MEDICAL RESEARCH AND YNHH
WILLIAM ZHANG & ALEJANDRO ROJAS
New Parkinson’s research center to open at Yale

Yale School of Medicine will establish the Stephen and Denise Adams Center for Parkinson’s Disease Research with a Harvard Medical School neurologist at its helm.

November 3, 2023

OMAR ALI
SalivaDirect wins big with NIH grant

Yale scientist Anne Wyllie’s SalivaDirect Inc. wins $3.2 million RADx Tech Award to pursue engagement with communities about public health solutions and expand the nonprofit's business outreach.

November 3, 2023

VALENTINA SIMON
Yale-led study shows that e-cigarette bans boost traditional cigarette sale

A recent Yale-led study found that banning flavored electronic cigarettes increases sales of standard, combustible cigarettes, which can cause cancer and are considered more dangerous.

November 2, 2023

ASUKA KODA
School of Medicine creates new aging initiative

A new cross-department geroscience initiative from the School of Medicine studies the mechanisms involved in aging.

October 13, 2023

ALEXANDRA MARTINEZ-GARCIA & GIRI VISWANATHAN
Following cyberattack, YNHH seeks state funding, price cut to acquire hospitals

Yale New Haven Health’s plans to acquire three Connecticut hospitals remain in flux due to financial troubles and a recent cyberattack targetting three Prospect Medical Holdings facilities.

October 13, 2023

ERIN HU
Yale researchers help create state’s first mobile pharmacy

A research team at Yale collaborated with pharmacists and legislators to create a health care van with a dispensing pharmacy.

October 13, 2023

KINNIA CHEUK
Yale-WHO partnership develops educational programs to improve prison healthcare

Two new educational programs from the SEICHE Center for Health and Justice hope to teach healthcare providers about best practices for treating incarcerated populations.

October 12, 2023

JESSICA KASAMOTO
Researchers study mental health issues among adolescents in American Samoa

A study out of the School of Public Health was one of the first to delve into the intricacies of mental health issues of American-Samoan youth; the findings will help create a framework on how to improve mental health services and infrastructure in the community.

October 6, 2023

CARLOS SALCERIO
Yale awarded $4.5M grant to investigate bipolar disorder

BD² grant enables Yale researchers to explore bipolar disorder's biological roots

October 5, 2023

VALENTINA SIMON
NIH awards grant to Yale researchers for developing gene editing platform

The National Institute of Health announced a $40 million grant for researchers to develop a CRISPR-mediated platform for genome editing in the brain and to treat genetic disorders.

October 5, 2023

ERIN HU
Yale researchers use neural networks to predict underage drinking risk in teens

Neural networks uncovered through a longitudinal study could help predict underage drinking risk in teenagers.

October 4, 2023