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News Releases
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…
California IPV Report
New SSE Dean Hridesh Rajan
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Research in Real Time
Tulane University part of new $82 million initiative to improve health across Deep South
Tulane University is now part of a new $82 million National Institutes of Health effort that will harness the research expertise of academic medical…
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The Tulane Office of Sustainability Receives Grant to Reduce Waste, Expands Composting at Crawfest
Tulane University was among the first 25 organizations across the state to receive the Greener Grounds Grant through Tulane’s Office of…
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Health
Study finds potential new treatment path for lasting Lyme disease symptoms
Tulane University researchers have identified a promising new approach to treating persistent neurological symptoms associated with Lyme disease,…
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Strap in for support: 8th annual Pink Bra Run returns to raise money for breast cancer research
On Saturday, April 20, Krewe de Pink will host the 8th Annual Pink Bra Run, benefitting Tulane Cancer Center's Breast Cancer Research Program.…
The Costs of Intimate Partner Violence in Louisiana
Research in Real Time
New statewide research reveals the staggering economic cost of intimate partner violence in Louisiana
A new study by Tulane University’s Newcomb Institute found that intimate partner violence cost Louisiana $10.1 billion in medical expenses, lost…