they consist of a single photon. In the May 6 edition of the journal Nature, a team of Yale scientists report...
Editor to talk about ‘Jonathan Edwards in New Haven’ Kenneth Minkema will deliver a talk, titled “Jonathan Edwards in New Haven,” at the New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave. The talk will begin at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 18. It is free and the public...
Some of the most popular restaurants in the New Haven region will offer a taste of some of their finest fare at a benefit event aimed at helping fight childhood hunger on Wednesday, May 19, in Yale Commons.Guests at Share Our Strength’s Taste of the...
Despite the economic downturn — or perhaps because of it — the average gift to the Yale United Way Campaign rose in 2009-2010, compared to the previous year.All told, the campaign raised almost $950,000, note the campaign chairs Ernie Huff and Cynthia...
Nature and software engineers face similar design challenges in creating control systems. The different solutions they employ help explain why living organisms tend to malfunction less than computers, a Yale study has found.The Yale team compared the...
The M.F.A. candidates in the Graphic Design Department of the Yale School of Art will present their thesis work in a genre-defying exhibition titled “Off the Wall,” to be held May 15–22 at Green Hall Gallery, 1156 Chapel Street. The gallery is open daily...
The popular iPhone now offers a Lyme disease “app” that allows users to better protect themselves against the most prevalent insect-borne disease in the United States.Faculty and students at the Yale School of Public Health combined research data with...
Depression among economically disadvantaged mothers lasts well beyond the postpartum period, suggests a new study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine. The study also finds that symptoms could improve with brief treatment.The results will be...