Physician and Geneticist Leon Rosenberg Dies at 89
Physician and Geneticist Leon Rosenberg Dies at 89
He advanced the field of medical genetics, spoke out about reducing the stigma associated with mental illness, and captured attention for asserting that scientific evidence failed to demonstrate that life begins at conception.
He advanced the field of medical genetics, spoke out about reducing the stigma associated with mental illness, and captured attention for asserting that scientific evidence failed to demonstrate that life begins at conception.
Yale University
Harvard, Yale Investigated for Undisclosed Foreign Funding
Catherine Offord | Feb 13, 2020 | 2 min read
The US Department of Education is looking into allegations that the institutions failed to report hundreds of millions of dollars in gifts from other countries.
Former Yale Professor Sexually Assaulted Five Students: Report
Nicoletta Lanese | Aug 21, 2019 | 2 min read
An independent investigation ordered by the university finds that at least eight additional students were sexually harassed by D. Eugene Redmond Jr.
Data Sharing in Action: When Drug Companies Open Their Trial Vaults
Abby Olena, PhD | Dec 3, 2018 | 5 min read
YODA, a program facilitated by Yale University researchers, has successfully distributed clinical trial records from Johnson & Johnson and Medtronic to external researchers since 2013.
Yale Prof Gets Endowed Chair Four Years After Harassment Finding
Kerry Grens | Aug 30, 2018 | 1 min read
Fellow faculty members aren’t happy about it.
Donald Seldin, “Intellectual Father” of UT Southwestern, Dies
Jim Daley | May 8, 2018 | 2 min read
The physician-scientist recruited future Nobel Prize winners to build the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas into a first-rate institution.
Trump Nominates Alex Azar as Health and Human Services Secretary
Catherine Offord | Nov 13, 2017 | 2 min read
The former chief of Eli Lilly USA is picked to replace Tom Price, who stepped down in September amid a controversy over the abuse of taxpayer-funded travel.
On Women Studying STEM
Abby Olena, PhD | Oct 4, 2013 | 2 min read
Eileen Pollack combines personal experience and data in an essay about being a woman in science.
Yale Accused of Not Protecting Women
Cristina Luiggi | Sep 8, 2011 | 1 min read
The family of a female Yale student who was murdered by a male coworker is suing the university for not doing enough to prevent the tragedy.