Tulane News Releases

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…
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…
Jamie Carroll
Cynthia “Cindy” J. Ebinger
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Tulane geoscientist Cynthia Ebinger elected to National Academy of Sciences and American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Cynthia “Cindy” J. Ebinger, a Tulane University geoscientist internationally recognized for her research on earthquakes, tectonics and Earth’s…
Mardi Gras Indian-Draper Collection
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Tulane collection preserves voices and rhythms of 1970s New Orleans Mardi Gras Indians
A newly accessible collection at Tulane University Special Collections (TUSC) brings the sights and sounds of Mardi Gras Indian traditions from 1970s…
Polyploid Giant Cancer Cells
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Extra sets of chromosomes may help aggressive tumor cells spread, study finds
Tulane University researchers identified a process that causes tumor cells with extra chromosomes to become aggressive and resistant to therapy,…
Formula car project
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Tulane engineering students build Formula-style race car as capstone project
Tulane University engineering students work in the Scot Ackerman MakerSpace to design and build a Formula-style race car as part of a senior capstone…
Tonette Krousel-Wood
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Association for Clinical and Translational Science honors Tulane physician-researcher
Tulane University physician-researcher Dr. Marie “Tonette” Krousel-Wood has been recognized by the Association for Clinical and Translational Science…
Syphilis bacteria
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As syphilis cases rise, study links infection with higher risk of stroke, heart attack and other serious cardiovascular problems
A new study suggests that long-term, untreated syphilis could carry an additional – and potentially life-threatening – risk of cardiovascular issues…