HIV:AIDS
Sci-Tech

Efficient treatment combos needed to fight HIV

April 23, 2013 • 0
More efficient allocation of HIV treatment may lead to disease containment and case reduction in South Africa, according to a study done by a pair of Yale researchers.
fat cells
Sci-Tech

Researchers identify cellular origins of fat

February 26, 2013 • 0
Yale researchers have identified a population of cells that eventually develop into adipocytes, or the cells that make up fat tissue.
Sci-Tech

Autism symptoms identified in 6-month-old infants

February 12, 2013 • 0
To improve their ability to treat autism, researchers are working to identify symptoms of the condition in infants as young as 6 months old.
Sci-Tech

Engineers fabricate ion channels for commercial use

January 22, 2013 • 0
A team of Yale researchers has taken a fundamental cell biology concept and introduced it to the world of microchips and electronic nanotechnology.
Overweight youth bullied by peers, parents
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Overweight youth bullied by peers, parents

January 15, 2013 • 0
Rebecca Puhl, director of research at the Yale Rudd Center for Food Policy & Obesity, spoke with the News on Sunday afternoon about her findings on bullying and body image.
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Med School researcher proposes HIV solution

December 4, 2012 • 0
Dr. Richard Sutton's focus on HIV replication has influenced his approach to studying the disease, which he discussed with the News Monday afternoon.
Yale dominated the 2006 edition of The Game, winning 34–18 at Har- vard Stadium.
Sports

2006 team reflects on last Yale victory

November 16, 2012 • 0
Six years ago, the Yale football team entered Harvard Stadium hoping to end a five-game losing streak against the Crimson and reinvigorate a program at a crossroads. After another five-year drought and multiple scandals, the 2012 Yale football team may face an even greater challenge.
University

Future of Ed. Studies unclear

November 12, 2012 • 504
Undergraduates hoping to pursue careers in education may be running out of options as the University continues to phase out what remains of the Education Studies track.
City

Venture for America arrives

October 19, 2012 • 501
Venture For America, a nonprofit that places top-flight college graduates in cities of economic need and entrepreneurial promise, has arrived in the Elm City. The organization, which launched its first class of fellows in 2012, connects its members to various startup companies across the United States, aiming to spur entrepreneurial growth. VFA recently expanded to »
Sci-Tech

FES researcher talks metal recycling

October 16, 2012 • 0
Industrial ecology professor Thomas Graedel and associate research scientist Barbara Reck of the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies recently published a paper in “Science” calling for an improvement in the recycling of scarce specialty metals. Current techniques do not favor scarce metal recycling, and as a result, specialty metals are inefficiently recycled. In »
University

Speaker discusses dwindling middle class

October 3, 2012 • 1
As the American economy continues to climb out of its 2008 financial crisis lows, the disappearing middle class remains a problem, said a top Indian official Tuesday afternoon. In a lecture entitled “Are Capitalism and Democracy Failing Us?” India’s chief economic adviser Raghuram Rajan said the crisis was caused by policies with short-term visions intended »
Opinion

RAMILO: Beware the freshman wall

September 27, 2012 • 1
College coaches of all sports have come to accept it as a necessary phase in the typical student-athlete’s development. From the blue chips to the diamonds in the rough, it doesn’t discriminate. Consequently, those who manage to grind through it not only put themselves in position for continued success in college athletics, but they also »