Yale School of Medicine researchers today released laboratory based data identifying significant new signaling pathways for ovarian cancer and have found that drugs can be used to successfully alter signals to induce cancer cell death. The results were...
William Wallace Lumpkin Glenn, M.D., world-renowned pioneer of cardiovascular surgery, died on March 10 at Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough, New Hampshire at age 88. Using a pump made from parts of a child’s Erector set, Glenn and his...
The New England Regional Conference on Medical Anthropology, devoted to anthropological approaches to health research, will take place at Yale University on April 5, 9 a.m.-6 p.m. This one-day symposium includes 16 speakers who will present a variety of...
On March 27, the Muriel Gardiner Program in Psychoanalysis and the Humanities at Yale will host a talk by Gilbert Rose, MD, on the meaning of musical expression, a subject of philosophical inquiry throughout the ages. Titled “How Does Music Mean? What...
Responding to a critical national shortage of academic librarians, Yale University Library and Yale’s Office of Graduate Career Services are sponsoring a symposium on April 11 to inform graduate students in the humanities about professional opportunities...
Vernon W. Hughes, Sterling Professor Emeritus at Yale University, and elementary particle physicist, died on March 25 in New Haven at age 82. Hughes’ career involved a broad spectrum of studies of physical phenomena ranging from very low to very high...
The Joseph Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale, 80 Wall St., will host a reception to mark the opening of a new art exhibition: “Passages,” collage paintings by Nancy Rubens, on April 8, 4-6:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public....
Yale Law School, in cooperation with the YLS Housing and Community Development Clinic and the Yale Law and Enterprise Forum, will host a symposium titled “Urban Community Development: Market, Government and Social Forces” on Friday, April 11, 8 a.m.-6 p....
The Hemispheric Trade Debate, a two-day conference sponsored by Yale University to discuss the pros and cons of free trade in the Americas, will be held in the York Room of the Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale April 3-4. “Nearly a decade has passed since...
On Wednesday, March 26, at 8 p.m., a distinguished panel of Yale faculty members will meet at Yale Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St., to debate their diverse positions on the Iraq War. In a letter to the Yale community, President Richard C...