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Yale lab gets $1.4 million for smoking-prevention video game

The Yale Center for Health & Learning Games recently received a $1.4 million grant from the CVS Health Foundation to further develop smokeSCREEN, a smoking […]

Yale Cancer Center opens immuno-oncology center

Yale Cancer Center late last year unveiled the Yale Center for Immuno-Oncology, a sizable foray into the relatively new field of immunotherapy. The new center […]

Prehistoric reptile fossil found in New Haven

A group of Yale researchers have identified a new species of small prehistoric reptile, named Colobops noviportensis. Extracted from the New Haven Arkose, an ancient […]

New fish lineage makes a splash

Millions of years ago, the dinosaurs were forced into extinction after a meteor crashed into the Earth. But while it was bad news for the […]

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“Social cohesion” said to be marijuana use risk factor

A new Yale study investigated the risk factors that can lead to marijuana use in young men, building on prior research that drew connections between […]

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Global Health Day addresses climate change

The School of Medicine’s Office of Global Health held its eighth annual Global Health Day on Thursday, featuring speakers and poster presenters from within and […]

Yale researchers assess Chagas elimination plan

Although the eradication of life-threatening diseases is a common goal for humanity, strategies to achieve this aspiration are often speculative and uncertain. But by modeling […]

Alum founds prize for undergrad entrepreneurs

As a graduate student studying molecular biology at Yale, Jonathan Rothberg GRD ’91 found that he had few ways of pursuing a career in science […]

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Panel condemns “white saviorism” in nonprofits

A five-person panel discussed how white supremacy and the idea of of the “white savior” affect the operations of nonprofits in New Haven and across […]

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Farming practices must change, WIRED writer says

Could the relationship between animals, drugs and superbugs mean the end of modern antibiotics as we know them? Maryn McKenna, WIRED columnist and senior fellow […]

Math prof wins prestigious prize

Mathematics and computer science professor Ronald Coifman won the 2018 Rolf Schock Prize in Mathematics, one of the highest honors in his field, on March […]