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Have we recovered all the major Maya cities? Not even close, new research suggests

New research from Tulane University, published in the journal Antiquity, shows lidar imaging of 50 square miles of land in Campeche, Mexico, an area…

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Tulane to host major Future of Energy Forum

The event will gather leading experts in New Orleans Nov. 13-15 to discuss innovative solutions to meet global energy demands while advancing toward…

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Survey: New Orleans startups see AI as their biggest opportunity — and threat

Most New Orleans area startups see artificial intelligence and machine learning as likely game-changers for their industries, but they’re not all…

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Tulane to lead new CDC center for public health emergency preparedness across South Central US

Tulane University will establish a new regional center aimed at addressing gaps in emergency preparedness in public health systems across Louisiana,…

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Tulane students foster, adopt animals in wake of Hurricane Francine

When hurricanes threaten coastal communities, left vulnerable are animal shelters in the storm’s path where workers have to remain on site to keep…

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Is climate change stressing us out? New study aims to find out

Tulane University has been awarded $1 million to investigate how climate-induced factors impact mental health outcomes in five Gulf South states:…

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Walmart Foundation grant to fund Tulane's research on improving disaster assistance programs

Tulane University School of Social Work’s Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy (DRLA) has received a $550,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to…

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Rates of sexual harassment and assault nationwide still high after #MeToo movement

The #MeToo 2024 Report surveyed more than 3,300 U.S. adults over the age of 18 this year and found that most women (82%) and nearly half of all men (…

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COVID-19 vaccination mandates boosted uptake among health care workers

A new study from Tulane University found that COVID-19 vaccine mandates increased vaccination rates among health care workers, evidence that the…

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Can a newly developed drug cure a common, yet little known, STI?

Researchers at Tulane University are leading a groundbreaking study to seek a more effective treatment for trichomoniasis, the most common curable…