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Scientists at Yale University are teaming up with the NBA to explore a new method of testing for COVID-19.They’re developing a test called SalivaDirect.…
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People with a gene that causes dementia are twice as likely to have a severe case of COVID-19. That’s what a team of researchers at the University of…
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Three Long Island medical institutions will receive $72 million in state aid to create new biotech facilities and programs.Cold Spring Harbor Lab will…
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A study led by a Stony Brook University professor finds evidence of an ancient lake on Mars that could have supported life.Professor Joel Hurowitz and 21…
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Everyone has a price. The phrase dates back to ancient Rome, but a new Yale University study tried to find out if that extends to babies.Arber Tasimi,a…
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Maybe you’ve heard the phrase “Dumb as a dodo” before. Dodos were supposed to be dumb — the story goes — that’s why the three-foot tall, flightless birds…
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A new study finds rising sea levels will put thousands of acres of land in coastal Connecticut underwater at high tide by the year 2080.The study,…
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A report from the Connecticut Academy of Science and Engineering says police made more than 20,000 arrests related to family violence in 2012.Family…
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Last year, more than 200 listeners participated in two online studies where they were asked to see if they could tell the difference between music written…
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A newly published study says a quarter of patients seeking new drugs to treat Hepatitis C while enrolled in the Yale Viral Hepatitis Program were denied…
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When Bruce Branchini was a kid, he would catch fireflies in a jar in his backyard and wonder how that flicker worked. For 30 years, he’s been trying to…
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The railroad line that runs through Connecticut is 115 miles long, hugging the shoreline from New York to Rhode Island. Trains have traveled this corridor…