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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.…

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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,…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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’…