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Future of Energy Forum connects Tulane research, industry and the next generation of energy leaders

About 2,000 attendees came together for the third annual Tulane Future of Energy Forum to exchange ideas, challenge assumptions and consider how…

Research in Real Time, Science, World
Future of Energy Forum panel: How AI could expand energy access

At the Future of Energy Forum, two Tulane researchers explained how artificial intelligence, which is driving enormous increases in energy demands,…

Research in Real Time, Science
Discovery of new muscle attachment by Tulane students sparks passion for careers in medicine

Tulane students have discovered what appears to be a new muscle attachment in some humans, a finding that was fueled by their intellectual curiosity…

People, Science, World
Tulane professor sees wasted carbon as an untapped resource in the energy transition

Plastic headed for a landfill and natural gas burned off at an oil field may seem like two different environmental problems. To Tulane chemical…

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Tulane expands engineering programs, focusing on new technology to meet advanced workforce needs

Tulane University is expanding its engineering programs with the return of bachelor’s degrees in mechanical and electrical engineering beginning in…

News Releases, Research in Real Time, Science
Tulane University wins rare $6 million National Science Foundation grant — one of only nine nationwide — to build the South’s next innovation engine

A major federal investment positions New Orleans as a hub for research commercialization, high-wage jobs and university-born startups.

People, Science
As the energy landscape shifts, Jay Hakes looks at what comes next

Predicting the future of energy has never been easy. For Jay Hakes, an energy historian who built a career on such prognostication, decades spent…

Research in Real Time, Science
Could treating HIV earlier protect the brain from accelerated aging?

Tulane University has received a five-year, $4.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to study why people with well-controlled HIV…

Research in Real Time, Science
Inside the infant mind: Researchers examine how babies begin to recognize faces

At Tulane University’s Social Memory Lab, the researchers are using functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, to study how the infant brain…

People, Research in Real Time, Science
Ten Tulanians recognized by National Science Foundation

Ten students and alumni connected to the Tulane University School of Science and Engineering have been recognized by the National Science Foundation…