Mark Saltzman Bioengineers at Yale and Cornell have created a modified chemotherapy that more effectively reaches and remains at the site of brain tumors — by adding a water-soluble polymer to the anti-...
New Haven, Conn., October 31, 2007 – Yale-New Haven Hospital (YNHH) and Yale University announced today that Yale alumnus Joel E. Smilow (Yale College ’54) will make a major gift to support the new 14-story cancer hospital, currently under construction at...
By using a combination of inexpensive infection control measures, hospitals around the world could prevent half the new cases of extensively drug resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB), according to a new study in The Lancet by researchers at Yale School of...
Drivers aged 70 and older who receive classroom and behind-the-wheel training can significantly improve their driving performance in tests of knowledge and on-road skills, according to a study in the Journal of Gerontology by researchers at Yale School of...
Eugene D. Shapiro, M.D. There is no evidence that “chronic Lyme disease” exists and if it does, the risks of prolonged antibiotic treatment outweigh any benefits, according to a review article by...
David A. Fiellin, M.D. Yale School of Medicine researcher David A. Fiellin, M.D., has received a five-year $2.9 million grant from The National Institutes of Health to advance his research on substance...
Steven Marans A discussion to raise awareness and commemorate children and families affected by violence and trauma will be led today by Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro and leaders of Yale Child Study Center’s...
Donna Windish, M.D. A study by researchers at Yale School of Medicine shows that 75 percent of physicians in training surveyed do not understand the statistics they encounter in the medical literature,...
Menachem Elimelech Single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) can kill bacteria like the common pathogen E. coli by severely damaging their cell walls, according to a recent report from Yale researchers in the...
A summer of learning and discovery will culminate with presentations Friday August 24 at 12:30 p.m. by 20 students participating in the fifth annual “Discovery to Cure” high school internship program at Yale School of Medicine, 315 Cedar Street, Room 110....