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Everyone Rachel Jamison Perry, PhD
Everyone Kristen Zuloaga, PhD
Yale Only Mimi Shirasu-Hiza, PhDYale Only Haiqi ChenYale Only Marcelo de Oliveira Dietrich, MD, PhD
Everyone Patrick Murphy, PhD
Yale Only Rodrigo Fernandez-Gonzalez
Yale Only Gerald Shadel, PhDYale Only Lucy Erin O'Brien
Yale Only Coleen McNamara, MD
Latest News
A new Yale study published in the Journal of Neuroscience provides evidence that predictable musical chord progressions enhance social connectedness by engaging and synchronizing neural systems involved in social perception and interaction — especially during live face-to-face engagement.
- March 01, 2026Source: CT Insider (with Caroline Zeiss)
The goal of their study, the results of which were published in the journal Nature late last year, was to better understand how viruses move between human and animal populations in the hope of learning how to better predict and control that transmission.
- February 25, 2026
A desert-living wild mouse lives longer and ages more gracefully than other mice. How it does could give clues for boosting human longevity.
- February 19, 2026Source: News12 Connecticut (with Dr. Rachel Perry)
The study found that working muscles effectively outcompete tumors for the glucose supply, causing tumors to receive less of the fuel they need to grow.
- February 17, 2026Source: NBC Connecticut (with Dr. Rachel Perry)
Dr. Rachel Perry with the Yale School of Medicine explains the new study that looked into how exercising reduces cancer risks and improves response to treatment.
- February 10, 2026
On February 6, 2026, YCC CRTEC welcomed students from Hill Regional Career High School to our Cancer Research Discovery Program (CRDP), a day designed to introduce them to careers in cancer research and medicine.
- January 12, 2026
In her latest study, Rachel Perry, PhD, of Yale School of Medicine, reveals one of the clearest mechanisms to date behind a question patients often ask: Why does exercise seem to protect people against cancer?
- January 09, 2026Source: Yale News
In a new Yale study, researchers found that SARS-CoV-2—the virus responsible for COVID-19—is weakening within the animal kingdom.
- December 01, 2025
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) agonists are showing promise for reducing both cardiometabolic disease prevalence and obesity stigma.
- November 25, 2025
Since 1998, Women’s Health Research at Yale’s signature Pilot Project Program has provided critical seed funding for Yale faculty examining sex differences across health in conditions that affect women differently, disproportionately, and uniquely. Our program serves as an incubator for catalyzing new approaches to understanding the health of women, and/or the influence of sex differences on health, consistent with the NIH definition. The 2025-26 application process is now open.