Internationally renowned Tulane University cardiovascular health researcher Dr. Paul K. Whelton has been awarded the prestigious Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) St. Patrick’s Day Science Medal by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, the head of the government of Ireland.
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First Lady of the United States Jill Biden (center right), toured the Louisiana Cancer Research Center Friday with Tulane researchers and elected officials. Read more on the School of Medicine website.
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| With a great work ethic on and off the court and a deep consideration for his fellow student-athletes, Tulane basketball player Sion James has been described as having the “it” factor. Read more on the Tulanian magazine website.
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Join the Murphy Institute for a lecture by Robert Talisse on “Why We Need Political Enemies" in the Stibbs Conference Room in the Lavin-Bernick Center for University Life on Friday, March 17, at 4 p.m. Talisse is W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy and Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University. His research engages questions about popular political ignorance, partisan polarization and the ethics of citizenship. Visit the event page for more information.
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The Washington Post
A Biblical city yielded a case of 3,500-year-old head surgery: cranial trephination. Versions of that procedure are still practiced today as emergency treatments in some cases, said John Verano, a professor of anthropology at the School of Liberal Arts.
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CNN
Dr. Oliver Sartor, medical director of the Tulane Cancer Center, wrote an editorial on a long-term study that confirmed most men with prostate cancer can avoid or delay harsh treatments.
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Healthline
Tonya C. Hansel, Doctorate of Social Work Program director at the School of Social Work, said that stress is a “slow burn” and can have impacts on both mental and physical health.
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Ebony
The exhibit “Emancipation: The Unfinished Project of Liberation” highlights seven artists’ works of Black freedom, agency and the legacy of the Civil War through a modern lens. It will travel to Newcomb Art Museum at Tulane this fall. The exhibit was also co-curated by Newcomb Art Museum Executive Director Maurita Poole.
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