A Yale research team has created a mutant protein-making factory in bacteria that churns out proteins containing beta-amino acids, molecules not normally found in nature but capable of creating longer-lasting and life-saving medicines.
The research...
As the massive international 1000 Genome project winds to a close in its efforts to define personal genomes, Yale researchers illustrate the importance of maternal and paternal contributions to an individual’s genetic makeup. The lab of Mark Gerstein, the...
Neuropathic pain is caused by misfiring of pain signals in nerve fibers and is notoriously difficult to treat. A research team led by Yale’s Kristopher Kahle investigated a rare genetic mutation that causes a loss of pain sensation and discovered a...
A nanoparticle-based sunscreen and new method to detect bloodstream infections are just two projects inspired by Yale faculty that will receive support from a $1 million Connect Innovations program designed to spur creation of new biomedical device...