T. Kyle Vanderlick, Dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science Yale will create a School of Engineering & Applied Science, President Richard C. Levin announced today.“Re-establishing the School of...
The Science Saturdays program for April 12 will now feature a lecture and demonstration by chemist Kurt Zilm. It will be held from 10:30 a.m. to noon in Davies Auditorium of the Becton Engineering building at 15 Prospect Street.Zilm’s talk and...
Based on everything from name calling to losing a job, perceived discrimination against overweight people is on the rise, according to a study by Yale’s Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity. The study published in Obesity is believed to be the...
A genetic mutation in a gene that is a marker for asthma severity may also play a role in causing the disease, researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the University of Chicago report today in the New England Journal of Medicine.“We know from a recent...
Recent research at Yale provided a glimpse of the ancient mechanism that helped diversify our genomes; it illuminated a relationship between gene processing in humans and the most primitive organisms by creating the first crystal structure of a crucial...
Scott Strobel Yale University’s Scott A. Strobel, professor of Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, has been awarded the prestigious Schering-Plough Research Institute Award.The award is given by the...
A special Yale-CURE BioHaven presentation will give venture capitalists, entrepreneurs and the Yale community a chance to look into the future at the next generation of medical therapeutics.The panel discussion will be held on Wednesday, April 16 in the...
“The Linguists,” a critically acclaimed documentary about two scientists in search of dying languages, will be shown at the Whitney Humanities Center, 53 Wall St., on April 29, at 6 p.m.Following the screening of the film, there will be a discussion with...
Yale Initiative for the Interdisciplinary Study of Antisemitism (YIISA) will hold a two-part conference, “Understanding the Challenge of Iran,” on April 29 in New York City and on April 30 in New Haven.The event is free and open to the public and the...
Yale Law School has announced four major changes that will enhance its public interest program and increase financial support for graduates who choose to work in public interest law.These changes are designed to build on existing programs at the Law...