Research In Real Time News
CancerConnect events bring multidisciplinary researchers together to fight cancer
How do researchers begin collaborations with each other when they work in different fields? At the CancerConnect events co-hosted by the Tulane…
Test a tick, get answers: Tulane student-founded startup develops rapid Lyme test
Exactics, a biotech startup co-founded by Tulane senior Dylan Murray, is currently developing a rapid test for Lyme disease.
Tulane National Primate Research Center adopts new name reflecting broader mission
The Tulane National Primate Research Center will now be known as the Tulane National Biomedical Research Center to better reflect the breadth of…
Tulane Ventures invests in student-led startup to develop rapid Lyme test
Tulane Ventures, an early-stage investment fund launched by the Tulane University Innovation Institute, has invested $250,000 in Exactics, a biotech…
New CRISPR test could make tuberculosis screening as simple as a mouth swab
Tulane University researchers have developed an enhanced CRISPR-based tuberculosis test that works with a simple tongue swab, a potential…
Extreme heat linked to spike in domestic violence calls in New Orleans, study finds
Researchers at Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute found that periods of prolonged extreme heat in New Orleans coincided with a measurable rise in…
Tulane grad helps keep the Louisiana Gulf Coast, and its story, alive
With the help of a recent Tulane graduate, a nonprofit has placed the Grand Isle’s nearly century-old Oleander Hotel on the National Register of…
Tulane graduate students spend a busy summer focusing on research
Although life on Tulane’s campus slows down in the summer, for some faculty researchers and graduate students, the break from classes gives them time…
