Many medications work by binding tightly to a protein and disrupting its normal function, including those that prevent transplanted organs from being rejected, keep HIV infections in check, and even stimulate nerve regrowth in spinal cord injuries. At...
The following talks at Yale University the week of March 16-22 are free and open to the public. Connecticut judge to explore how courts deal with medical issues The Honorable Barry R. Schaller, a judge of the Connecticut Appellate Court, will talk on...
Yale has established the position of Malcolm G. Chace Head Hockey Coach as a memorial to Chace, an 1896 graduate of Yale College and one of the initiators of ice hockey in the United States. The position is funded by a gift from the honoree’s grandson,...
In research funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA , Yale mechanical engineers Marshall B. Long and Mitchell D. Smooke are probing the mysteries of a methane flame in an environment that simulates the microgravity conditions of...
What: 1998 New Haven City-Wide Science Fair, sponsored by Yale University and Olin Corporation’s Metals Research Labs in New Haven, in partnership with the New Haven Public Schools and the Connecticut Pre-Engineering Program CPEP. This year, Bayer...
About 1,200 high school juniors from 45 towns in Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island are meeting at Yale University each Saturday through April 4 for the “Frontiers of Science and Engineering 1998” lecture series. Topics will cover everything from...
George Gann, director of the Institute for Regional Conservation and president of Ecohorizons Inc., will be the next speaker in the semester-long series “The Restoration Agenda: Water!” presented by the School of Forestry and Environmental Studies. His...
The Goizueta Foundation has announced a grant of $2.5 million to Yale University to endow a senior professorship in chemical engineering to be known as the “Roberto C. Goizueta Chair in Chemical Engineering.” The grant also will provide an endowed...
The following talks at Yale University the week of Feb. 23- March 1 are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted. Gay advocate will explore issues of race and sexuality Brett Beemyn, assistant professor of African American studies at...
Jonathan Gorham, managing partner of Gorham Associates, will be the next speaker in the Yale-New Haven Biotechnology Enterprise Forum series. His talk, titled “University Based Technology Incubators and Venture Funds,” will be presented Tuesday, March 3...