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April 11, 2008|Volume 36, Number 25


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Study shows rare genes have
big impact on blood pressure

Yale researchers have discovered that rare genetic variants can be associated with a dramatically lower risk of developing high blood pressure in the general population.
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Yale volunteers once again to lend a helping hand to city non-profits

Faculty, staff and students from all over the campus will team up to paint, plant, clean up parks and provide other forms of support to a wide range of local non-profit organizations on the fifth annual Yale Community Service Day, which is being held this year on Saturday, April 26.
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Studies suggest women, but not men, lose status in the workplace when they get angry

Whether you are running for president or looking for a clerical job, you cannot afford to get angry if you are a woman, Yale psychologist Victoria Brescoll has found.
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Branching out

More trees are now lining Prospect Street, thanks to the efforts of the Urban Resources Initiative (URI) at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES).
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Info still pending on gathering
of governors

At press time, details are still being worked out regarding the public talks that will be presented by Nobel laureate R.K. Pachauri and California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger during the Conference of Governors on climate change taking place at Yale on Thursday and Friday, April 17 and 18.
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O T H E RS T O R I E S

Scientists’ crystal structure provides view of RNA splicing mechanism

State grants will advance stem cell research by Yale scientists, center

Scott Strobel wins prestigious award for his multidisciplinary research on RNA

Scientists link asthma to a mutation in the gene that also determines the severity of the respiratory disease

'Lift Every Voice and Sing'

Librarian of Congress to open new exhibition on medical inventions

Researchers’ study sheds light on the effect of random mutations on complex traits in higher organisms

Michael Gasper named a Carnegie Scholar for his examination of the civil war in Lebanon

Yale Opera’s production rife with deception, mystery

Visitors to Peabody Museum can learn fun facts via new audio tours

Composer Claudio Monteverdi’s works focus of concerts, conference

Exhibit features drawings and remarks from Tanner Lectures

New business trends in biopharmaceutical industry to be explored by panel

Jazz concert celebrates the life of Stanton Wheeler

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Scott A. Strobel, professor of molecular biophysics and biochemistry, has been awarded the prestigious Schering-Plough Research Institute Award.
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City schoolchildren filled Battell Chapel recently to pay tribute to the author of the 'Black National Anthem.'
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