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Tulane and LumaWave awarded $1.5 million to improve fetal monitoring during labor

Researchers from the Tulane University School of Science and Engineering have received a $1.5 million award from the Advanced Research Projects…

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A first in the Gulf South: Tulane doctor helps to 'functionally cure' sickle cell patient

Daniel Cressy was born with sickle cell disease, a painful blood disorder once thought incurable. Thanks to an academic healthcare partnership…

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Study reveals how kidneys rebuild immune defenses after injury

Researchers at Tulane University have uncovered new details about how immune cells rebuild themselves after being depleted, offering new insight into…

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Tulane researcher honored as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science

YiPing Chen, the John L. and Mary Wright Ebaugh Chair in Science and Engineering, has been honored as a Fellow of the American Association for the…

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From New Hampshire to the Mississippi Delta, graduates of Tulane’s river-coastal program are making a difference

Engineers and scientists working across the United States complete Tulane’s hybrid master’s program while managing real-world river, navigation and…

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Bacteria-produced molecule shows promise in slowing cancer spread

Researchers working in the laboratory of Tulane Cancer Center researcher Dr. Hua Lu (front, left) recently identified a naturally occurring molecule…

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Study suggests diet-derived compound could repair gut damage caused by HIV

Even when HIV is controlled, damage to the gut caused by the disease can persist. A new study found early evidence that diet-derived compounds found…

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Tulane researcher to address extreme heat and health in Bangladesh

Mostafijur Rahman, assistant professor of environmental health sciences at the Celia Scott Weatherhead School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine…

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From classroom to lab to patient: Tulane senior bridges physics and medicine through research

Tulane senior Will Hotaling is conducting undergraduate research under the mentorship of physics professors Wayne Reed and Curt Jarand in the…

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Study: How a new approach in community clinics helped low-income patients address high blood pressure

A new study from Tulane University researchers found that a team-based program in community health clinics helped low-income patients reduce their…