President Richard C. Levin today thanked Provost Alison Richard for her three decades of service to Yale and congratulated her on being proposed as the next Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University. “In nearly nine years as Provost, Alison has inspired...
Drastically lowering caloric intake is a proven way of extending life in mammals, and a Yale researcher working with colleagues from the University of Connecticut has shown how the body may translate lower calories into longer life, it was reported...
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have developed novel digital imaging technology that is capable of pinpointing protein expression patterns in cells that cause diseases such as breast and colon cancer. “This is a breakthrough for new bio-specific...
Yale researchers Joel Gelernter M.D., Robert Malison, M.D., and colleagues have received a $1.6 million grant to conduct an international research-training program in the genetics of drug dependence. The grant is part of the first International...
Yale, for the first time, is offering a course this semester on preparing for bioterrorism and other disasters, a new offering requested by students following the attack on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. “After the attack on September 11, 2001...
The Yale connection to the White House gets even stronger on Sunday when the Whiffenpoofs, Yale’s all-male a cappella singing group, fly to Burbank, California, to film a segment for NBC’s Emmy award-winning drama series “The West Wing.” Vikram Swamy,...
Siberian Yupik, an “international” language common to one people native to two continents, is among 12 languages receiving support this year from the Endangered Language Fund (ELF) of Yale University. The Yupik language, chosen this year by ELF from...
One hundred million Americans should not have to pay income tax, according to Michael J. Graetz, the Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor of Law at Yale University and a former deputy assistant secretary of the Treasury for tax policy. In his essay, “100...
Yale Corporation trustee Dr. Ben Carson, whose love of books and reading spurred him to academic and career success, has inspired Yale’s Office of New Haven and State Affairs to create the Ben Carson Yale University Book Club at the New Haven Free Public...
Yale University President Richard C. Levin has announced that a new center to serve emeritus faculty as a place to meet and work will open in January 2003. The Center – to be known as the Henry Koerner Center – has been made possible by a gift from...
