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Television Review: Sleepless in America

As workload increases and artificial lights abound, Americans are expected to work around-the-clock, depriving themselves of one of the body’s most vital needs: sleep. The National Geographic documentary Sleepless in America elaborates on the detrimental health consequences provoked by lack of sleep and provides compelling arguments for why we should put in the extra effort to rest at least six to eight hours per night.

Mariana Do Carmo May 8, 2015

Teaching Machine Learning

Machine learning is often thought of as the silver bullet for solving puzzles in science. With enough data in any given subject, a model with

Maya Khurana November 16, 2023

Targeting Diabetes at Its Source: Preserving Insulin Production in Type 1 Diabetes

A clinical trial led by Yale professor Kevan Herold may lead to an effective new treatment for type 1 diabetes.

Grace Cao December 21, 2013

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Targeted at the Checkpoint: How memory cells could be the future of cancer treatment

A special type of memory T cell could be used as an immunotherapy tool to efficiently eliminate tumors.

Diyu Pearce-Fisher April 4, 2017

Tackling Inflammation at its Genetic Roots: Applying Personalized Medicine to Autoimmunity and Cancer

Yale researchers, led by professor of medicine Richard Bucala, have discovered that the transcription factor, ICBP90, governs the disease-causing aspect of a key inflammatory gene. This discovery has spurred new drug development efforts for patients of inflammatory and autoimmune diseases as well as cancer.

Mary Chukwu May 20, 2016

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Streamlining the Search for New Drugs

Art by Malia Kuo. Have you ever wondered how scientists synthesize drugs? Everything, from the Advil you take to alleviate a headache to the Vitamin

Emily Shang May 12, 2023

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Starry Fuel Tanks: What fuels the starburst phases of galaxies?

A long time ago, in galaxies far, far away, stars were churned out at unprecedented rates: over 100 solar masses were produced annually. These luminous,

Elizabeth Ruddy January 17, 2018

Spontaneous Self-Healing in Icthyosis

Mutations that occur in genes during DNA replication and cell division lead to a wide range of diseases, from cancer to sickle-cell anemia. In the

Jenny Mei February 14, 2011

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Something Fishy About Estrogen: Zebrafish Model Offers New Perspectives for Autism

Yale researchers use zebrafish to uncover a surprising relationship between autism and estrogen.

Aviva Abusch July 17, 2016

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Sniffing Out Alzheimer’s: Olfaction as a Diagnostic and Research Tool

The sense of smell has often provided us valuable insights into disease progression and treatments. Now, a recent study has shown that changes in the smell of one’s urine can predict the onset of Alzheimer’s disease.

Christine Xu April 3, 2016

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