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Department of Energy's Genesis Mission selects Tulane team using AI to discover next-generation superconductors

A Tulane University-led research team is working to harness artificial intelligence to dramatically accelerate the search for next-generation…

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Distinguished business leader, devoted alumna Libby Connolly Alexander named chair-elect of Board of Tulane

Libby Connolly Alexander will begin her term as chair of the Board of Tulane July 1, 2027. (Photo courtesy of Libby Connolly Alexander)

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Registration opens for Tulane's flagship Future of Energy Forum, bringing global leaders to New Orleans

The Tulane Future of Energy Forum, which is free and open to the public, will take place on Tulane University’s uptown campus from Monday, Sept. 28…

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The American Heart Association names trailblazing cardiologist Keith Ferdinand Physician of the Year

The American Heart Association has named pioneering Tulane cardiologist Dr. Keith C. Ferdinand its 2026 Physician of the Year. (Photo by Kenny Lass)

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Tulane professor helps secure New Orleans’ place on ‘Irreplaceable America’ list

New Orleans is the only entire city included on the World Monuments Fund's inaugural "Irreplaceable America" list, which was created…

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Tulane announces major milestone in planned transformation of former Charity Hospital building

Tulane University announced today a major milestone in its plans to transform the iconic former Charity Hospital building into a national hub of…

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Tulane researchers advance new therapies for spinal cord injury and surgical infection prevention

Researchers in Dr. Sina Pourtaheri's lab are developing and testing new therapies to support spinal cord regeneration. (Photo by Jim Mahjoubian)

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Sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding worldwide, study finds

Climate change is making extreme coastal flooding far more common around the world, according to a Tulane-led study that analyzed more than a century…

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New bipartisan report finds that Americans share the same struggles despite deep political divides

State-by-state analysis from the State of the Nation Project at Tulane University found that most states, regardless of political demographics, share…

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Global mangrove forests rebound, offering hopeful sign for climate and coastal resilience

A new study from Tulane University researchers has found that after decades of loss from deforestation and coastal development, mangroves are…