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Summer sunshine fuels solar energy research at Tulane
(From left to right) Engineering physics students Corey Hart, Miriam Lerner, Matt Graf and Conor Farnan are working on a receiver that turns excess…
Tulane researchers advance new therapies for spinal cord injury and surgical infection prevention
Researchers in Dr. Sina Pourtaheri's lab are developing and testing new therapies to support spinal cord regeneration. (Photo by Jim Mahjoubian)
Tulane researcher honored as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
YiPing Chen, the John L. and Mary Wright Ebaugh Chair in Science and Engineering, has been honored as a Fellow of the American Association for the…
From New Hampshire to the Mississippi Delta, graduates of Tulane’s river-coastal program are making a difference
Engineers and scientists working across the United States complete Tulane’s hybrid master’s program while managing real-world river, navigation and…
Bacteria-produced molecule shows promise in slowing cancer spread
Researchers working in the laboratory of Tulane Cancer Center researcher Dr. Hua Lu (front, left) recently identified a naturally occurring molecule…
Study suggests diet-derived compound could repair gut damage caused by HIV
Even when HIV is controlled, damage to the gut caused by the disease can persist. A new study found early evidence that diet-derived compounds found…
From classroom to lab to patient: Tulane senior bridges physics and medicine through research
Tulane senior Will Hotaling is conducting undergraduate research under the mentorship of physics professors Wayne Reed and Curt Jarand in the…
Tulane researcher to address extreme heat and health in Bangladesh
Mostafijur Rahman, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine…
Study: How a new approach in community clinics helped low-income patients address high blood pressure
A new study from Tulane University researchers found that a team-based program in community health clinics helped low-income patients reduce their…
Ibrahim Demir invested as Michael A. Fitts Presidential Chair in Environmental Informatics and Artificial Intelligence
University leaders came together recently to commemorate the investiture of Ibrahim Demir as the Michael A. Fitts Presidential Chair in Environmental…
