DNA2 Molecule Helps Repair Chromosome Rearrangements Linked to Cancer
Researchers from Yale University have identified how the molecule DNA2 helps begin the complex process of repairing breaks in DNA that can cause chromosome rearrangements…
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New Research Examines the Intersection of Weather and Climate
A new study probes the global interactions between weather and climate, revealing the seasonal “fingerprints” of Arctic sea ice, El Nino, and other climate phenomena….
Astrophysicists Produce High-Resolution Map of Dark Matter
A team of astrophysicists has produced one of the highest-resolution maps of dark matter to date, offering a detailed case for the existence of cold…
Yale Study Shows Fructose is Generated in the Human Brain
A new study from Yale University shows that fructose, a form of sugar linked to obesity and diabetes, is produced in the human brain from…
New Study Shows Zika Virus Causes Testicular Atrophy
A newly published study from Yale University shows that the Zika virus reduces the size of testes in infected mice up to 21 days after…
Scientists Develop New Cell-Analysis Method for Screening Biodiversity
A team of researchers has created a microfluidic system for ultra-high-performance screening in double emulsion droplets. This breakthrough development can be used when studying the…
Yale Study Probes the Link Between Common Blood Clotting Conditions
New research from Yale University probes the link between common clotting conditions – atrial fibrillation and pulmonary embolism. Medical disorders related to blood clots are…
Yale Scientists Use New Device to Search for Axion Dark Matter
Researchers from Yale University are using a new detection device to search for dark matter in the form of axions, a theorized subatomic particle that…
Yale Study Shows Gradual Environmental Change is an Ally to Viral Pathogens
New research shows that with more time, viruses have the luxury to infect the old host while exploring adaptive tweaks to infect a new host….
Yale Research Provides New Clues to How Cancer Cells Spread
New research from Yale University shows how a melanoma cell and a white blood cell can fuse to form a hybrid with the ability to…
Researchers Pinpoint Fetal Cells ‘Vulnerable’ to Later Life Stress
A team of scientists has developed a way to identify cells damaged prior to birth by drugs, radiation, or poisons such as mercury that survive…
New NASA Mission Will Visit Metal Asteroid 16 Psyche
NASA has announced a new mission that will send an unmanned spacecraft to a large asteroid in the primary asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter….
Prehistoric Extinctions Offer Insights for Today’s Endangered Species
New research from Yale University is using data from prehistoric extinctions to teach valuable, real-world lessons about what happens to an ecosystem when its most…
Study Shows Aspirin Use Lowers the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer
New research led by the Yale School of Public Health shows that regular use of aspirin lowers the risk for pancreatic cancer by almost 50…
New Yale Study Reveals That Gun Violence is a ‘Contagious’ Social Epidemic
New research from Yale University reveals how gun violence spreads over social networks through a process of social contagion. Gun violence is often described as…
Researchers Find a Way to Tap into Long-Lived Sound Waves in Glass
A newly published study from Yale scientists reveals how to enhance the lifetime of sound waves traveling through glass — the material at the heart…
Yale Scientists Track the Development of the Embryo
Scientists at Yale University have discovered a way to track the precise bits of RNA that control the development of the embryo into trillions of…
A New Approach to Detecting Earth-Like Worlds
Researchers from Yale University have developed a new approach to detect distant planets and refine the search for worlds similar to Earth. The new approach,…