Simplifying climate change information
July 15, 2016
As part of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Tulane alumnus Krishna AchutaRao received the Nobel Peace Prize in 2007, along with Al Gore, for their combined efforts to disseminate greater knowledge about man-made climate change and to lay the foundation for counteracting it.
Tulane introduces online program in homeland security
July 13, 2016
The Homeland Security Studies program at Tulane University is going online.
US joins Cuba in public health research
July 12, 2016
A groundbreaking research effort between the Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and the National School of Public Health in Havana, Cuba gives public health experts more opportunities to collaborate.
Healing on the high seas
July 11, 2016
Tulane surgeons Joana Ochoa and Peter Meade serve aboard the Africa Mercy, a Mercy Ships vessel in Madagascar
Safer vascular scans with carbon dioxide
July 05, 2016
At Tulane, cardiologists and radiologists are pioneers in using carbon dioxide in the place of traditional iodinated contrast dye for vascular imaging to greatly reduce the impact of angiograms on patients’ kidneys.
By the book
June 23, 2016
An anatomy textbook is nearby as two students examine a cadaver in a neuroanatomy and central nervous system dissection lab on Thursday (June 23) on the uptown campus.
Tulane University joins major initiative to spur manufacturing advances
June 22, 2016
Tulane University is joining forces with Texas A&M in a major manufacturing initiative announced by the White House this week.
Tulane Nitrogen Reduction Challenge deadline is June 30
June 21, 2016
$1 million will be awarded to the team that win's Tulane's Grand Challenge to diminish dead zones. The deadline to register is June 30.
Student earns $5,000 summer research grant
June 21, 2016
Rising senior Leah Walsh received the honor from the Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology.
Tulane professor inducted into Linnean Society
June 20, 2016
The Linnean Society is an international society whose members are some of the world’s most prominent biologists and naturalists.
Tulane plays lead role in major diabetes drug trial
June 17, 2016
An international diabetes drug trial hits a surprising benchmark thanks to the persistence of a Tulane University clinical trials expert.
John Christie of Tech Transfer selected for Yvette Jones Award
June 15, 2016
John Christie, executive director of the Office of Technology Transfer and Intellectual Property Development, received the Yvette Milner Jones Award for his loyalty to Tulane.
Tulane duo working to make 3-D printing more efficient
June 13, 2016
Computer science professor Ramgopal Mettu, and 2015 Tulane graduate Samuel Lensgraf, took home the “best paper” award at the International Conference on Robotics and Automation in Stockholm, Sweden.
Researcher explores effects of cannabinoids on blood pressure
June 08, 2016
Andrei Derbenev, associate professor of physiology, conducts long-term research on the effects of cannabinoids on hypertension. He has received a $1.5 million National Institutes of Health grant for the complex, four-year study.