Yale Bulletin and Calendar

April 1, 2005|Volume 33, Number 24



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BPA in plastic food containers
harmful to brain, says study

Low doses of the environmental contaminant bisphenol-A (BPA) -- widely used to make many plastics found in food storage containers, including feeding bottles for infants -- can impair brain function, leading to learning disabilities and age-related neurodegenerative diseases, according to Yale researchers and colleagues.
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FORE! Scientist's invention
helps add zing to golf swing

Yale scientist Robert D. Grober has combined his passion for golf and his professional expertise to produce a unique and effective real-time audio biofeedback device for teaching and training golf.
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Festival offers family fun
and cultural activities

The ties between and diversity of the Yale and New Haven communities will once again be celebrated by the University during a day-long event that combines the annual Communiversity Day activities and an International Cultural Festival.
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Lynch uses technological know-how to create his vivid illustrations of coastal fish and fowl

The digital world has changed so much in the 12 years since Patrick Lynch first developed an animated computer program simulating a bird in flight that his creation is no longer useable.
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Research sheds more light on brain's role in face recognition

Former Mexican president Ernesto Zedillo to give a public lecture

Activist Peruvian theater troupe in residence during April

Olympic soccer star to talk about 'Going for Gold' as Kiphuth Fellow

Grants support special initiatives of the Yale Library

Conference participants aim to re-envision the American Constitution for the year 2020

'Simply Ming!' chef will give campus talk


SCHOOL OF MEDICINE NEWS


Symposium will address the 'disconnect' between research and policy on issues related to children's well-being

Conference to explore Korean-American relations and ways to enhance cultural understanding

Conference to explore wide-ranging impact of parliamentary rule

Yale Press book co-authored by F&ES scholar chosen as best book of the year

Scholars explored the themes of tradition and modernity at Yale-Peking conference

Improved relations

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Professor Robert Grober practices his swing using his new invention, a golf club that uses audio feedback to help golfers improve their swing.
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A fashion show of cultural dress will be among the activities at the combined Communiversity Day and International Cultural Festival celebration.
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