Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine

Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine


Latest Episodes

Science News Special Episode – Ancient DNA and Evolutionary Genetics: An Interview with Dr. Diyendo Massilani
December 12, 2025

YJBM Science News is back with Part 1 of our very first Special Episode! Join Hanna, Majo, and Roxanna as they sit down with Dr. Diyendo Massilani, a researcher and professor at Yale investigating evo

YJBM History of Medicine: Interview with the Anti-Eugenics Collective at Yale
November 19, 2025

In this episode, we’ll learn more about the work that the Anti-Eugenics Collective at Yale (AECY) dedicates itself to. Our host, Stella Park, sits down with Modupe Karimi and Hanifah Ouro-Sama, Yale College seniors and student members of AECY, to di

YJBM Epigenetics: Interview with Deputy Editors
August 11, 2025

In this episode, we go behind the scenes with Reem and Adriana, the deputy editors who led the Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine’s special issue on Epigenetics. Our hosts Isha and Delyar discuss the editors experience in facing new frontiers in

Kinase Pathways Driving the Future of Tick Control: Interview with Emily Johnson”
July 07, 2025

Could hacking a ticks biology help prevent the next outbreak? In this episode of the YJBM, we sit down with Emily Johnson to travel across the scale of life, all the way from the environment that surrounds us to a molecular pathway called kinase signalin

YJBM Science News 34: All About Organs
June 17, 2025

In this weeks episode of the YJBM Science News podcast, co-hosts Hanna and Roxanna explore papers that take us all around different organs in the body! Can we 3D print functional blood vessels? How does the brain spy on our organs? Find out the answers t

YJBM Kinase Signaling: Interview with Deputy Editors
May 20, 2025

Get insight into the work that went into the most recent YJBM issue, Kinase Signaling! In this episode, our hosts Shivesh Shourya and Shivani Dayal speak to this issues deputy editors Ingrid Heumann and Rahul Gupta to discuss early challenges in the pr

YJBM Science News 33: Surroundings, Access, and Health
May 12, 2025

This weeks episode of YBJM Science News discusses how our surroundings impact a variety of health outcomes. From air pollutants to sleep quality to pharmacy access and more, join Roxanna and Hanna as they discuss recent Yale-affiliated research in biolog

Host-Virus Interactions in the Human Airway: Interview with Tim Watkins
May 05, 2025

Why is a lower impact of COVID-19 seen in children compared to adults? In this episode of the YJBM podcast, co-hosts Delyar Khosroabadi and Amy Guan speak with Timothy Watkins, a graduate student in t

Secret Signals: How the Body Repairs, Reacts, and Reflects
April 25, 2025

This weeks episode of YBJM Science News tackles two important parts of our bodies: skin and brain. From immune cells to lysosomes to brain networks and more, join co-hosts Majo and Hanna as they break down recent Yale-affiliated biological and biomedical

YJBM Science News 31: Clues to Cancer Care
April 14, 2025

This weeks episode of the YJBM Science News podcast is all about papers that identify or help narrow down potential new targets and tools for cancer therapeutics. From protein modifications to autoantibodies to epigenetic markers and more, join co-hosts