A documentary produced by Yale University’s Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies and edited by Yale archivist Joanne Rudof had a premiere screening in Czestochowa, Poland, as part of a ground-breaking exhibition. In the film, seven...
Eric Schlosser, author of the best-selling exposé of the fast-food industry “Fast Food Nation,” will speak at Yale on Sunday, April 25, at 2 p.m. Schlosser will be discussing his new book “Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American...
Madeleine Albright, Secretary of State in the Administration of President Clinton, will speak in the Marquand Chapel of Yale Divinity School, 409 Prospect Street, on March 30 at 4 p.m. It will also be Web-cast live at http://www.yale.edu/divinity/...
“Voting in an e-Democracy,” a day-long symposium on voting and voting technologies, will be held at Yale in Luce Hall at 34 Hillhouse Avenue, on April 2, 2004. The event is sponsored jointly by the Yale Faculty of Engineering and the Yale Office of New...
Yale School of Medicine is one of 10 schools that are receiving a total of $5 million from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation for its Clinical Research Fellowship program. Established four years ago, the Clinical Research Fellowship program is the...
Blocking a key molecule protects breast implants, permanent catheters, pacemakers, artificial joints, glucose sensors for diabetics, and other biomaterials from rejection and damage by the body, according to a study published this month in The American...
A child’s level of anxiety prior to surgery is predictive of whether they will experience post-surgical delirium and maladaptive behavioral changes, including anxiety, nighttime crying, and bedwetting, according to a Yale study published in the journal...
The ten 2004 Senior Scholars in Global Infectious Disease recently announced by the Ellison Medical Foundation in Bethesda, MD, include three Yale investigators: Jorge Galán, Lucille P. Markey Professor of Microbiology and Chair of the Section of...
Direct field evidence shows that Lyme disease in humans can be prevented by vaccinating wildlife, researchers in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences...
The drug methylphenidate (brand name Ritalin) increased activity in brains of children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) as well as those with a reading disorder, researchers at Yale report in the American Journal of Psychiatry. “...