As a forthcoming exhibition at Yale’s Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library testifies, the law has long been a prominent theme in children’s literature. The exhibition, titled “Juvenile Jurisprudence: Law in Children’s Literature,” presents four...
A drug used to treat Parkinson’s disease, selegiline hydrochloride, also appears to help smokers quit smoking, according to a study at Yale. The study, published in the January 15 issue of the journal Biological Psychiatry, was conducted by Tony...
Functional impairment and laboratory abnormalities, combined with diseases, offer the most accurate prediction of which elderly persons are most likely to die within one year after being hospitalized, a Yale researcher has found. In a study published...
Financial ties among industry, scientific investigators and academic institutions can influence research outcomes, Yale researchers have found in a comprehensive study of financial conflicts of interest in biomedical research. “Our findings confirm...
“Matter: The Work of Tod Williams and Billie Tsien” is the exhibition to be featured at the Yale School of Architecture gallery from February 17 to May 4. The first major exhibition of work by the acclaimed design team since their 1990 show, “...
At its meeting in Chicago last week, the American Historical Association (AHA) awarded the J. Russell Major Prize to Yale professor Robert Harms for his book, “The Diligent: A Voyage Through the Worlds of the Slave Trade.” The J. Russell Major...
A film and lecture series on globalization and the environment that will explore the differences in the way people in the northern and southern hemispheres view conservation and the appropriate way to manage natural resources and governance will...
Yale Law School will commemorate the 30th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion on January 31 with a program titled “Roe v. Wade: Thirty Years Later,” in Room 127, Yale Law School, 127 Wall Street, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30...
Renovations of the Pierpont House are complete and the Yale Visitor Center, temporarily housed in Dwight Hall on Old Campus, has returned to its home at 149 Elm Street, where it recently opened its doors to the public once again. The house, built in...
“Machu Picchu: Unveiling the Mystery of the Incas,” the largest exhibition on the Incas ever assembled in the United States, will open at the Peabody Museum January 26. The exhibit is one of the largest undertakings in the museum’s history. It is in...
