Scott A. Rivkees, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics at Yale School of Medicine, will deliver testimony on newborn screening to the United States Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Subcommittee on Children and Families on June...
Providing active drug users with health services during their visits to needle exchange programs serves the dual purpose of cutting the death rate among this group and reducing the burden on hospital emergency rooms by as much as 41 percent, Yale...
A group of New Haven students who adapt plays by Eugene O’Neill to make them personally relevant will perform their most recent works at Yale’s Off-Broadway Theatre, 41 Broadway, on June 16-17 as part of the Arts & Ideas/New Haven Festival. The...
The Dean of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies has been awarded the international environmental Blue Planet Prize by the Tokyo-based Asahi Glass Foundation. The prestigious prize has been awarded annually since 1992 to two...
The dedication of the Donald J. Cohen Auditorium will take place at a day-long ceremony on June 19 at 8:15 a.m. in Harkness Auditorium. The dedication ceremony will include presentations by Dante Cicchetti, Sue Levi Pearl, Abbey Meyers, Duane Alexander...
Yale researchers have discovered a new clump of human brain cells that differ from those of other mammals and may offer clues as to the source of certain mental diseases and disorders, according to an article published this week in the journal Nature....
With a focus on architecture and history set on the Yale campus as well as around the New Haven Green, the Yale Visitor Center will present a series of specialized free summer tours beginning June 14, some of which will be hosted by guides with a deep...
Yale has received a $2.4 million grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke for stem cell research related to Parkinson’s Disease. The researchers will investigate whether human neural stem cells can cure experimental...
Yale President Richard C. Levin announced today that Maya Lin has been elected the next Alumni Fellow of the Yale Corporation. Ms. Lin, a graduate of both Yale College and Yale’s Architecture School, will be the first artist to serve on the Yale...
Yale President Richard C. Levin has appointed biodiversity expert Michael J. Donoghue as the director of the University’s Peabody Museum of Natural History. Donoghue, the G. Evelyn Hutchinson Professor of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology and chair of...