Organisms are structured at the molecular level in ways similar to social hierarchies. In some, master genetic regulators call most of the shots, and in others most of life’s activities are carried out by more equalitarian collaborations.Knowing these...
A new study from the Yale School of Medicine reveals a biological struggle within tissue that allows some damaged cells to survive and proliferate, eventually leading to cancer. The study is published in the online edition of Cell Stem Cell.It is known...
“The Current Contours of U.S.-Mexican Relations: The Drug War, Undocumented Migration, and Prospects for a Common Agenda,” will be the topic of a lecture at Yale presented by David Brooks, U.S. correspondent for La Jornada. The talk, which is free and...
On Saturday, March 13, 2010, Yale School of Medicine sent its second mission to Haiti. The focus this time was less on emergency trauma such as crush injuries, and more on the long term medical problems that continue to plague Haiti in the aftermath of...
Yale College junior Cameron Dabaghi, 21, of Austin, TX, took his life yesterday in New York City. Yale is extending support to Cameron’s family, roommates and friends at this most difficult time.Cameron was a student in Berkeley College and the master...
I wanted you to see the email from the Dean of Yale College Mary Miller this morning. It conveys the tragic news of the death of Yale College junior Cameron Dabaghi. There will be a memorial service sometime in the next few weeks and information will be...
In the largest genome-wide study of brain aneurysms ever conducted, an international team led by researchers at the Yale University School of Medicine have identified three new genetic variants that increase a person’s risk for developing this deadly...
Yale School of Drama Dean James Bundy has announced that Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning playwright Doug Wright will join the Yale School of Drama faculty as a Lecturer in Playwriting for the fall 2010 semester.Paula Vogel, the Eugene O’Neill Chair...
A walking tour of the Yale campus from the woman’s perspective will be one of the highlights of a conference marking the 30th year of the creation of Women’s Studies (WS) and the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Lesbian and Gay Studies Center (...
David Shipley, deputy editor of The New York Times’ Editorial Page and editor of its Op-Ed Page, will visit Yale as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism on April 12. His lecture, “The Art and Science of the Op-Ed,” is free and open to the public, and will take...