Janice Hur
Staff Reporter
Janice Hur covers the Yale New Haven Hospital for the SciTech desk. From Seoul, Korea, she is a sophomore in Morse majoring in Biomedical Engineering.
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As Trump slashes funds, Yale researchers fear lasting damage

Frozen funds and proposed cuts to federal research spending are threatening Yale’s research infrastructure, faculty careers and the training of future scientists.

NIH to cut funding for schools with DEI programs, Israel boycotts. Will Yale be impacted?

A new Trump administration policy halts grants to institutions with diversity programs or Israel boycotts, escalating efforts to reshape higher education funding along ideological lines.

Patients sue YNHH after cyberattack compromises health data

Multiple lawsuits claim Yale New Haven Health failed to protect private information and delayed disclosure of the breach.

NIH cuts funding for Yale’s LGBTQ+ and public health equity research

The NIH terminated at least 17 Yale-affiliated grants, totaling $42.7 million, raising alarm across the scientific and academic community.

Yale Healthcare Conference explores role of AI in shaping health systems

This year’s student-led conference at the School of Management examined how artificial intelligence intersects with ethics, policy and care delivery across the healthcare landscape.

Building momentum: Inside the rise of Yale’s student entrepreneurship scene

As student interest in startups surges, Yale’s entrepreneurial programs — from YES to Hillhouse Fellows — are helping build a new generation of founders.

Yale researchers rethink public health data

Yale faculty and students are developing tools to help states respond faster to emerging health threats.

New study examines effect of virtual learning on medical students’ ability to deliver bad news

Research led by Yale faculty compared medical students’ performance in simulated clinical encounters across virtual and in-person formats, raising questions about experiential learning and communication training.

Clocked in, shut out: Inside the burnout, bureaucracy and breakdown of YNHHS nursing

Inside the systemic strain and quiet exodus of Yale’s nursing workforce.

Yale faculty support national coalition aiming to defend public health from political threats

Defend Public Health is mobilizing thousands of scientists, clinicians and students to push back against political threats to evidence-based health policy.

Yale Humanitarian Research Lab resumes work after federal funding halt

The Yale School of Public Health’s lab investigating deportations of Ukrainian children has received a six-week extension from the State Department to preserve evidence.