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Tulane National Primate Research Center adopts new name reflecting broader mission

The Tulane National Primate Research Center will now be known as the Tulane National Biomedical Research Center to better reflect the breadth of…

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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.

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Tulane Ventures invests in student-led startup to develop rapid Lyme test

Tulane Ventures, an early-stage investment fund launched by the Tulane University Innovation Institute, has invested $250,000 in Exactics, a biotech…

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Tulane’s Tipping Point 2025 announces all-star musical lineup for scholarship benefit

The Tipping Point, the benefit concert supporting scholarships at Tulane University and celebrating the spirit of the city of New Orleans, will…

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Freeman Futurist Series explores innovation, leadership and emerging technologies

Starting next month, Tulane University’s A. B. Freeman School of Business will launch the Freeman Futurist Series with Cliff Farrah, a new quarterly…

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New CRISPR test could make tuberculosis screening as simple as a mouth swab

Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential…

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Fast-expanding voucher programs are starting to re-shape school enrollments and tuition across the nation

Tulane University researchers analyzed universal school voucher programs and found that private school enrollment in participating states has risen…

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Tulane Energy Institute gets major gift from Templeton family, new name for Trading Center

Tulane has received a $1.5 million gift from alumnus Bill Templeton and his family that will enhance hands-on learning opportunities and fuel…

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Diboll Foundation gift funds Presidential Chair at Tulane’s Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine

David F. Edwards, chair of the Diboll Foundation’s board of trustees, played a critical role in the establishment of the Collins C. Diboll…

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Living in a food desert doubles stroke risk for patients with atrial fibrillation

Patients with atrial fibrillation who live in neighborhoods with poor access to full-service grocery stores face sharply higher odds of stroke and…