

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine
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Dec 14, 2023 • 19min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 7
Welcome to the seventh episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past week.
Links:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-023-01483-5
https://www.cell.com/neuron/fulltext/S0896-6273(23)00844-9#secsectitle0265
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/15248399231169928
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0092867423012205?via%3Dihub

Dec 6, 2023 • 18min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 6
Welcome to the sixth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, after a two-week Thanksgiving Break, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss four of the most intriguing topics of the past weeks.
Links:
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/epdf/10.1161/CIRCOUTCOMES.123.010640
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41588-023-01563-z
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2811147
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06746-6

Dec 5, 2023 • 50min
How AI can change health and medicine: a conversation with Teimur Kayani
In this episode, we dive into the transformative role of artificial intelligence in healthcare. A panel of Yale students of diverse backgrounds and expertise discuss AI’s potential to revolutionize diagnostics, treatment planning, and patient care. Hear real-world examples and insights into the ethical considerations and challenges of integrating AI into medical practices.

Nov 14, 2023 • 21min
YJBM Big Data: Interview with Deputy Editors
Have you ever wondered what’s going on behind the curtains of the newest YJBM issue? Join our host Samantha as she interviews the deputy editors Ryland Mortlock and Conrad Safranek, and learn about the process of putting the issue together, as well as their thoughts on the future of big data and AI in science and medicine.

Nov 13, 2023 • 11min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 5
Welcome to the fifth episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Instead of a regular collection of several stories, this week we will cover two intriguing research papers in neurobiology.
Links:
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-023-42353-9
https://alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/trc2.12431
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2811150

Nov 6, 2023 • 7min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 4
Welcome to the third episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week. Instead of a regular collection of several stories, this week we will cover two intriguing research papers in neurobiology.
Links:
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adi1617
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adf3786

Oct 30, 2023 • 13min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 3
Welcome to the third episode of YJBM Science News, back after a break, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week.
Links:
https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/scitranslmed.adi7829
https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2307721120
https://www.cell.com/cell-chemical-biology/fulltext/S2451-9456(23)00332-X
https://www.jahonline.org/article/S1054-139X(23)00426-3/fulltext

Oct 25, 2023 • 14min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 2
Welcome to the second episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Hopefully, you’re enjoying this October Recess! Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week.
Just a heads up, our next episode will come out Oct 30th and will cover the past two weeks.
Links:
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2809900
https://seas.yale.edu/news-events/news/researchers-find-clues-obesitys-impact-breast-cancer
https://www.jneurosci.org/content/early/2023/09/18/JNEUROSCI.0916-23.2023
https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/full/10.1161/JAHA.123.030331
https://medicine.yale.edu/news-article/large-nih-grant-supports-crispr-based-gene-therapy-development-for-brain-diseases

Oct 10, 2023 • 12min
YJBM Science News Podcast: Episode 1
Welcome to the very first episode of YJBM Science News, where we discuss the recent news in healthcare and science across the Yale community. Today, our hosts Mara and Samantha discuss three of the most intriguing topics of the past week.
Useful resources:
Estimating Breast Cancer Risk
https://www.annfammed.org/content/21/5/408

Sep 28, 2023 • 18min
Global Warming’s Hidden Toll: The Growing Threat of Emerging Diseases
In this episode of the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine Podcast, our hosts dive into the profound and often overlooked consequence of global warming: the rising threat of emerging diseases. Join us as we uncover the intricate relationship between climate change and the proliferation of new, potentially deadly illnesses. We’ll explore how shifts in temperature, habitat disruption, and the movement of disease vectors are paving the way for previously unknown health risks, and how we as a society should adapt to these new risks.


