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The researchers joined the Immune Cell Reprogramming team, which aims to harness immune cells for health surveillance and disease treatment.
- March 27, 2026Source: Yale News
The American Association for the Advancement of Science has elected five members of the Yale community as part of its latest class of fellows.
- March 13, 2026Source: Yale News
A Yale team has identified a type of RNA that boosts the replication of HIV, an unexpected discovery that changes how scientists understand the virus and how it may one day be stopped.
- March 06, 2026
Smita Krishnaswamy, PhD, Associate Professor of Genetics and Computer Science at the Yale School of Medicine, is part of a multidisciplinary international research team awarded up to $25 million by Cancer Grand Challenges. The team, known as REWIRE-CAN, was selected from over 220 global applicants to tackle one of the most daunting hurdles in oncology: the "rewiring" of cancer cells to reverse treatment resistance.
- March 03, 2026
Ronald Breaker, PhD, has spent his career studying strange RNAs and encouraging others to pursue the unusual.
- February 24, 2026
Yale scientist Sidney Altman’s discovery of catalytic RNA earned a Nobel Prize and helped shape modern gene editing and RNA medicine.
- February 04, 2026
Akiko Iwasaki, PhD, and David G. Schatz, PhD, were named Distinguished Fellows of the American Association of Immunologists.
- January 28, 2026
A dozen awards honored 15 people at January's Yale Cancer Center Annual Awards for work in 2025.
- January 15, 2026
A Yale School of Medicine study introduces new technology that allows researchers to examine where gene activity is happening in a tissue and what proteins are present and where, all on a single sample.
- December 01, 2025
Luisa Escobar-Hoyos, MSc, PhD, an assistant professor in the Departments of Therapeutic Radiology, Molecular Biophysics and Biochemistry, and Medicine, has been awarded the 2025 Dr. Ralph and Marian Falk Medical Research Trust Transformational Award.