Weather balloon. Courtesy of NOAA The effect of the sun’s heat on weather balloons largely accounts for a data discrepancy that has long contributed to a dispute over the existence of global warming, according to a report by scientists...
Researchers at the Emerging Infections Program (EIP) at Yale School of Medicine in partnership with the Connecticut Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have launched a Lyme disease prevention study in 21...
Among patients being treated with antipsychotic medication, including those who were taking the most generation of drugs, a new diagnoses of diabetes did not result in substantial changes in prescription, according to a a study at Yale School of Medicine....
To: Editors and ReportersIn light of the recent passing of Peter Jennings, it may be useful to your office to speak with the following expert at Yale School of Medicine on lung cancer. Dr. Frank Detterbeck, Professor of Thoracic Surgery, Associate...
Scientists at Yale and Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory report the first large-scale survey of patterns of gene expression in flowers, using the model plant Arabidopsis thaliana, to identify the genes most likely to have critical roles in plant reproduction....
Alligator eggs hatching The development of bone structures in alligator eggs raised under varying oxygen concentrations creates a link to fossil records of the evolution of vertebrates and prehistoric atmospheric oxygen concentrations,...
Benoit Mandelbrot Benoit Mandelbrot, Sterling Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Emeritus, at Yale University has been named the 2005 recipient of the prestigious Sierpinski Prize, awarded jointly since 1974 by the Polish Mathematical...
Ivory-billed Woodpecker from Audubon Plate 66 After reviewing new sound recordings from the White River of Arkansas, an independent team of ornithologists has confirmed the existence of the Ivory-billed Woodpecker. Working from...
The English Language Institute at Yale University is hosting eight New Haven high school students who are recent immigrants to the United States, for a six-week summer language program that ends August 5.The students, their countries of origin and current...
A team of researchers from the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena, Calif., Yale University in New Haven, Conn., and Gemini Observatory on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, report the discovery of a new planet in the outer solar system. Officially designated...