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Yale researchers led by Prof. Valerie Horsley found that transcription factor Nfatc1 aids skin tumorigenesis in hair follicle bulge cells through DMBA metabolism control.
Ignoring discouragement, Christine Cunningham (YC ’91) moved on from being a biology major to a life in science education. Through her brainchild Engineering is Elementary, she has shown the world the power of teaching engineering to elementary students.
Dean of Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has been awarded the 30th International Prize for Biology for his work integrating paleontological information with data from living plants.