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Coastal flooding
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Sea-level rise has increased frequency of extreme coastal flooding worldwide, study finds
Climate change is making extreme coastal flooding far more common around the world, according to a Tulane-led study that analyzed more than a century…
map of U.S.
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New bipartisan report finds that Americans share the same struggles despite deep political divides
State-by-state analysis from the State of the Nation Project at Tulane University found that most states, regardless of political demographics, share…
Mangrove trees
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Global mangrove forests rebound, offering hopeful sign for climate and coastal resilience
A new study from Tulane University researchers has found that after decades of loss from deforestation and coastal development, mangroves are…
Stroke risk patient with doctor
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Study finds being female is not a universal stroke risk factor for patients with AFib
A new study by Tulane University researchers challenges a long-standing assumption in heart care: that being female automatically increases stroke…
Man selects broccoli at store
Science
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…
Matthew Montemore
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How does gold keep its glitter? Tulane University researchers uncover why it resists tarnish
In a new study published in Physical Review Letters, Tulane researchers found that atoms on certain gold surfaces naturally rearrange themselves into…
A nurse checks a man's blood pressure
Research in Real Time
Global hypertension study finds fight against high blood pressure falling short
A new global analysis by Tulane University found that high blood pressure remains a stubborn and deadly silent epidemic whose burden on public health…
Dylan Parrilla-Koester
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Tulane University names Dylan Parrilla-Koester as director of bands
Tulane University has appointed Dylan Parrilla-Koester as its new director of bands, formalizing his leadership of one of the university’s most…
Jamie Carroll
Church in Sweden moved inland
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Tulane researchers say Louisiana could lead global climate adaptation efforts
A Tulane-led team of interdisciplinary researchers says coastal Louisiana’s climate-driven land loss and population shifts could position the state…