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Tulane expands its world-leading fish collection with donation of rare deepwater species

The Tulane University Biodiversity Research Institute (TUBRI), home to one of the world’s largest fish collections, has received more than 1,000 deep…

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Tulane’s Courtney Bryan co-leads national Jazz Generations Initiative

Tulane University composer, pianist and MacArthur Fellow Courtney Bryan is co-leading a national effort to advance America’s first original art form…

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Tulane University launches new effort to fast-track development of durable medicines

Tulane University has received nearly $1 million from the Gates Foundation to launch a first-of-its-kind Durable Medicine Model Unit that will unite…

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Tulane study reveals how floods drive river movement amid shifting environmental patterns

The Lower Mississippi River from just north of Baton Rouge to the Gulf was central to a new Tulane University study on how floods impact the way…

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Tulane scientists uncover new pain-signaling switch

Scientists from Tulane and other universities have discovered a new way that nerve cells communicate — by releasing an enzyme outside the cell that…

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Tulane study finds Louisiana violence declining but still widespread: More than half of adults affected in their lifetime

A new statewide survey led by Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute shows that while rates of sexual and physical violence in Louisiana have declined…

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Tulane researchers uncover why breaking up is hard for some continents

Tulane researchers uncover why breaking up is hard for some continents

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New Orleans startups bet on AI as Tulane expands its survey statewide in 2026

Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business unveiled the results of its seventh Greater New Orleans Startup Report while announcing plans to…

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Tulane scholar Anita Raj elected to the National Academy of Medicine

Tulane University’s Anita Raj, a globally recognized scholar whose research on gender, public health, violence prevention and numerous other areas…

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North American ice sheets drove dramatic sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age

New research shows North American ice sheets drove dramatic sea-level rise at the end of the last ice age.