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New technology improves breast cancer diagnosis

April 23, 2013 • 0
Researchers at the Smilow Cancer Center of Yale-New Haven Hospital may have identified a more accurate way to diagnose breast cancer.
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Inflammation research receives $10M donation

April 10, 2013 • 0
The Yale School of Medicine’s Department of Immunobiology, which Dean Robert Alpern called one of the best in the country, just got stronger.
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Heart failure treatment questioned

April 9, 2013 • 0
Over five million Americans suffer annually from heart failure, yet the medication most often prescribed may not be the most effective.
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YCC | Kyle Tramonte ’15, vice president

April 8, 2013 • 0
After serving on the Freshman Class Council and the Yale College Council, Kyle Tramonte ’15 said he hopes to take an even more active role in campus politics as YCC vice president.
Four panelists, including New York Times columnist David Brooks, right, debated the merits of public versus private healthcare on Tuesday.
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Panel outlines path to Medicare reform

April 3, 2013 • 0
Four panelists agreed that the system is currently unsustainable and offered suggestions on how to improve the program.
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Donation funds psychological support for cancer patients

March 29, 2013 • 0
The Yale School of Medicine received a $100,000 gift on Wednesday from a pair of brothers, Tariq and Kamran Farid, to improve its psychological support services.
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Hamlin explains babies’ mean streak

March 26, 2013 • 0
Though babies may seem innocent, a new study has found that infants might in fact have a mean streak. The study, which tested both 9- and 14-month-old babies, was published online in early March in the journal Psychological Science.  Lead author and former Yale psychology researcher Kiley Hamlin, currently a developmental psychology professor at the »
Yale’s Smilow Cancer Center was ranked the 35th best cancer hospital nationwide by the U.S. News and World Report.
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Smilow climbs in rankings

March 7, 2013 • 0
Though only 3 years old, the Smilow Cancer Center at Yale is moving up the rankings as one of the best in the nation.
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YEI expands programs, sees app increase

February 28, 2013 • 0
Two business projects that began as part of the institute’s summer fellowship program have recently been sold to large companies.
Jon Huntsman criticized current polarized political attitudes at a Pierson College Master’s Tea on Tuesday.
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Huntsman condemns political polarization

February 27, 2013 • 0
Former Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman had a simple request for every student at his talk yesterday — “change the world when you leave this institution.”
The Pierson College team, consisting of Zachary Bell ’14, Natalie Drucker ’14 and Kuang He ’14, won the Final Cut culinary competition on Thursday.
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Pierson victorious at Final Cut competition

February 22, 2013 • 0
Thirty-six Yale students were given one hour to turn fish and beans into a culinary delicacy that could impress a New York Times food critic.
In a Wednesday panel, President-elect Salovey countered arguments that cultural centers promote self-segregation.
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Salovey praises cultural centers

February 21, 2013 • 0
University President-elect Peter Salovey wore two hats during Wednesday afternoon’s panel on the role of cultural centers on Yale’s campus, speaking both as Yale’s next president and as a social scientist.