It is not just what’s in your genes, it’s how you turn them on that accounts for the difference between species — at least in yeast — according to a report by Yale researchers in this week’s issue of Science.“We’ve known for a while that the protein...
Chronically ill older persons frequently refuse medical and surgical interventions recommended by their physicians, according to a recent study by Yale School of Medicine researchers. The study suggests that physicians continue to recommend invasive or...
Harlan M. Krumholz, M.D. Compared with their counterparts a decade ago, today’s heart attack patients are receiving emergency angioplasty or clot-busting drugs to re-open clogged arteries at a far greater...
Kim Woodrow Kim Woodrow, a postdoctoral fellow in biomedical engineering at Yale, is one of the five American women recently honored by L’Oréal USA with their 2007 Fellowships for Women in Science.Woodrow...
Mary Tinetti, M.D. The Yale/Hartford Center of Excellence (CoE in Aging has received renewed funding from the John A. Hartford Foundation to increase the amount of research, education, and leadership in...
Harlan M. Krumholz, M.D. Heart attack patients admitted to hospitals ranked to be among “America’s Best” by U.S. News & World Report are less likely to die within 30 days than those patients admitted to...
Mary Savoye-Desanti with a participant in the Bright Bodies Program. A family-based weight management program developed by researchers at Yale School of Medicine was more effective at reducing weight, body...
Rare, previously undetectable drug-resistant forms of HIV have been identified by Yale School of Medicine researcher Michael Kozal, M.D., using an innovative genome sequencing technology that quickly detects rare viral mutations. Kozal, associate...
Michael Snyder who mapped RNA transcripts, and binding sites for transcription factors and chromosomal proteins using DNA microarrays and ChIP-chip assays. An international research consortium today...
New Haven, Conn. —Yale Cancer Center is proud to announce the launch of a weekly program, Yale Cancer Center Answers on WNPR Connecticut Public Radio. Beginning on National Cancer Survivors Day, June 3, the radio program will air from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. on...