Schoolchildren with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder are substantially more likely to engage in many types of criminal activity such as burglary, theft and drug dealing as they grow older, a new study by the Yale School of Public Health has found...
In a dramatic illustration of the power of emerging genetic technologies, Yale University researchers have reported making a clinical diagnosis for the first time using comprehensive DNA sequencing of all the protein-coding genes in the genome. The...
Yale University researchers have detected the effects of natural selection among two generations of contemporary women and predict their descendents will be slightly shorter and chubbier, have lower cholesterol and blood pressure and have their first...
The right combination of estrogen and a selective estrogen receptor modulator (SERM), which blocks the effects of estrogen in breast tissue, could relieve menopause symptoms and cut breast cancer risk, Yale researchers report in an abstract presented at...
The proportion of in vitro fertilization (IVF) multiple births was lower in the eight states that provide insurance coverage for couples seeking IVF treatment, primarily due to fewer embryos transferred per cycle, Yale School of Medicine researchers...
“Bridging Waters: Creating a Peace Park on the River Jordan,” a documentary about an environmental sanctuary for peace in the Middle East spearheaded by an Israeli environmentalist (and 2007 Yale World Fellow), will be shown on October 29 at the Jeffrey...
Embryos that are most likely to result in a pregnancy are crucial to the success of in vitro fertilization (IVF) but are difficult to identify. Researchers at Yale School of Medicine, led by Emre Seli, M.D., are developing a fast, non-invasive test to...
To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the publication of F.T. Marinetti’s founding manifesto of Italian Futurism, Yale University will hold an international scholarly symposium November 13-14 in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 121 Wall St....
Yale University will host more than 100 emerging leaders from around the world at its “Return to Yale Forum,” October 28-31, 2009. The participants are all Yale World Fellows, a select group of global professionals from a range of fields who have...
The Yale Opera will present fully staged scenes from eight different operas over two nights at the end of October.On Friday, Oct. 30, Yale Opera will stage one act of three operas: Mozart’s “Le Nozze di Figaro” (“The Marriage of Figaro”), Ambroise Thomas...