Yale Bulletin and Calendar

February 9, 2007|Volume 35, Number 17

SPECIAL SUPPLEMENTS
Special supplements of the Yale Bulletin & Calendar, including 'Standing, Special and Appointments Committees' and 'University Information' are now available on-line.

Revolutionary discoveries
in nanoscience announced

Team's research brings quantum
mechanics to a larger scale

Synthesis breakthrough allows
nanowires to act as biodetectors

Levin calls for action
on global warming

At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, President Richard C. Levin called on large organizations around the world to take action now to address global warming by reducing their greenhouse gas emissions.
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'Goals for Goals' is boosting awareness of maternal health issues

After she learned this past summer that nearly 600,000 people from across the globe die each year from complications related to pregnancy, Yale senior Kristin Savard couldn't shake the feeling that there was something she could do to help diminish those deaths.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

YaleGlobal Online crosses 100-million mark in number of 'hits'

Fleury named new director of YINQE

'Made for Love' explores ways affection was depicted in art

Divinity School hosting 'Voices and Votes' symposium

Yale Opera to stage a new production of Puccini's romantic tale of star-crossed lovers

Research shows mitochondrial protein maintains appetite during fasting

Molecule's role in congenital brain malformation is identified

Design innovations of Amsterdam-based UNStudio are the focus of an installation at the School of Architecture

Study questions intensive monitoring of infants at risk for group B strep

Study: Better communication needed regarding mammogram results

Scientists learn how leading cause of food-borne illness makes its way through cells

Talk will examine ways to restore America's 'damaged foreign policy'

Implications of road development in the Amazon to be examined

Shot-putter breaks 57-year-old record

IN MEMORIAM

In the next YB&C

Faculty committee proposes changes to tenure policies

Yale to consider feasibility of adding two residential collegeso

This image illustrates how the nanowires created using a new method devised by Mark Reed's laboratory operate in a solution.
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"Comfort Starr Mygatt and Lucy Mygatt," an oil painting created by John Brewster Jr. in 1799, is among the 39 works of art in "Made for Love."
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