The view from inside
the Golgi complex
By Michael Fitzsousa

One of cell biology’s leading lights, newly arrived from London, takes a bit of the mystery out of cell division.

Medicine, politics
and the 2000 campaign
Interview by Michael Fitzsousa

A veteran analyst of American health care takes the pulse of presidential politics.

A lifetime making mischief
with DNA
By John Curtis

Creator of both the first antiviral compound and a landmark AIDS drug, William Prusoff is a study in the quiet pursuit of science.

The mouse that roared
By Marc Wortman

Once the stuff of myth and science fiction, the transgenic mouse, first created at Yale, has conquered the world of biomedicine.

Goodbye, Dr. Gifford
By John Curtis

After 33 years at Yale and two false starts as a retiree, a roundly admired medical educator calls it a day. Sort of.

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Meet the Class of 2003  |  A doctorate for doctors  |  Education dean appointed |  School, health system affiliate  |  A new director for tech transfer  |  Three new ventures  |  Easing children’s minds about surgery  |  The ribosome revealed |  Humanities in Medicine  |  Support for science teaching  |  Hope for spinal cord injuries  |  A resource for end-of-life care  

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Insulin recognized as target in diabetes  |  Mental health cuts found costly  |  Telomerase and the fight against cancer  |  Child care and school readiness  |  Better odds with angioplasty   

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