Small, wireless pacemaker reduces risks for cardiac patients
March 20, 2018
Tulane Medical Center is one of the first hospitals in Greater New Orleans to offer the new Micra Transcatheter Pacing System, a pacemaker that can present fewer complications than traditional kinds of pacemakers. It is the smallest pacemaker available for bradycardia.
Tulane medical students celebrate Match Day 2018
March 19, 2018
Fourth-year Tulane School of Medicine students learned where they'll spend the next three to seven years of their careers.
Change the odds
March 06, 2018
Study reveals significant racial inequity in adverse birth outcomes in Louisiana.
Jean-Michel Cousteau among speakers at Tulane Law’s annual law summit
March 06, 2018
Top environmentalists from around the world, including Jean-Michel Cousteau, the son of Jacques Cousteau, are headlining Tulane Law School’s 23rd annual Summit on Environmental Law and Policy.
Tulane researcher wins $6 million Outstanding Investigator Award
February 27, 2018
Dr. Jay Kolls, MD, a professor of medicine and pediatrics and the John W Deming Endowed Chair in Internal Medicine at Tulane University School of Medicine, was recently awarded a seven-year, $6 million Outstanding Investigator Award from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute to research how lungs fight deadly diseases.
Busted
February 22, 2018
Pioneering surgeon and distinguished professor is immortalized in library display.
Steve and Jann Paul donate $10 million for new Science and Engineering building at Tulane
February 21, 2018
Tulane graduates Steve and Jann Paul have made a $10 million gift to support construction of a new School of Science and Engineering building at Tulane University.
New research center launched to study Ebola and Lassa survivors
February 20, 2018
Tulane University virologists are part of a team of researchers working on a new $15 million federally funded project to help eradicate Ebola and Lassa fever by studying in detail how survivors were able to fight off the deadly viruses.
Science fare
February 20, 2018
Researchers come together for annual health science poster presentations.
Tulane University shares in $20 million NIH grant to LA CaTS
February 20, 2018
Last year, the National Institutes of Health awarded the Louisiana Clinical and Translational Science (LA CaTS) Center with funding to aid researchers in Baton Rouge, New Orleans and Shreveport in their work over the next five years.
Tulane experts chime in on Mardi Gras cleanup and a major Mayan discovery
February 16, 2018
Tulane researchers talk about problems with Mardi Gras beads including lead exposure and drainage issues, while archaeologists celebrate the discovery of an ancient Mayan megalopolis in Guatemala in today’s News in Review video.
Tulane oncologist outlines prostate cancer treatment advances in New England Journal of Medicine
February 08, 2018
Tulane University medical oncologist Dr. Oliver Sartor is lead author of a new comprehensive clinical review article in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine that covers the latest developments in treatment for advanced prostate cancer.
More than fun and games
February 07, 2018
The Special Olympics Rivalry Basketball Game promotes fun and well-being through athletic competition.
Tulane doctors hold Super Bowl health screenings for former players
February 01, 2018
Tulane University physicians and staff are in Minneapolis for football’s biggest game of the year — Super Bowl LII — to help former players stay in good health.
Moving forward
January 31, 2018
In response to the Climate Survey, Tulane vows to make its campuses safer and stronger.