Tulane News Releases

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Tulane University awarded nearly $2 million for Southwest Louisiana and Central Acadiana resilience project
Tulane will lead a collaborative team in developing a sustainable, resilience-focused action plan for communities in Southwest Louisiana and Central…
Woong-ki Kim
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Tulane study says new drug shows promise in clearing HIV from brain
An experimental drug developed to treat cancer may help clear HIV from infected cells in the brain, a Tulane study finds.
A pharmacist takes a man's blood pressure
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These healthcare professionals may be secret weapon against hypertension, study finds
The study evaluated 100 hypertension interventions around the world and found that those led by pharmacists and community health workers were most…
Andrea Turner Moffitt (left) and Kimberly Gramm (right)

Tulane Innovation Institute and Tulane Ventures to host screening of ‘Show Her the Money’ highlighting female founders and investors
The documentary will air Wednesday, Aug. 7, at 6 p.m. at the Woldenberg Art Center + Freeman Auditorium on Tulane’s uptown campus.
Dr. Tonette Krousel-Wood and Franck Mauvais-Jarvis
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Tulane awarded $11.2 million NIH grant to pioneer sex-based precision medicine
Tulane University has received a 5-year, $11.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to establish a Center of Biological Research…
Jill Daniel
Science
Can estrogen use improve memory, brain aging? Tulane researcher seeks answers
Jill Daniel, PhD, the Gary P. Dohanich Professor of Brain Science at Tulane University School of Science and Engineering, has been awarded a $2.69…
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Can A.I. tell you if you have osteoporosis? Newly developed deep learning model shows promise
Tulane University researchers developed a new deep learning algorithm to predict osteoporosis risk, a tool that could one day allow users to know…
Andrew Sos, Luc Hebert, Lucas Kabasakalian, John Lochner and Amanda Mayer
Science
Tulane students’ design for innovative lunar rover selected as finalist in NASA contest
A design for a plutonium-powered rover to hunt for water on the icy southernmost tip of the moon has landed a team of Tulane students among finalists…
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A dark side to dark chocolate? New study finds very minimal risk for kids from metals in chocolates
Dark chocolate can sometimes contain traces of cadmium and lead, but a new study found that consuming an ounce of chocolate per day poses no risk…
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