https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-rss/?orgId=123628&title=News A selection of the latest research, academic, and other newsworthy developments at Yale Biomedical Imaging Institute en-us Copyright 2026 Yale School of Medicine Fri, 15 May 2026 15:12:54 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/first-annual-yale-biomedical-imaging-institute-symposium/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/first-annual-yale-biomedical-imaging-institute-symposium/ The inaugural symposium for the Yale Biological Imaging Institute (YBII) will be held on June 12, 2026, in the Harkness Auditorium. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://us.cnn.com/2026/05/13/health/pcos-name-change-pmos-wellness https://us.cnn.com/2026/05/13/health/pcos-name-change-pmos-wellness A condition that can impact women’s fertility and diabetes risk goes undiagnosed in many cases, but experts hope giving it a new name will help more patients receive care. Wed, 13 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/abstract/9900/contingency_management_for_stimulant_opioid.706.aspx https://journals.lww.com/journaladdictionmedicine/abstract/9900/contingency_management_for_stimulant_opioid.706.aspx Oluwole Jegede, MD, PhD; Henrique Oliva, MD, PhD; and Gustavo A. Angarita, MD, MHS, are co-first and senior authors, respectively, of a paper in Journal of Addiction Medicine that examines treatment outcomes associated with contingency management for individuals with stimulant-opioid co-use. Tue, 12 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://www.rsna.org/news/2026/april/member-spotlight-chapiro https://www.rsna.org/news/2026/april/member-spotlight-chapiro The Radiological Society of North America News features Julius Chapiro, MD, PhD, is an associate professor of radiology and biomedical engineering at Yale School of Medicine. Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/blumberg-elected-councilor-of-international-college-of-neuropsychopharmacology/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/blumberg-elected-councilor-of-international-college-of-neuropsychopharmacology/ Hilary Blumberg, MD, John and Hope Furth Professor of Psychiatric Neuroscience and professor of psychiatry, and in the Child Study Center and of radiology and biomedical imaging, has been elected to serve a second term as Councilor of The International College of Neuropsychopharmacology. Thu, 07 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2848531#250982935 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/article-abstract/2848531#250982935 A systematic review and meta-analysis of 26 randomized clinical trials with 1,166 patients with a major depressive episode found that ketamine was efficacious in reducing suicidal and depressive symptoms rapidly, within hours. Greg Rhee, PhD, associate professor adjunct in psychiatry, is senior author of the paper, published in JAMA Psychiatry. Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/18-yale-radiology-and-biomedical-imaging-faculty-listed-among-states-top-doctors/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/18-yale-radiology-and-biomedical-imaging-faculty-listed-among-states-top-doctors/ Eighteen faculty members of the Department of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging are among the “Top Doctors,” according to Connecticut Magazine’s 2026 list. Wed, 06 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/somlo-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/somlo-elected-to-national-academy-of-sciences/ Stefan Somlo, MD, was elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his distinguished and continuing achievement in original research related to inherited human kidney diseases. Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 Z https://www.livefromstage4.org/episodes/front-row-seat-cure-eric-winer https://www.livefromstage4.org/episodes/front-row-seat-cure-eric-winer The conversation moves through the clinical landscape with rare clarity. Dr. Winer walks through three trials — CLEOPATRA, PATINA, and DESTINY-Breast09 — not as a dry literature review, but as building blocks of an evolving argument: that for some patients with HER2-positive metastatic breast cancer, long-term remission achieved through standard therapy isn't just possible. It's already happening. Tue, 05 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/119-yale-cancer-physicians-named-to-2026-top-doctors-list/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/119-yale-cancer-physicians-named-to-2026-top-doctors-list/ List of 119 Yale Cancer Center physicians named as 2026 'Top Doctors' Fri, 01 May 2026 09:05:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/17-yale-obgyn-physicians-named-top-doctors-for-2026/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/17-yale-obgyn-physicians-named-top-doctors-for-2026/ Seventeen Yale Ob/Gyn faculty members have been recognized in Connecticut Magazine's 2026 “Top Doctors” edition. Fri, 01 May 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-three/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-three/ In the final installment of a three-part Q&A series with autism expert James McPartland, PhD, he touches upon some basic principles and perspectives about autism to guide clinical work, science, and policy. McPartland is the director of the Developmental Disabilities Clinic at Yale Child Study Center. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 20:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/oakleigh-folkes-and-dahae-julia-jun-honored-with-2026-kavli-postdoctoral-award-for-collaborative-excellence/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/oakleigh-folkes-and-dahae-julia-jun-honored-with-2026-kavli-postdoctoral-award-for-collaborative-excellence/ Oakleigh Folkes, PhD, from the laboratory of Yong-Hui Jiang, MD, PhD, in the Department of Genetics, and Dahae "Julia" Jun, PhD, from the laboratory of Emilia Favuzzi, PhD, in the Department of Neuroscience, have been selected to receive the 2026 Kavli Postdoctoral Award for Collaborative Excellence. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/a-researchers-perspective-how-ycci-supports-high-quality-clinical-research-bahtiyar/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/a-researchers-perspective-how-ycci-supports-high-quality-clinical-research-bahtiyar/ To offer perspective on YCCI’s support, Mert Ozan Bahtiyar, MD, professor, obstetrics, gynecology & reproductive sciences, shared his research team’s experience in working with YCCI in this interview. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/new-research-presented-from-yale-cancer-center-at-the-aacr-annual-meeting/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/new-research-presented-from-yale-cancer-center-at-the-aacr-annual-meeting/ Yale Cancer Center faculty and trainees joined over 22,000 cancer researchers from around the world to share the latest advances in cancer science and medicine earlier this week in San Diego for the 117th American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-026-02340-2 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-026-02340-2 Sophie Holmes, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry, is first author of a paper in Neuropsychopharmacology that explores the use of molecular imaging to guide the development of treatments that could reduce the burden of late-life depression. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/esterlis-and-pietrzak-awarded-dollar42-million-nimh-grant-to-study-brain-changes-underlying-menopause-related-depression-and-cognitive-decline/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/esterlis-and-pietrzak-awarded-dollar42-million-nimh-grant-to-study-brain-changes-underlying-menopause-related-depression-and-cognitive-decline/ Irina Esterlis, PhD, and Robert Pietrzak, PhD, MPH, professors of psychiatry at YSM, have been awarded a $4.2 million grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to investigate how menopause affects brain function, mood, and cognition. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://apnews.com/article/psychedelic-retreats-mushrooms-ayahuasca-safety-8c909155400efb3e0675aa9d4cad385b https://apnews.com/article/psychedelic-retreats-mushrooms-ayahuasca-safety-8c909155400efb3e0675aa9d4cad385b John Krystal, MD, chair of the Yale Department of Psychiatry, told The Associated Press that psychedelics should be approached as “a serious medical procedure that carries risks that must be carefully managed.” Mon, 20 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/april-is-autism-awareness-month-2/ https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/april-is-autism-awareness-month-2/ James McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center, spoke with WTNH Channel 8 to answer some common questions about autism. McPartland also serves as director for the Center for Brain and Mind Health and the Developmental Disabilities Clinic. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 15:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ong-receives-nvidia-grant-to-advance-ai-enabled-aortic-imaging-research/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ong-receives-nvidia-grant-to-advance-ai-enabled-aortic-imaging-research/ Chin Siang Ong, MBBS, PhD, MPH, has received an NVIDIA grant to advance AI-enabled aortic imaging and outcomes research. The funding supports development of AortaPlot, an AI platform that automates analysis of aortic CT scans by generating standardized measurements, 3D visualization, and structured reports. Developed with faculty across the department's cardiac, vascular, and outcomes research teams, the tool aims to improve speed and consistency in longitudinal aortic assessment, beginning with thoracic aortic disease at the Yale Aortic Institute. Fri, 17 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/overlooked-brain-connections-hold-clues-to-cognition-and-mental-health/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/overlooked-brain-connections-hold-clues-to-cognition-and-mental-health/ A new study finds that discarded neuroimaging data holds valuable information about the brain that could yield new targets for treating psychiatric illness. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/diagnosing-dementia-neuroimaging-technique-could-speed-detection/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/diagnosing-dementia-neuroimaging-technique-could-speed-detection/ In a new Yale study, researchers detected synapse loss associated with one of the most common forms of frontotemporal dementia. The study was published in Alzheimer's and Dementia. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/fellow-focus-in-four-ibolya-csecs-cardiovascular-medicine/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/fellow-focus-in-four-ibolya-csecs-cardiovascular-medicine/ Meet Ibolya Csecs, MD, clinical fellow (cardiovascular medicine), who aims to use advanced cardiovascular imaging to detect disease earlier and better predict patient risk. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/yale-nami-conference-on-neuroscience-mental-health-and-society-scheduled-for-may-9/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/yale-nami-conference-on-neuroscience-mental-health-and-society-scheduled-for-may-9/ The annual Yale-NAMI Conference on Neuroscience, Mental Health and Society, sponsored by the Yale Department of Psychiatry, will be held Saturday, May 9, beginning at 8 am at The Anlyan Center Auditorium, 300 Cedar St., New Haven. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://www.everydayhealth.com/neurological-disorders/wrong-amount-of-sleep-could-raise-dementia-risk/ https://www.everydayhealth.com/neurological-disorders/wrong-amount-of-sleep-could-raise-dementia-risk/ That process becomes most active during deep sleep, when the brain is working to flush out potentially harmful substances — including amyloid, a protein linked to Alzheimer’s disease, says Arman Fesharaki-Zadeh, MD, PhD, assistant professor of psychiatry and neurology. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/oncology/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/oncology/ Yale Cancer Center Experts to Present Latest Findings Mon, 06 Apr 2026 12:30:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/see-how-brain-cells-falter-in-disease/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/see-how-brain-cells-falter-in-disease/ A new approach offers a more accurate view of the molecular activity in brain cells and how it changes in diseases like Alzheimer’s. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 15:00:00 Z https://www.webmd.com/depression/features/cm/treatment-resistant-depression-recovery https://www.webmd.com/depression/features/cm/treatment-resistant-depression-recovery “As many as half of patients with depression fall into that group,” says John Krystal, MD, chair of the Yale Department of Psychiatry, on WebMD. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ysm-researchers-named-biohub-investigators/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ysm-researchers-named-biohub-investigators/ The researchers joined the Immune Cell Reprogramming team, which aims to harness immune cells for health surveillance and disease treatment. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 13:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-two/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-two/ In the second installment of a three-part Q&A series with autism expert James McPartland, PhD, he offers insights into his work on biomarkers and ongoing developments in biological research. He also touches on future directions of autism research at Yale. McPartland serves as director of the Developmental Disabilities Clinic and Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/cerebral-amyloid-angiopathy/ A recent conference brought researchers from around the world to Yale University to discuss the removal of waste proteins in the brain and on cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a brain condition which causes amyloid beta to accumulate in the brain’s blood vessels. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://ctcase.org/connecticut-academy-science-engineering-elects-36-new-members-2026/ https://ctcase.org/connecticut-academy-science-engineering-elects-36-new-members-2026/ The Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering (CASE), announces the election of thirty-six of Connecticut’s leading experts in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine to membership in the Academy. The new members will be introduced at the Academy’s 51st Annual Dinner to be held at the Aqua Turf Club in Plantsville on May 19, 2026. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ai-in-cancer-workshop-advancing-precision-medicine-through-interdisciplinary-innovation/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ai-in-cancer-workshop-advancing-precision-medicine-through-interdisciplinary-innovation/ On Friday, March 20th, the Precision Medicine in Cancer Program at Yale Cancer Center hosted a day long workshop focused on real-world applications of AI across the cancer care continuum, from bench to clinical implementation to population health. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/powers-honored-with-sirs-research-excellence-award/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/powers-honored-with-sirs-research-excellence-award/ Al Powers, MD, PhD, associate professor of psychiatry and psychology, has been named winner of the Research Excellence Award by the Schizophrenia International Research Society. Mon, 23 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/connecticut-academy-of-science-and-engineering-elects-eight-from-ysm/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/connecticut-academy-of-science-and-engineering-elects-eight-from-ysm/ Eight Yale School of Medicine faculty members are among the leading experts in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine newly elected to the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 14:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/how-3d-and-mixed-reality-can-transform-bone-cancer-surgery/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/how-3d-and-mixed-reality-can-transform-bone-cancer-surgery/ In the world of musculoskeletal oncology, a specialized orthopedic surgeon acts as both an architect and a demolition expert. When a patient is diagnosed with osteosarcoma, an aggressive form of bone cancer, the mission is to remove the tumor entirely. Leaving behind even a microscopic cluster of malignant cells can be the difference between remission and cancer recurrence. Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/how-clinical-trials-can-lead-to-aya-brain-tumor-treatments/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/how-clinical-trials-can-lead-to-aya-brain-tumor-treatments/ Yale researchers were able to quickly initiate a clinical trial for treating adolescent brain tumors after discovering gene mutations that could be targeted with existing drugs. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/six-from-yale-chosen-to-serve-on-saem-specialty-groups/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/six-from-yale-chosen-to-serve-on-saem-specialty-groups/ The Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM) has appointed five faculty in the Department of Emergency Medicine and a medical student to serve on specialty groups within SAEM in 2026-2027. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/farmington-man-with-dangerous-brain-tumor-grateful-for-second-opinion/ https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/farmington-man-with-dangerous-brain-tumor-grateful-for-second-opinion/ Dr. Jennifer Moliterno and Dr. Ranjit Bindra discuss their work to advance care for patients living with glioblastomas. on News 8 WTNH. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 04:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/three-from-ysm-elected-to-asci/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/three-from-ysm-elected-to-asci/ The American Society for Clinical Investigation is one of the nation’s oldest medical honor societies. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 17:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-one/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/autism-insights-part-one/ In the first of a three-part Q&A series with autism expert James McPartland, PhD, he offers historical context on autism and discusses treatment approaches and prevalence trends. He also touches on what is known about causes, some of the limitations in autism diagnosis, and the promise of biomarker research, which foreshadows part two of this Q&A series. McPartland serves as director of the Developmental Disabilities Clinic and Harris Professor at Yale Child Study Center. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 01:00:00 Z https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/future-looks-promising-for-cancer-detecting-blood-tests/ https://www.wtnh.com/news/health/future-looks-promising-for-cancer-detecting-blood-tests/ Dr. Eric Winer, the director of the Yale Cancer Center, explained that one way blood cancer tests, or so-called liquid biopsies, are used is to monitor cancer patients. “Somebody has had treatment for cancer, and we’re trying to predict their risk of having a recurrence of cancer,” Winer said. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 05:00:00 Z https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/science-friday/articles/why-arent-there-biomarkers-for-mental-illness https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/science-friday/articles/why-arent-there-biomarkers-for-mental-illness Despite major advances in our understanding of the biology of mental health disorders,  there’s no blood test or brain scan that will confirm if you have depression, anxiety, PTSD, or any other psychiatric illness. John H. Krystal, MD, chair of the Yale Department of Psychiatry, helps to explain why in an interview with WNYC. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-026-03523-5 https://www.nature.com/articles/s41380-026-03523-5 Gabriel P.A. Costa, MD, left, and Joao P. De Aquino, MD, right, are first and senior authors, respectively, of a systematic review and meta-analysis in Molecular Psychiatry of 63 preclinical and human studies evaluating endocannabinoid system modulators for alcohol use disorder. Fri, 27 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/articles/6207-garry-trudeau-is-still-learning https://www.yalealumnimagazine.com/articles/6207-garry-trudeau-is-still-learning John H. Krystal, MD, chair of the Yale Department of Psychiatry, recalls the "thrill" of presenting cartoonist and Doonesbury comic strip creator Garry Trudeau with the department's Mental Health Advocacy Award in 2008. "For far too long, PTSD among combat veterans was essentially invisible in America," Krystal recently told the Yale Alumni Magazine. "We in the Yale Department of Psychiatry were thrilled to honor Garry Trudeau for his healing cartoons and his advocacy for those afflicted with combat-related PTSD.” Wed, 25 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/americas-first-x-ray/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/americas-first-x-ray/ In 1896, Yale physicist Arthur Wright produced one of America’s first X-ray images, helping launch modern medical imaging in the United States. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ketamine-how-yale-redefined-depression-treatment/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/ketamine-how-yale-redefined-depression-treatment/ Yale psychiatrist John Krystal’s discovery that ketamine rapidly treats depression led to esketamine and transformed mental health care. Tue, 24 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/yale-cancer-answers-cited-as-a-top-connecticut-medical-podcast/ https://websites4-live-prod.ysmdevs.com/biomedical-imaging-institute/news-article/yale-cancer-answers-cited-as-a-top-connecticut-medical-podcast/ “Yale Cancer Answers” has been named as one of the 15 best Connecticut Medical Podcasts by FeedSpot Podcasts. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(25)02706-3 https://www.cell.com/iscience/fulltext/S2589-0042(25)02706-3 Amir Valizadeh, MD, associate research scientist, is first author of a paper in iScience that used blood DNA methylation profiles and clinical measures from a trial to predict ketamine treatment response for PTSD. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/autism-may-not-be-male-dominated-disorder-2026a10003x1 https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/autism-may-not-be-male-dominated-disorder-2026a10003x1 Autism is diagnosed earlier in males, but diagnoses in females rise with age, narrowing the gender gap and leaving lifetime rates almost equal, a large population study shows. Commenting for Medscape, James C. McPartland, PhD, Harris Professor of Child Psychiatry and Psychology at the Yale Child Study Center, Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, said he was struck by the results. Sun, 08 Feb 2026 05:00:00 Z