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Advanced cancer patients can live longer with palliative care, Tulane study says

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Advanced cancer patients can live longer with palliative care, Tulane study says
November 27, 2018

Andrea Zsombok received a $334,000 supplement to her current NIH grant examining the brain's role in diabetes. From left to right: Adrien Molinas, Andrea Zsombok, Lucie Desmoulins, Sierra Butcher and Hong Gao. (photo by Cheryl Gerber)

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Tulane professor receives NIH supplement for Alzheimer’s research
November 20, 2018

James McLachlan and Lisa Morici

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Tulane awarded $8.5 million contract to develop next-generation whooping cough vaccine
November 14, 2018

Tulane anthropology professor Chris Rodning has co-authored a paper that appears in the October 2018 issue of the journal American Antiquity. (photo by Paula Burch-Celentano)

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Tulane archaeologist co-authors first details on remains of 450-year-old Spanish fort
November 1, 2018

Frank Tipler at Oxford Union

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Tulane professor argues for science at Oxford Union
October 26, 2018

Students travel to Peru to get health care insight

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Lessons from Peru
October 25, 2018

Quincy Brown

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Prostate cancer patients target of new $1.6M Tulane study
October 16, 2018

Curiosity + fun = knowledge during the fall 2018 Boys At Tulane in STEM event.

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Fun happens
October 2, 2018

Tulane researchers publish study on Maya discovery in journal Science

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Unprecedented study confirms massive scale of lowland Maya civilization
September 27, 2018

High school senior studies earthquakes with Tulane seismologists.

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A Tulane internship of seismic proportions
September 26, 2018

Arthur Caplan

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Hope for the dying
September 20, 2018

The School of Science and Engineering expands with the emergence of uptown science district.

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Mad about science
September 18, 2018

Danielle Wright uses DSW to help New Orleans children

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Doing work that matters
September 13, 2018

Tulane archaeologist leads team to major Maya find

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Tulane archaeologist leads team to major Maya find
September 12, 2018

Lab works toward controlling how quickly plastic biodegrades.

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Surface control
August 21, 2018

Tulane researcher Nicholas Sandoval wins national junior faculty award

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Tulane researcher wins national junior faculty award
August 20, 2018

Tulane STEM program wins national diversity award

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Tulane STEM program wins national diversity award
August 15, 2018

Researcher wins NIH grant

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Researcher awarded $1.65M to study fundamentals behind protein build-up linked to Alzheimer’s
August 14, 2018

Study on hearing loss

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New Tulane study explores root causes of hearing loss
August 7, 2018

Class discusses the affect of chemicals on neuron communication.

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Communication breakdown
July 31, 2018

Delta Clinical and Translational Science Consortium

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New research center launched to fight health disparities in the Delta
July 30, 2018

Students explore the mechanics of recycling Mardi Gras beads.

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Bead work
July 27, 2018

On behalf of the Priddy Family Foundation, Robert (left) and KiKie (right) Priddy have donated $1 million to establish the Priddy Family Spark Research Endowed Fund. (Photo courtesy of the Priddy family).

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Tulane Brain Institute receives $1 million pledge from the Priddy Family Foundation
July 19, 2018

A $1 million Comprehensive Enhancement Grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents will enable the Tulane Brain Institute to purchase significant research instrumentation in each of the next five years. (photo by Sabree Hill)

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Tulane Brain Institute receives $1 million grant from Louisiana Board of Regents
July 11, 2018

Asim Abdel-Mageed

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Repurposed drugs may halt the spread of cancer cells
July 10, 2018

Tulane researchers contribute to national report on Gulf Coast

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Tulane researchers contribute to national report on Gulf Coast
June 27, 2018

Zika and dengue infections

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Study shows blood test can differentiate between Zika and dengue
June 26, 2018

Tulane president visits Israel to explore collaboration opportunities

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Tulane president visits Israel to explore collaboration opportunities
June 25, 2018

Reda Amer

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Tulane offers region’s first GIS certificate program
June 22, 2018

lab

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Protein investigator
June 19, 2018

Jill Daniel named the inaugural Gary P. Dohanich Professor in Brain Science.

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Jill Daniel named first Gary P. Dohanich Professor in Brain Science
June 19, 2018

Tulane team picked for invention reality show Make48

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Tulane team picked for invention reality show ‘Make48’
June 7, 2018

Tulane study sheds new light on the inner workings of less expensive superconductors

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Tulane study sheds new light on inner workings of less expensive superconductors
June 5, 2018

Tulane’s names renowned global architect as new dean

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Tulane names renowned global architect as new dean
May 25, 2018

Autistic and nonverbal, Ben Alexander graduates from Tulane

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Devoted dad is partner in autistic graduate’s success
May 22, 2018

Tulane geologist Nicole Gasparini has been named the 2018 winner of the Oliver Fund Scholar's Award.

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Tulane geologist named Oliver Fund Scholars Award winner
May 15, 2018

The Bee Palace

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Artist celebrates commencement with boarding house for bees
May 11, 2018

William "Rusty" Robinson, M.D.

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Grant supports smoking-cessation program for newly diagnosed cancer patients
May 8, 2018

Netscape co-founder, Saints hero, Grammy winner, healthcare advocate honored at Tulane commencement

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Netscape co-founder, Saints hero, Grammy winner, healthcare advocate to be honored at Tulane commencement
May 7, 2018

Tulane scientist Antarctica bound in $25 million glacier study

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Tulane scientist Antarctica bound in $25 million glacier study
May 1, 2018

Tulane scientist appointed to NIH panel

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Tulane scientist named to NIH review panel
April 27, 2018

Tulane, National Wildlife Federation issue recommendations for a more resilient New Orleans

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Tulane, National Wildlife Federation issue recommendations for a more resilient New Orleans
April 26, 2018

Department of River-Coastal Science and Engineering

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Tulane celebrates launch of River Science and Engineering certificate program
April 23, 2018

Novel Tech Challenge

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Winning teams announced in 2018 Novel Tech Challenge
April 16, 2018

Biomedical Research Awareness Day

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Tulane hosts inaugural Biomedical Research Awareness Day
April 16, 2018

Honors

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Tulane honors seniors to showcase exciting research
April 13, 2018

Nine student finalists in the Tulane Novel Tech Challenge will compete for more than $20,000 in prizes.

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Tulane Novel Tech Challenge to award $20,000 in prizes to top innovators
April 11, 2018

Karen Johannesson

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School of Science and Engineering names Outstanding Researcher
April 11, 2018

Mississippi River diversions will produce new land, but slowly

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Mississippi River diversions will produce new land, but slowly, Tulane study says
April 11, 2018

The Tulane Maker Space takes an idea from thought to reality.

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Maker-in-training
April 10, 2018