As part of Yale’s Tercentennial celebration, Yale University Press will publish an anthology titled “Bright Pages: Yale Writers, 1701-2001.” The book pays homage to many of the illustrious poets, novelists, playwrights, journalists and essayists among...
A research project evaluating an intervention for low income women to see what would motivate them to get a mammogram revealed that they responded more positively to multicultural messages rather than those targeted to specific ethnic groups. The...
Women who are HIV-positive and depressed are twice as likely to die as women who are HIV-positive but experiencing limited or no depressive symptoms, a study by a Yale researcher shows. The findings were published in the March 21 issue of the Journal of...
Men with chronic schizophrenia lose brain volume at a faster rate than the normal aging changes seen in men without the mental illness, a study by a researcher at Yale shows. “We found that there was evidence of progressive decline in brain volume in...
The human has moved one step closer to the virtually human thanks to a new technology developed by Richard Gans, artist-in-residence at the Yale University Digital Media Center for the Arts (DMCA). Patented under the name Life Imaging Projection System...
D. Allan Bromley, the first Sterling Professor of the Sciences at Yale and Dean of Engineering from 1994-2000, will deliver the Sheffield Fellowship Lecture on March 22 at 4 p.m. in room 114 of Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall, corner of Grove and...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin today announced that Rebecca S. Chopp will be the next dean of the Yale University Divinity School. Chopp will assume leadership of Yale’s interdenominational, nonsectarian, graduate Divinity School on July 1....
D. Allan Bromley, the first Sterling Professor of the Sciences at Yale and Dean of Engineering from 1994-2000, will deliver the Sheffield Fellowship Lecture on March 22 at 4 p.m. in room 114 of Sheffield-Sterling-Strathcona Hall, corner of Grove and...
A milk shake made with ice cream, cream of coconut, and eggs is fatty enough to cause arteries to constrict when they should dilate, an influence that could increase risk of a heart attack in susceptible individuals, a study by a Yale researcher shows....
Maynard Mack, the Sterling Professor Emeritus of English and one of Yale’s most distinguished scholars and teachers of literature, died at his home in New Haven on March 17. He was 90 years old. Mack taught at Yale for 45 years before his retirement in...