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Preparing schools for the worst-case scenario
In a hotel conference room last April in New York, Yale pediatrician David J. Schonfeld, M.D., guided 100 school...

In gleaming anatomy lab, more room to work and a new way of teaching
When the 100 students of the Class of 2007 donned their scrubs and rubber gloves on September 5, they became the first...

The surgical approach to morbid obesity
Rising demand for gastric bypass procedure keeps Yale surgeon busy and looking for reinforcements.Americans spend $33...
When it comes to defining outcomes, caregivers and patients don’t always agree
Physicians often turn to a patient’s friends or family members to make a decision on medical treatment. But a Yale...

On tumor’s surface, a telltale molecule
The little white grains that sweeten our cereal at breakfast are usually all we have in mind when we speak of “sugar.”...

A new class of RNA molecule may help cells decide how and when to grow
Two members of a class of tiny RNA molecules discovered only a decade ago have been shown to play a role in the timing...

Settling down in Pittsburgh
A little over three years ago, fourth-year students Tanya Smith and Jose Prince embarked on a complicated venture and...





