Unmasking a dentist's unusual assignment

published on October 29, 2007

In the 1950s the medical school’s department chairs sat for moulages, three-dimensional molds of their faces. If moulages were good enough for them, why not for you this Halloween?
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Cancer cluster

published on October 25, 2007

Experts from across the cancer spectrum, including the head of the Food and Drug Administration, participated in a forum at the medical school to discuss the future of cancer research.
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From bench to blackboard

published on October 22, 2007

Joanna Price, Yale's new coordinator for community science programs, aims to inspire the next generation of researchers by bringing cutting-edge science into the classroom.
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When a bloody nose is nothing to sneeze at

published on October 19, 2007

Nosebleeds are the most common symptom of HHT, a rare, sometimes life-threatening genetic disorder. Yale doctors are helping families worldwide cope with this often-misunderstood ailment.
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This journal comes with a happy ending

published on October 17, 2007

After falling on hard times, a student-run medical journal is riding high again with a wider audience on the web and a new staff. Founder Milton Winternitz would be proud.
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Transplantation, transformed

published on October 15, 2007

Turkish-born surgeon Sukru Emre, a liver and kidney specialist who arrived at Yale in July from New York, leads a revived center for organ transplantation at Yale.
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When patients treat the doctor

published on October 11, 2007

Pediatrician Howard Pearson has teamed with Paul Newman, tangled with Don Imus and trained with the best, but it's his young patients who have made him the acclaimed clinician he is today.
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Relax, a large grant is funding stress research

published on October 8, 2007

A new $23.4 million grant supporting 14 projects in multiple disciplines will propel research into the connections among stress, self-control, substance abuse and addiction.
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A building for science opens on Amistad Street

published on October 5, 2007

The new research building at 10 Amistad Street is home to three programs focusing on translational research, linking basic studies in animal models to potential cures.
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