Renovating houses for clients of Habitat for Humanity may be a lot easier work than riding a bicycle cross-country on a fundraising tour for Habitat for Humanity, at least for the 60 students, mostly from Yale, participating this year. Now in its ninth...
One of a newer class of antipsychotic medications was successful and well tolerated for the treatment of serious behavioral disturbances associated with autistic disorder in children ages 5-17, according to a Yale study published this week in the New...
Thinking positively about getting older extends one’s life by seven-and-one half years, which is more than the longevity gained from low blood pressure or low cholesterol or by maintaining a healthy weight, abstaining from smoking and exercising...
The second session of a diversified summer study program that exposes high school students to life on a college campus began July 21st at Yale University. The Exploration Summer Program - nicknamed Explo - is a tuition-based program for 650 high school...
Yale University’s free annual summer sports camp for 350 city young people, a component of the National Youth Sports Program (NYSP), will host a year-end barbecue for campers and their families on Friday, July 26, with activities starting at 10:15 a.m.,...
Recent work of the innovative design firm MVRDV and the opposing views of prominent architectural theorists Peter Eisenman and Leon Krier are the subjects of exhibitions and symposia at the Yale School of Architecture this fall. The season will open on...
A new study at Yale University School of Medicine has shown that the FDA-approved smoking cessation medication bupropion (Zyban) can help patients with schizophrenia stop smoking. Published in the July 1 issue of the journal Biological Psychiatry, the...
Researchers in the Department of Pediatrics at Yale have identified a disruption in the neural circuitry for reading in the brains of dyslexic children as young as age seven. Published in the July 15 issue of Biological Psychiatry, the study’s authors...
There is no data to support the worry that beta blockers, prescribed following a heart attack to guard against future episodes, commonly cause depression, fatigue and sexual dysfunction, according to a study by Yale researchers published this week in the...
Superintendents, principals, teachers and program staff from “community schools” - Schools of the 21st Century (21C) - will gather at a Yale University-sponsored national conference on July 15 - 17 to learn from an exciting mix of experts in the field of...