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Yale BIDS faculty, staff, and students will have a strong presence at the AMIA 2024 Annual Symposium this November in San Francisco, CA.
- October 17, 2024Source: TIME
Chat with a friend, skip the beer and cigarettes, and eat like you're vacationing on the Italian coast.
- October 07, 2024Source: WTNH
Richard Marottoli, professor of medicine (geriatric medicine) at YSM, discusses how people with a first-degree relative with dementia may be more likely to develop the condition.
- October 03, 2024
Congratulations to the following Yale Department of Internal Medicine faculty members, who were recently promoted, appointed, or reappointed.
- October 02, 2024
The Katz Lab in the Department of Pathology was recently awarded a National Institutes of Health grant to study the role of a protein called BOK in cell death of neurons.
- August 30, 2024
For its 20th anniversary, the Kavli Institute is hosting a one-day celebratory symposium. In alignment with our mission, we will highlight subfields of neuroscience: molecular and cellular neuroscience, disease, systems neuroscience, computational neuroscience, and development. This anniversary symposium will feature talks from renowned external speakers, Yale faculty, and Yale trainees. We hope you will celebrate with us during this very special event.
- August 23, 2024
A new study, led by researchers at Yale School of Medicine and the Veterans Affairs National Center for PTSD, utilized positron emission tomography imaging with [11C]PBR28, a radiotracer to measure 18-kDa translocator protein to better understand microglia, the resident immune cells in the brain of individuals with PTSD.
- August 05, 2024Source: CNN
Put your thinking cap on, people often hear — after all that’s what our brain is for and what many are paid to do. But a new study finds that people see a downside to such mental expenditures: Thinking can be a pain.
- July 31, 2024Source: Yale News
Datasets that are too small may lead researchers to overlook relationships between the brain and behavior, a new study finds.
- July 25, 2024Source: Everyday Health
Anxiety in older adults may triple the risk of dementia from any cause. In a new study of more than 2,000 Australians between ages 55 and 85, researchers also found that new anxiety was associated with a greater likelihood of later dementia.