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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…
Extreme heat linked to spike in domestic violence calls in New Orleans, study finds
Researchers at Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute found that periods of prolonged extreme heat in New Orleans coincided with a measurable rise in…
Tulane grad helps keep the Louisiana Gulf Coast, and its story, alive
With the help of a recent Tulane graduate, a nonprofit has placed the Grand Isle’s nearly century-old Oleander Hotel on the National Register of…
Tulane graduate students spend a busy summer focusing on research
Although life on Tulane’s campus slows down in the summer, for some faculty researchers and graduate students, the break from classes gives them time…
A single shot at birth may shield children from HIV for years, study finds
A new study shows that delivering a single injection of gene therapy at birth may offer years-long protection against HIV, tapping into a critical…
New Tulane study finds generative AI can boost employee creativity—but only for strategic thinkers
A new study led by Tulane University researchers reveals that generative AI tools, such as ChatGPT, can enhance employees' creativity — but only…
Tulane study finds smaller companies get kinder online reviews — And empathy is the reason why
Consumers often turn to online reviews to decide where to shop, eat or book services, but a new Tulane University study finds that star ratings might…
Study: ‘Thirdhand smoke’ may be hidden asthma trigger in kids
A new study from Tulane University found that parents may underestimate their children’s exposure to environmental tobacco smoke, and a newly…