Xing-Wang Deng A joint Yale-Peking University center that aims to improve crop production by furthering understanding of plant biology will receive five years of continued and expanded support from the...
President Richard C. Levin has announced the appointment of Derek E.G. Briggs, Frederick William Beinecke Professor of Geology and Geophysics, as Director of Yale’s Peabody Museum of Natural History for a term of five years, beginning July 1, 2008.Briggs...
When a target protein is folded correctly, “tags” come together so that the dye binds with high affinity and fluoresces brightly; misfolded proteins have low affinity for the dye While fluorescence has long...
The Yale BioHaven Entrepreneurship Seminars continues its fall schedule with a program on Vascular Insights, LLC on Tuesday November 13 from 4 to 5 p.m. in the Anlyan Center Auditorium, Yale School of Medicine, 300 Cedar Street. The series organized by...
Yesterday Yale dedicated the new Center for Microelectronics Materials and Structures Clean Room, an $8 million, 2,600-square-foot facility for fabricating micro- and nano-scale devices for engineering research.“The number of Yale faculty members who are...
Ten renowned scientists and educators at Yale have been named as Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), an honor bestowed upon members of the organization by their peers.The AAAS honors members as Fellows in recognition...
David Spiegel David Spiegel, assistant professor of organic chemistry at Yale, has received a $1.5 million National Institutes of Health (NIH) Director’s New Innovator Award that will support his work...
Alexey Fedorov The David and Lucile Packard Foundation recently awarded Alexey Fedorov, Yale assistant professor of geology and geophysics, a 2007 Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering for his...
Discovery of the largest example of a “small” black hole — one formed from the collapse of a single massive star at the end of its lifetime — has led scientists to revaluate of how black holes come into being, according to a report in Nature.“The theory...
The 10th annual Yale Physics Olympics for secondary school students and their teachers will provide in a full day of physics — rather than physical — challenges beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 20. Faculty demonstrations and an awards ceremony...