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Glycogen powers a specialized group of neurons to send signals that trigger the preparation of the body for a meal. The findings could inform new treatments for obesity.

A new study co-led by Yale scientists reveals that antibodies from some long COVID patients attacked brain and nerve tissues, a finding that could point toward treatments.

Researchers are studying the physiological processes of sperm. It could lead to new treatments for infertility, male contraceptives, and cancer therapeutics.

"Yale Medicine Magazine" spoke with Michael Caplan, MD, PhD, about this fundamental branch of biology and how it touches every field.

Research frequently crosses disciplines within Yale School of Medicine. It can also happen within a single lab.

Yale School of Medicine researchers explore the many functions of mitochondria—and how their malfunction can contribute to a broad range of diseases.

Studying fundamental processes in the body highlights avenues for novel therapeutics.

Growing evidence from Yale suggests that regular physical activity can help lower cancer risk and improve outcomes. Experts emphasize that while exercise isn’t a cure-all, even moderate activity may offer meaningful benefits.

Shivani Srivastava, PhD, associate research scientist in the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, has been named guest editor for the Diabetology special issue on “Bone Metabolism and Skeletal Health in Diabetes.”