Paula Brady
New study directs stem cell growth

A recent study by Yale researchers has determined a new, more effective technique for guiding the development of neuronal cells by manipulating the environment in […]

Med schools’ minority enrollment stays low

According to a recent study by the American Medical Student Association (AMSA), the proportion of under-represented minority medical students has not increased nationwide since the […]

University study reveals drug may kill cancer cells

In a new study, Yale researchers have reported preliminary results that show an experimental anti-cancer drug called phenoxodiol may help kill cancer cells and increase […]

Med School to make labs better for environment

The upcoming improvements to the Sterling Hall of Medicine at the Yale School of Medicine are providing an opportunity to explore potential standards for making […]

Mitochondria sheds light on diabetes

A new study by Yale researchers has found decreased mitochondrial activity in children of parents with type 2 diabetes, which may lead to the onset […]

University research illuminates epilepsy

A new study by Yale researchers has shown that low levels of an enzyme in the brain are connected with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), which […]

NIH to fund neural cell study

A Yale researcher was recently awarded $6 million from the National Institute of Health to study neural cell transplantation in primates to treat Parkinson’s disease. […]

Suit challenges hospitals’ debt collection practices

A suit was filed late last week against Yale New-Haven and Bridgeport Hospitals, alleging their debt collection procedures violate medical debt collection protections adopted by […]

Union settles with 13 hospital workers

Thirteen cafeteria employees at Yale-New Haven Hospital have reached a settlement with the Service Employees International Union District 1199, three months after filing an official […]

Hair dyes increase risk of lymphoma

A new study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology at Yale has shown that people who have used hair dye, particularly permanent dye in […]

Estrogen may increase stress’ effects on brain

A new study at Yale shows that high levels of estrogen may render the brain more susceptible to the detrimental effects of stress. These findings […]