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New brain mapping technique sheds light on Alzheimer’s development

Researchers at Tulane University have created a first-of-its-kind subcellular map of an area of the brain commonly affected by Alzheimer’s disease, a…

Research in Real Time, Science
Pulmonary fibrosis has no cure. Could a cancer drug hold the answer?

Researchers at Tulane University have identified a potential new way to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a deadly and currently incurable…

News Releases, Research in Real Time, Science
A new smartphone-sized device can test for tuberculosis. Here’s why that matters for children

Tulane University scientists designed the first-of-its-kind portable device to deliver fast, low-cost TB results — no lab required — to fight the…

News Releases, Research in Real Time, Science
Tulane researchers use AI to improve diagnosis of drug-resistant infections

Tulane University scientists have developed a new artificial intelligence-based method to more accurately detect antibiotic resistance in deadly…

AI, On Campus, Science
Unleashing AI: How students are embracing the technology to better their lives and help others

In “AI Unleashed,” a TIDES class taught in fall 2024, students learned about generative AI, debated the effect AI would have on the job market, and…

News Releases, People, Science
Tulane faculty named 2025 National Academy of Inventors Senior Members

Seven Tulane University researchers have been named Senior Members by the National Academy of Inventors (NAI), a designation that recognizes rising…