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Tulane alum, business leader Rick Rees rejoins the Board of Tulane
Rick Rees, a seasoned private equity executive and philanthropist, has been re-elected to the Board of Tulane, the university’s main governing body.…
Bipartisan State of the Nation Report reveals where US is excelling — and falling behind
The State of the Nation Project, a bipartisan collaboration of former appointees and advisors from the past five presidential administrations,…
Spider-Man suits? Tulane researchers develop new material inspired by superheroes
Chemistry professors from the School of Science and Engineering have created a novel material that could have a range of practical uses, from…
Researchers identify genetic ‘fingerprint’ to predict drug resistance in bacteria
Antibiotic resistance is a global health crisis as more bacteria develop defenses to drugs designed to combat them. Now, researchers have developed a…
Tulane’s Freeman Futurist Series to probe the future, disruptions of healthcare industry
As artificial intelligence, advanced diagnostics and next-generation medical devices rapidly reshape a $4 trillion global healthcare industry, Tulane…
Skip the evening espresso? Study links morning coffee drinking with fewer heart problems
A new study from Tulane University found that those who limit coffee drinking to the morning have a lower risk of dying of heart disease and a lower…
Study: Biological sex changes how cancer grows in fruit flies. Here’s what that could mean for humans
A new study found that tumors grew 2.5 times larger in female fruit flies than males. With fruit flies sharing many genetic similarities with humans…
Tulane alumnus J. David Barksdale returns to Board of Tulane
Tulane alumnus J. David Barksdale, a seasoned technology investor and telecommunications executive, has rejoined the Board of Tulane, the university’…