Women are affected more than men by certain stressful life events, a factor that can contribute to their inability to quit smoking or their decision to resume smoking, according to a new study from Yale researchers. Health problems and financial...
Adolescents are more vulnerable than any other age group to developing nicotine, alcohol and other drug addictions because the regions of the brain that govern impulse and motivation are not yet fully formed, Yale researchers have found. After...
New York Magazine has included 55 Yale School of Medicine physicians on a list of the top doctors in the metropolitan area for 2003. Spanning a wide variety of specialties from cardiology to dermatology and geriatrics and surgery, the list serves as a...
Robert Shulman, a Yale professor and key figure in the implementation of nuclear magnetic resonance imaging (NMR) technology for biological studies, will be honored at a symposium at Yale School of Medicine June 17. The most popular mode of NMR...
Yale professor F. Herbert Bormann will receive the international environmental Blue Planet Prize from the Japanese Asahi Glass Foundation on Oct. 22 in Tokyo. The prestigious prize is awarded annually to two individuals or organizations that have made...
A diversified summer study program that exposes high school students to life on a college campus has attracted 1,300 youths from around the world to classes that run through July and August at Yale University. The Exploration Summer Program - nicknamed...
Dr. Jeffrey P. Koplan will join the Yale Corporation as an Alumni Fellow for a six-year term beginning July 1, University President Richard C. Levin has announced. Koplan is vice president for Academic Health Affairs at Emory University and former...
A painting by Bernard Chaet, the William Leffingwell Professor Emeritus of Painting at the Yale School of Art, has received the Henry Ward Ranger Purchase Prize from the National Academy of Art. The painting, titled “A.M.,” is featured in the Academy’s...
The base height of clouds that form over the Northeastern states has been rising for 30 years, and this could disrupt forests at the north end of the Appalachian Mountains, according to researchers at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental...
Beginning July 7, Yale’s Programs in International Educational Resources (PIER) of the Yale Center for International and Area Studies (YCIAS) will offer four concurrent courses – Summer Institutes – examining the background of particular world issues...