Recent YSCC Discoveries

An absence of specialized neurons in the basal ganglia of the brain appears to be key to the presence and severity of Tourette syndrome and its associated tics, a Yale study found.

Discoveries & Impact highlights select scientific discoveries across the Department of Internal Medicine...

Yale researchers have identified a potential target for the development of antihypertensive drugs.

Three Department of Internal Medicine staff are set to retire. Kathleen Marcucio from the Section of Endocrinology & Metabolism retired on December 31, 2022. Susan Ardito from the Section of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine (Yale-PCCSM), and Elizabeth “Beth” Porter from the Section of General Internal Medicine retire in January 2023.

A new FDA-approved drug delays the onset of type 1 diabetes and the need for insulin injections for several years.

Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine Section of Cardiovascular Medicine outline emerging areas of research in cardiovascular medicine. Explore the latest advances in scholarly and scientific publishing.

Dr. Valentina Greco, the Carolyn Walch Slayman Professor of Genetics, Professor Cell Biology and of Dermatology gave a lecture entitled "Capturing tissue function and dynamics by live imaging: the power of multiple lenses" about her research in cellular homeostasis and regeneration, and importantly shared insights into how being a competent and compassionate leader dedicated to inclusivity and mentorship leads to groundbreaking scientific achievements.

A new study from Yale Cancer Center characterizes the functional link between drug resistance and central nervous system (CNS) relapse. The findings from a study led by Don Nguyen, PhD, BS, Associate Professor of Pathology and Medicine (Medical Oncology) and Assistant Yale Cancer Center Director for Research Development, were recently published in the journal Nature Communications.

Yale researchers have made a discovery that changes conventional thinking about the role that oxygen plays in the growth of tumors—an area of cancer research that has been intensely studied in recent years.