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Recent News About Yale University
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Yale study links opioid use disorder with changes in brain structure
Yale researchers have identified changes in brain structure and function among individuals with opioid use disorder.
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Yale announces new name and funding boost for sustainability prize
Yale University has announced the renaming of its Sustainable Venture Prize to the Planetary Solutions Prize, now sponsored by Yale Planetary Solutions.
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Study reveals financial motives behind retail investor responses to ESG news
Earlier this year, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) implemented rules requiring public companies to disclose climate-related risks, enabling investors to make informed decisions.
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Podcast discusses impact of Revelation on U.S. immigration ideology
In a recent episode of the Yale Divinity School podcast series, New Testament scholar Yii-Jan Lin delves into the influence of the Bible’s Book of Revelation on American immigration ideology and policy.
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Yale experts debunk common myths about food allergies
Food allergies are increasingly common, leading to widespread misconceptions.
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Behavioral health integration could transform cardiovascular care
Matthew M. Burg, PhD, a professor of medicine specializing in cardiovascular medicine, has been elected president of the Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research.
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Yale students launch initiative tackling food insecurity through new pharmacy
Katrina Dietsche and Jason Weinstein, second-year medical students at Yale School of Medicine, have launched a food pharmacy initiative to combat food insecurity in New Haven.
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Yale receives grant funding to support healthcare transition for formerly incarcerated individuals
It is estimated that over 80% of incarcerated individuals suffer from chronic health issues, such as hypertension, HIV, hepatitis C, and mental health and substance use disorders.
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Study finds systemic ableism hinders access to mental health care for disabled individuals
People with disabilities (PWD) represent 25% of the U.S. population and face unique challenges in accessing mental health care, according to a recent study led by Dr. Katie Wang from the Yale School of Public Health.
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Green investments may yield lower returns but support environmental goals
The debate over whether green investing yields higher returns has been ongoing, with varied opinions from asset managers and academics.
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Yale appoints Pachankis as professor focusing on LGBTQ mental health
John Pachankis has been appointed as the David R. Kessler, M.D. ’55 Professor of Public Health at Yale University.
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Yale study links advanced infant brain development with mixed outcomes
The human brain undergoes significant development during the final prenatal months and the first year of life.
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Researchers find unexpected role of T cells in advanced melanoma
Yale researchers have uncovered a surprising role of certain T cells in patients with advanced melanoma.
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New 11.7T magnet enhances imaging capabilities at Yale's MRRC
On October 27th, a large crowd gathered to witness the installation of a new 11.7T magnet at the Magnetic Resonance Research Center (MRRC).
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Yale welcomes largest cohort of FAS faculty in over two centuries
This year, Yale University's Faculty of Arts and Sciences (FAS) welcomed over 60 new faculty members, marking the largest cohort to join in more than two centuries.
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Yale hosts conference exploring social significance of global phenomenon K-pop
Scholars and music industry insiders recently convened at Yale University to explore the social and cultural impact of K-pop.
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COVID-19 booster timing varies by location and personal history
A recent study from Yale School of Public Health and University of North Carolina at Charlotte suggests that the timing for COVID-19 booster shots should vary based on location and individual infection history.
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Yale hosts conference examining crime politics and reform
Yale University recently hosted the annual Justice and Injustice Conference, organized by the Institution for Social and Policy Studies (ISPS) at its Center for the Study of Inequality.
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Yale Library unveils AI prototype for enhancing research in digital collections
Yale Library has unveiled a prototype application, "Digital Collections AI," designed to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) for research within its digitized collections.
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Study finds increase in non-invasive treatments for early-stage prostate cancer
Prostate cancer remains a prevalent concern for men, being the second most commonly diagnosed cancer after skin cancer and the second leading cause of cancer death following lung cancer.