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Study finds potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms
Tulane University researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease,…
New statewide research reveals the staggering economic cost of intimate partner violence in Louisiana
A new study by Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute found that intimate partner violence cost Louisiana $10.1 billion in medical expenses, lost…
Tulane University’s Middle American Research Institute receives grant for mapping of Maya civilization
The grant will increase the ability of the Middle American Research Institute’s Geographic Information Systems Lab to use lidar technology.
Researchers develop new method for studying ‘underwater avalanches’
On the continental slope under the ocean, turbidity currents move more sediment than any process on Earth. These “underwater avalanches” move…
Study: Vanishing photos make matches multiply on dating apps
A new Tulane University study finds that sharing ephemeral photos, which vanish after being seen, can increase the number of matches on a dating app.
Tulane University awarded $9.2 million NIH contract for innovative oral vaccine development
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), within the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a contract for up to $…
Tulane part of record-setting $160 million grant to transform Louisiana’s energy industry
Tulane receives $1.6 million to develop nanoscale drug delivery
Creating holes in a cell is usually a bad thing, but researchers at Tulane are studying how they might create controlled nanopores to deliver…
Study: This protein may be the ‘glue’ that helps COVID virus stick
A new study found that a protein most commonly found in blood vessels and the brain may enhance COVID-19's ability to bind with cells.
AI sentencing cut jail time for low-risk offenders, but study finds racial bias persisted
Judges relying on artificial intelligence tools to determine criminal sentences handed down markedly less jail time in tens of thousands of cases,…
Researchers discover brain pathway that regulates fear responses
In a new study published in Nature, researchers at Tulane describe a novel pathway in the brain that sheds light on the way the brain switches from a…
Tulane opens Paul Hall, a transformative home for science and engineering
The spring semester begins with opening of Steven and Jann Paul Hall for Science and Engineering, a state-of-the-art building for discovery and…
Tulane study: combined antibiotics more effective against Lyme disease
Tulane University researchers have found that a combination of antibiotics is more effective in treating Lyme disease than the commonly prescribed…
New study has found a way to stop key lung cancer protein
A new study by Tulane University has uncovered a previously unknown molecular pathway that could be instrumental to halting lung cancer in its tracks.
Targeting gut microbiome could be key to improving HIV health outcomes
COVID-19 pandemic led to higher weight gain for Louisiana pregnancies
Archaeologists use lidar technology to map wealth and status in ancient Maya society
World’s coastal wetlands and coral reef islands face urgent sea level threat, new study shows
How a mere 12% of Americans eat half the nation’s beef, creating significant health and environmental impacts
AI analysis finds younger AFib patients benefit from MRI-guided ablation treatments
Tulane, Ochsner Health and RH Impact receive $16.5 million NIH grant to address maternal health and equity
New Tulane survey offers first full snapshot of violence prevalence across Louisiana
Biomedical engineering students team up to design and make child-size wheelchairs
Tulane center teams up with community groups to address benefits and dangers of AI
Renowned Tulane professor elected to National Academy of Sciences
Study finds record-breaking rates of sea-level rise along the U.S. Southeast and Gulf coasts since 2010
Tulane University awarded contract up to $16 million to bring pneumonia nasal vaccine to clinical trials
Study examines how social rank affects response to stress
Fluence Analytics becomes one of Tulane’s most successful spinouts — and ‘great example of what is possible’
Study finds national rise in alcohol and marijuana use among college students as more states legalize pot
Tulane resilience expert joins national panel on intimate partner violence
Research, creative work presented at inaugural Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit
Tulane partnership in Nigeria awarded grant to explore innovative digital solutions for family planning
New Tulane Research, Innovation and Creativity Summit celebrates university’s diverse scholarly work
Tulane program for K-12 students exposed to violence will expand nationally
COVID-19 pandemic halted breast cancer screenings. Here’s how long the delay lasted
Tulane to study how oral health affects HIV severity and treatment
Study finds why immunotherapies don’t work on hardest-to-treat breast cancers
Tulane researcher and Rosov Consulting to study economic insecurity among American Jews
Nuclear physicist explains massive potential of fusion breakthrough
Grateful patient donates millions to Tulane cardiac center that saved his life
A new way to fight diseases? Stop viruses from stealing nutrients
Tulane scientist part of major study on sea-level change from Greenland melt
Tulane researchers to help Louisiana schools launch proactive violence prevention programs
Renowned neuroscientist will lead Tulane Brain Institute as new Presidential Chair
Tulane chemists to create clean hydrogen fuel using water, sunlight
Tulane researchers to develop new Lyme vaccine with lasting protection
Apple spotlights innovative way Tulane archaeologists preserve ancient history of Pompeii
