The Yale Center for Genomics and Proteomics, which was established last year with an investment of over $200 million from the University, has announced its first round of pilot grants to members of the faculty. These grants will provide pilot funding...
Yale’s Bright Beginnings program has received a $25,000 grant from The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven to help maintain the program and to replicate its success throughout the Greater New Haven community. The grant was funded through the...
Stephen Fleck, M.D., professor emeritus of psychiatry and in the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health at Yale School of Medicine, died on December 19 at age 90. Fleck and his principal co-investigator, Theodore Lidz, worked from the late...
Senior hospital managers influence efforts to improve quality of care, a Yale study reports in the current issue of the Journal of Healthcare Management. The study indicates that the culture of a hospital, as fostered by the hospital managers, may...
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...
Regular exercise, such as brisk walking, reduces total and intra-abdominal body fat among overweight and obese postmenopausal women, a study by a Yale researcher has found. “Previously sedentary postmenopausal women who exercised for more than 195...
Recording the last epic singer in Western Siberia, teaching a Michif native of Manitoba to speak the Michif language and rescuing two languages of Kenya are among the 10 projects that will receive support this year from the Endangered Language Fund (ELF...
In an effort to educate, spark debate, and inspire further action regarding the issue of race and the built environment, Yale School of Architecture will hold a symposium, titled “BLACK BOXES: Enigmas of Space and Race,” on January 16-17, 2004. “From...
Yale College senior Andrew Klaber, of Buffalo Grove, Illinois, has received a prestigious Marshall Scholarship for study at the University of Oxford. Andrew Klaber, Marshall Scholarship Winner and Yale College senior Klaber is the undergraduate...
Christopher Wells, a senior at Yale College, has received a coveted Rhodes scholarship for study next year at the University of Oxford in England. Wells was one of 32 winners chosen from 963 applicants representing 366 colleges and universities. A...