Yale Daily News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that the Silliman College freshman who was hospitalized on Sunday night for a possible case of bacterial meningitis has the disease.

February 18, 2016

The Happiness Challenge, an eight-week series of activities promoting mindfulness and healthy behavior, began at Yale on Monday.

February 18, 2016

The new satellite ASTRO-H X-ray Observatory is set to have launched early Wednesday morning as part of a mission to understand emissions caused by fast-moving […]

February 17, 2016

A new Yale study has helped explain the role of pain in obese patients suffering from Binge Eating Disorder.

February 16, 2016

Increased attention to social stimuli by female infants at high risk for autism might explain why girls are four times less likely to be diagnosed with autism than boys.

February 16, 2016

In an effort to better understand scoliosis and other vertebrae defects, Yale researchers have examined links between the saw-tooth pattern of a protein and correct spinal formation in zebrafish embryos.

February 16, 2016

A new Yale study suggests that human inclination for risk-taking is stable during a person’s lifetime, much like other personality traits.

February 16, 2016

In his final State of the Union address, President Barack Obama announced a new cancer-research funding initiative to cure cancer. On Feb. 1, the White House pledged $1 billion in cancer-research funding toward the National Institutes of Health and Federal Drug Administration in the 2016 and 2017 fiscal budgets to discover new treatments.

February 15, 2016

Yale Law School students announced Monday that they have filed a lawsuit against the state of Connecticut challenging the legality of the fall 2014 quarantine of 13 individuals.

February 9, 2016

A new Yale-led study found that ultrasounds used for the detection of deep vein thrombosis, a common cardiovascular disease, could cause patients to develop an even more dangerous cardiovascular complication: pulmonary embolisms.

February 9, 2016

Early treatment for psychotic episodes increases quality of life, making early intervention worth the extra cost, according to a recent study led by Yale researcher Robert Rosenheck.

February 9, 2016