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Tulane professor is the first American editor-in-chief of ‘Gray’s Anatomy’
A Tulane University professor served as the first American editor-in-chief of the international edition of “Gray’s Anatomy,” one of the most widely…
Study: An Oregon policy required hospitals to offer more financial assistance. Medical debt plummeted
An Oregon financial assistance policy led to a significant drop in medical debt statewide. A Tulane University study of the program's successes…
Tulane receives $4 million gift to create School of Medicine chair, accelerator fund to fight deadly lung diseases
Inspired by the care Dr. Victor J. Thannickal showed Allen Johnson Jr. as he suffered from pulmonary disease, the Johnson family gifted $4 million to…
New study finds link between cardiovascular risk and hip fracture
A new study found that postmenopausal women with high predicted cardiovascular risk faced nearly double the risk of hip fracture.
Ceramics provide insights into trading in ancient Peru
Canchas Uckro was one of many smaller settlements that surrounded Chavín de Huántar, a 3,000-year-old settlement in western Peru. Researchers…
Tulane geoscientist helping researchers understand rare north Louisiana earthquakes
A Tulane University geoscientist has installed seismic monitoring equipment in northwest Louisiana following an unusual series of earthquakes in the…
Tulane’s historic preservation program named founding collaborator in World Monuments Fund institute
Tulane joins Columbia University, the University of Pennsylvania, Carleton University in Canada and the University of Duhok in the Kurdistan Region…
Tulane study reveals key differences in long-term impacts of COVID-19 and flu
A Tulane University comparison of the flu and COVID-19 found differences in how lungs heal and how the brain is impacted after infection. The…
Tulane studies pave the way for improved drug testing
Researchers led by Mark Mondrinos, assistant professor of biomedical engineering at Tulane, have created a new method to improve how well lab…
As nights warm, study flags possible prenatal link to autism risk
Higher nighttime temperatures during pregnancy may be associated with a higher risk of autism diagnosis in children, according to a new study led by…